She was in amethi, supervising sonia gandhis debut foray into electoral politics. Cnnibn editor rajdeep sardesai resigned this afternoon, a day after the channels deputy editor sagarika ghose put in her papers. I think it was sometime in the late 90s when i had first seen rajdeep sardesai in mainstream media. Yesterday morning, rajdeep sardesai, in just two tweets, ripped apart his former colleague arnab goswamis lie about covering gujarat riots of 2002. He was city editor of the times of india in mumbai at twentysix, became the managing editor of ndtv and later set up the ibn 18 network, including cnn ibn, ibn 7 and ibn lokmat. How modi won india by rajdeep sardesai held on jan 6, 2020 as a part of cprrosa luxemburg stiftung project. Rahul kanwal wants to become rajdeep sardesai, and we wish him all the. I telephoned sushil kumar shinde, the senior maharashtra leader who was then the partys point person for amethi. I suppose rajdeep should be allowed to clarify his own stand. Rajdeep sardesai books buy books by rajdeep sardesai. Trehan, who is married to celebrity medical professional naresh. The election that changed india is a national best seller that has been translated into half a dozen languages. This is a guest article by indiafacts reader rohan shah, a software professional. At sardesais book launch, nda allies yearn for vajpayee.
Sardesai now put us, who once believed in his secular credentials, in a difficult situation, naik said, demanding an expression of regret from sardesai. He was city editor of the times of india in mumbai at 26, became managing editor of ndtv and later set up the ibn 18 network, including cnn ibn, ibn 7 and ibn lokmat. While twitter is still debating whose version is correct, here is what rajdeep has written in his 2014 book 2014. Rajdeep sardesai is one of the countrys most recognised and respected journalists. The election that changed india available at rediff shopping. Karan thapars new book, devils advocate, has got people talking once again. He and his wife are known for spinning news and masters of spreading lies. Recently he tweeted hell file criminal complain against lawyer prashant umrao for pu. Purie, shekhar gupta, madhu trehan, anurradha prasad, supriya prasad.
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 discussion and reporting. 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. Madhu trehan interviews karan thapar on his book, devils advocate duration. In our earlier story filed on 22 september, we had spoken to senior journalist sanjeev singh, who was the bureau chief of ndtvs gujarat bureau in. The best journalists get frontrow seats to the most tumultuous years of a nation. At the launch of rajdeep sardesais book newsman, regional parties say 2019 will see their rise and anyone who forms the government will have to take their support. Madhu trehan interviews karan thapar on his book, devils. Sardesai is currently a consulting editor at the india today group, and hosts india today television. Rajdeep sardesai is senior journalist, author and tv news presenter. Rajdeep sardesai informed his followers about his resignation on twitter.
In a career that started in 1988, he has been anchor, editor and columnist across tv and print. Standing outside madison square garden on sunday, ahead of a rally for indias new prime minister, narendra modi, the indian television anchor rajdeep sardesai reminded viewers back home that. It looks like we dont have any biography for rajdeep sardesai yet be the first to contribute. Rajdeep sardesai books store online buy rajdeep sardesai. He was born to father dilip sardesai, a professional cricketer who was formally in the indian test cricket team, and mother nandini sardesai. Narendra modi versus rahul gandhithe pracharak versus the prince, the outsider versus the insider, the meritocrat versus the dynast, the smalltown tea boy versus the child of elite privilege. Rajdeep sardesais book on a watershed general election is. Great discounts and offers on rajdeep sardesai books. Rajdeep sardesai profile and articles published at ndtv. Rajdeep sardesai is an indian news anchor and author. 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. Indian anchors scuffle in new york draws supporters and. Online shopping from a great selection at books store.
Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the biography submission guide. Rajdeep sardesai born 24 may 1965 is an indian news anchor and author. He was also the founder editor of the ibn 18 network. He is a consulting editor at the india today group, and hosts the 9. Rajdeep has damaged the cause and the ethos of journalism sardesai called modi fanatics as internet hindus and bhakts. This is an excerpt from rajdeep sardesais chapter in a new book about ndtv and 25 years of television journalism, called more news is good news.
