Anil Ramdas
Anil Ramdas | |
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| Born | 16 February 1958 Paramaribo, Suriname |
| Died | 16 February 2012 (aged 54) Loenen aan de Vecht, Netherlands |
| Occupation(s) | Columnist, correspondent, journalist, television presenter, writer, essayist |
Anil Ramdas (Paramaribo, 16 February 1958 – Loenen aan de Vecht, 16 February 2012) was a Dutch-Surinamese columnist, correspondent, essayist, journalist, and TV and radio host.[1]
In 1997 he was awarded the E. du Perron prize for all of his works.[2]
Death
Ramdas committed suicide on 16 February 2012.[3] Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte expressed his regret about Ramdas' death in his weekly press conference.[4]
References
- ^ "Multicultural Netherlands: Anil Ramdas." Dutch Studies Program, UC Berkeley. Retrieved 1 December 2011. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 February 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Literaire prijzen E. du Perron-prijs 1997 – Letterkundig Museum (in Dutch)
- ^ Journalist en schrijver Anil Ramdas (54) overleden – NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch)
- ^ NOS website vrijdag 17 februari 2012, 15:49. Retrieved 2 July 2013
External links
Media related to Anil Ramdas at Wikimedia Commons
- Godhra and After: The Role of Media India First Foundation – 6 April 2002
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- Dutch people of Indian descent
- Dutch Hindus
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