The election that changed india is a national best seller that has been translated into half a dozen languages. Ramachandra guha speaks to madhu trehan on his new book, congress being a family firm, hindutva hate mailers, spineless manmohan singh, the. She was in amethi, supervising sonia gandhis debut foray into electoral politics. James astill 2014 the election that changed india author.
Indian bloggers directory of most popular blogs in india. Ndtv, which was once a thriving media stock, has now been reduced to a skeleton of its former self due to the antiindia stance of its editor barkha dutt. Ever since the biggest ever deal in the indian media sector was announced on may 29, 2014, with reliance industries ltd ril acquiring control in network18. Specialising in national politics, rajdeep has won numerous awards for journalistic excellence including the prestigious padma shri for journalism in 2008. It was only a minute or two after he had left the official residence of narendra modi that an axe came crashing through rajdeep sardesais windscreen. How can rajdeep sardesai buy a bungalow for 52 crores. He was the editorinchief of global broadcast news, that included cnnibn, ibn7 and ibnlokmat. Rajdeep sardesai is an indian author and news anchor. Buy the election that changed india 2014 book online at. Rajdeep sardesai has written a brilliant book called democracys xi. Rajdeep sardesai is one of the countrys most recognised and respected journalists. But the book should be read to know the bias indian media suffers from. Rajdeep sardesai books buy books by rajdeep sardesai. Yesterday morning, rajdeep sardesai, in just two tweets, ripped apart his former colleague arnab goswamis lie about covering gujarat riots of 2002.
On november 8 madhu trehan was at a debate at the world economic forum hosted on ndtv. This video clip was put up by the newslaundry team who later removed it. The great indian cricket story book online at best prices in india on. Rajdeep sardesai born 24 may 1965 is an indian news anchor and author. He is currently a consulting editor with india today tv.
Trehan, who is married to celebrity medical professional naresh trehan, handed over the reigns of the group to brother aroon purie. Cnnibn editor rajdeep sardesai resigned this afternoon, a day after the channels deputy editor sagarika ghose put in her papers. Rajdeep sardesai is a senior journalist and author. Madhu trehan interviews karan thapar on his book, devils. Writer madhu kishwar exposes biased barkha dutt and. Sardesai is currently a consulting editor at the india today group, and hosts india today television. He and his wife are known for spinning news and masters of spreading lies. Vinod kambli meets sachin tendulkar during rajdeep. Rajdeep sardesai in conversation with justbooks youtube. She also takes on barkha and sardesai, both of them.
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Rajdeep worked with the times of india and entered television journalism as political editor on new delhi television. Rajdeep sardesai, one of indias bestknown journalists, was in such a position for this years general election in india, in which 815 million. Great discounts and offers on rajdeep sardesai books. He was the editorinchief of global broadcast news, that included cnnibn, ibn7 and ibnlokmatwhich he resigned in july 2014. Rajdeep sardesai was born in 1965 at ahmedabad to a goan father, well known the former indian test cricketer dilip sardesai,the then stylish batsman of indian cricket and a maharashtrian mother, nandini sardesai, an activist in mumbai and former head of the department of sociology at st.
In a career that started in 1988, he has been anchor, editor and columnist across tv and print. Karan thapars new book, devils advocate, has got people talking once again about access journalism, new delhis closeknit lutyens circle and the importance of protecting a source. Excessive selfrighteousness is usually one of the signs of a corrupt mind and soul. He points out how the polls marked a gradual shift in the indian politics destroying age old barriers of caste and creed. I telephoned sushil kumar shinde, the senior maharashtra leader who was then the partys point. Cricket, my father and other heroes by rajdeep sardesai. Rajdeep sardesai born 24 may 1965 is an indian journalist and news presenter.
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This is an ongoing effort by amit agarwal to showcase the best indian blogs and youtubers from india. Recently a interview of narendra modi with writer madhu kishwar has been criticize of biased. Rajdeep sardesai narendra modi, amit shah, rahul gandhi. Rajdeep sardesai is an indian news anchor and author. When it comes to hypocrisy in indian journalism, rajdeep sardesai is its burj khalifa. There is a grave risk that the same fate will befall tv today whose editor rajdeep sardesai is toeing the same antiindia and antinamo line as barkha dutt. Sardesai is the editorinchief of ibn18 network, that includes cnnibn, ibn7 and ibnlokmat. Prior to setting up the ibn network, he was the managing editor of both ndtv 24x7 and ndtv india and was responsible for overseeing the news policy for both the channels. Bjppdp relationship was doomed from the beginning, writes rajdeep sardesai neither the valleybased pdp nor the jammubased bjp could offer a. The great indian cricket story after his widely popular book on politics named, the election that changed india. Rajdeep sardesai is one of the countrys most recognized and respected journalists. Sardesai comes with over 26 yrs of journalistic experience during which hes covered some of indias biggest political. So on a sunday evening, when a video that caught the so called anticorruption crusader arvind kejriwal sexingup a television interview with a senior tv anchor punya prasoon bajpai in one of the most popular tv news channels went viral, everyone expected it to trigger some honest.
Here are the farewell letters sent by them to their staff. Rajdeep sardesai was the editorinchief, ibn18 network, that includes cnnibn, ibn 7 and ibn lokmat. I dont know about financial corruption but i am in no doubt he is morally corrupt. After supporting the bjp for almost 5 years, india today. Doing a running commentary, mint put out these two tweets attributing statements to madhu. Rajdeep attempted to seek relevance through the book but this like many such books of this genre will vanish from public memory along with fading of the memory of 2014 election. I think it was sometime in the late 90s when i had first seen rajdeep sardesai in mainstream media. Former india cricketers and childhood buddies sachin tendulkar and vinod kambli seemed to have buried their differences when they posed for. I mean she was battling kapil sibal over internet freedom, hooliganism and stuff like that. General pran nath thapar, sometime chief of army staff, was his pate. While twitter is still debating whose version is correct, here is what rajdeep has written in his 2014 book 2014.
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