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inktalks.com Hindi author and journalist, Vikas Kumar Jha talks about the importance of telling stories of different people and places and making them accessible/known to the Hindi populous.
Talk recorded at ‘INK2018: Billionaires of Moments’ in Hyderabad.
ABOUT VIKAS KUMAR JHA: Starting his career at the age of 18, Vikas Kumar Jha has covered various political, social and cultural issues in a span of 35 years in Hindi journalism. He has worked with reputed publications like Maya magazine, Ravivaar and Outlook magazine, and been the editor of Hindi Magazine, Rashtriya Prasang. He is best known for his book, McCluskieganj: The story of the only Anglo-Indian Village in India that blends journalism with fiction, and earned him the Katha UK Honour at the House of Commons, London. He has also written: Varshavan ki Roopkatha, a novel based on Agumbe village, Bihar: Criminalization of Politics, Satta ke Sutradhar: Azadi ke baad Bharat, Bhog: A novel, and Parichaya Patra: Essays in Bengali. His is now working on a based on Bodhgaya named Gayasursandhan, and on a book based in Goa. Jha also anchored talk shows for ETV Bihar and a multiple news features for News Express.
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