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Press Club of India
Body of journalists based in New Delhi, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Press Club of India (PCI) is an association of journalists and media professionals in New Delhi, India. Founded by Durga Das in 1957, it is led by an annually elected executive body, which consists of a president, vice president, secretary-general, joint secretary and treasurer[1] besides 16 members of the managing committee.[2] As of 2021, it has around 4,200 active members, 900 associate members and a few dozen corporate members, making it the largest body of journalists in India.[3]
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Formation | 20 December 1957; 66 years ago (1957-12-20) |
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Founder | Durga Das |
Headquarters | 1, Raisina Road, near Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi 110001, India |
President | Umakant Lakhera |
Vice President | Shahid K Abbas |
Secretary-General | Vinay Kumar |
Joint Secretary | Chander Shekhar Luthra |
Revenue | ₹ 9,00,00,000 INR (2021) |
Website | www |
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