Modi is the most powerful political figure of his age, a time when even newsrooms are split edited excerpts from rajdeep sardesais new book newsman. He was the editorinchief of global broadcast news, that included cnnibn, ibn7 and ibnlokmatwhich he resigned in july 2014. Rajdeep sardesai, 52, is senior journalist, author, tv news presenter. 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. She has been a journalist since 1991 and has worked at the times of. Why indians love to hate rajdeep sardesai guruprasads. Rajdeep worked with the times of india and entered television journalism as political editor on new delhi television. Rajdeep sardesai is an indian author and news anchor. Bestselling author and journalist rajdeep sardesai narrates the story of postindependence cricket through the lives of eleven extraordinary indian cricketers who represent different dimensions of this change from dilip sardesai and tiger pataudi in the 1950s to m. The leak of styrene gas at lg polymers plant in vizag, which killed 11 people, is a reminder of the folly of seeing environmental due diligence as an impediment to economic activity. Rajdeep sardesai says arnab goswamis claim of facing. Anupama chopra, jaipur literature festival, madhu trehan. After supporting the bjp for almost 5 years, india today is slowly.
Sardesai comes with over 26 yrs of journalistic experience during which hes covered some of indias biggest political. Rajdeep sardesai on modi, the gandhis and politics in india. Excessive selfrighteousness is usually one of the signs of a corrupt mind and soul. James astill 2014 the election that changed india author. Vinod kambli meets sachin tendulkar during rajdeep. Free shipping, cash on delivery at indias favourite online shop. Panel discussions at jaipur literature festival touched burning issues. Rajdeep sardesai, one of indias bestknown journalists, was in such a position for this years general election in india, in which 815 million. He has covered some of the biggest stories in india and the world. Former india cricketers and childhood buddies sachin tendulkar and vinod kambli seemed to have buried their differences when they posed for selfie during rajdeep sardesais book launch. I dont know about financial corruption but i am in no doubt he is morally corrupt. A band of swordwielding hindu fanatics hauled him and his cameraman onto. Never be afraid, says arnab goswami but how about not. Rajdeep sardesai on his relationship with arnab goswami.
Rajdeep sardesai launches his book on 2014 elections with arun. Media matters rajdeep sardesai on his relationship with arnab goswami, and other anecdotes from his book the tv journalists book on the 2014 elections also has some revelations about the media. After 9 wonderful years, time to move on from ibn 18. But the book should be read to know the bias indian media suffers from. Rajdeep sardesai is one of the countrys most recognized and respected journalists. Senior journalist rajdeep sardesai today called out his former colleague and republic tvs cofounder and managing director arnab goswami over his claim that his car had been attacked in. Buy the election that changed india 2014 book online at. When it comes to hypocrisy in indian journalism, rajdeep sardesai is its burj khalifa.
Here are the farewell letters sent by them to their staff. Will miss all my colleagues who made it so special. Apart from rajdeep sardesai, senior journalists nalin mehta and sanjeev singh, who covered the 2002 gujarat riots, also revealed that arnab goswami was lying about this. Rajdeep sardesai was the editorinchief, ibn18 network, that includes cnnibn, ibn 7 and ibn lokmat. We had a programme on ndtv called follow the leader and the consensus in the newsroom was that priyanka would be an ideal choice for it. I can write a whole book on the crimes of rajdeep but i will keep it as short as i can which is quite a difficult task considering his crimes. In this interview, madhu trehan addresses a host of these issues. Sagarika ghose born 8 november 1964 is an indian journalist, news anchor, columnist and author.
663 190 494 1510 619 515 1543 1403 632 698 662 1306 1452 545 836 517 39 142 705 31 146 1361 460 805 1278 584 425 781 654 454 404 978 1168 25 1361 1356 233 794 200 1213 795 1330 702 1361 1135 1253