Name Surendra Singh Role Journalist | Died June 1997, Delhi | |
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Surendra pratap singh in unki nazar unka shahar
Surendra Pratap Singh, also referred to as S.P. Singh, (4 December 1948 – 27 June 1997) was a leader among Hindi-language journalists. He was a founder and editor of an influential Hindi-language weekly newspaper Ravivar in the 1970s and 1980s, and, in the 1990s, he was the founder and anchor of the Hindi-language news bulletin Aaj Tak, which first appeared on public television before it became an independent, Hindi-language television news channel.
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- Surendra pratap singh in unki nazar unka shahar
- Surendra Pratap Singh Managing Director Binatone Convergence India 2016
- Career
- Death
- Awards
- References
Surendra Pratap Singh, Managing Director, Binatone @ Convergence India 2016
Career
During the 1970s, Singh served as an investigative journalist for the newspaper Sunday, under editor MJ Akbar.
Journalists such as Sanjay Pugalia credit S.P. Singh's Ravivar for sparking their interest in Hindi-language journalism and launching their careers.
Death
Singh died from a heart attack (or, in some sources, brain haemorrhage).
Awards
For his contributions, the Institute for Research and Documentation in Social Sciences (IRDS), which is a non-governmental organization from Lucknow, established the S. P. Singh Award for Electronic Media.