Kuldip Nayar
Indian author and journalist (1923–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kuldip Nayar (14 August 1923 – 23 August 2018) was an Indian journalist, syndicated columnist, human rights activist, author and former High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom noted for his long career as a left-wing political commentator. He was also nominated as a member of the upper house of the Indian Parliament in 1997.[2]
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Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha)[1] | |
In office 1997–2003 | |
Constituency | Rajya Sabha |
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Born | (1923-08-14)14 August 1923 Sialkot, Punjab, British India (now Punjab, Pakistan) |
Died | 23 August 2018(2018-08-23) (aged 95) New Delhi, India |
Education | Medill School of Journalism |
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Awards | Padma Bhushan (2019; posthumously) |
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