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Deepak Tiwari

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Deepak Tiwari is an Indian journalist, serving as the Hindi editor[1] of Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN)[2] and former Vice Chancellor of Makhanalal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism[3] MCU, Bhopal. He was founder managing editor of JoshHosh Media,[4] Bhopal.

Life

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In the field of journalism since 1991, Tiwari had worked for The Week magazine, Press Trust of India PTI, New Delhi, Free Press, Central Chronicle and All India Radio. His longest stint was in The Week for 21 years. As a journalist he has reported news-stories from the states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Orissa, Assam, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra. He has also covered stories from United Kingdom, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand outside India.[5]

His story on the abuse of dalit women in Panchayati Raj fetched him the Sarojini Naidu Prize for best reporting on women in Panchayati Raj. The award carries a cash prize of Rs Two Lakh and is given every year to development journalists.[6] Another story in 2002 on missing tribal girls from central India got him United Nation Development Program (UNDP) award. Tiwari is also a recipient of Makhanlal Chaturvedi Puruskar, Jagat Pathak Patrakarita Puruskar, Prashant Samman and other awards.[7]

With The Week magazine he had written number of investigative stories on human rights and development issues. He is known as a progressive journalist writing on marginalised sections of society. A feature film Devaki, made in 2004, was based on his story of women being auctioned in tribal society.

Apart from being a political commentator[8] on various media forums including television, Tiwari[9] had worked as media consultant to a projects of European Commission,[10] DFID[11] of United Kingdom and UNICEF.[12]

His book on political history of Madhya Pradesh titled Rajneetinama Madhya Pradesh Rajnetaon Ke Kisse (1956-2003) published in December 2013 was termed as the seminal work on political history of Madhya Pradesh by The Hindu.[13] His second book Rajnitinama Madhya Pradesh - Bhajapa Yug (2003-2018)[14] forms part of two volumes on political history of MP. Only books on political history of state since 1956.[citation needed]

He has traveled to England, Scotland, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Spain, France, Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates.

References

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  1. ^ "Deepak Tiwari". Global Investigative Journalism Network. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Global Investigative Journalism Network". Global Investigative Journalism Network. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Home". Makhanlal Chaturvedi Rashtriya Patrakarita Evam Sanchar Vishwavidyalaya. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Home". JoshHosh Media. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Sarojini Naisu Prize : 2010" (PDF). Thp.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  6. ^ "Sarojini Naidu Prize : 2010" (PDF). Thp.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  7. ^ "'The Week' journalist wins UNDP award - News Oneindia". News.oneindia.in. 21 February 2007. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  8. ^ "Why Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan is not quite BJP's 'Modi without the baggage'".
  9. ^ "Deepak Tiwari". Global Investigative Journalism Network. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  10. ^ "European Commission, official website". European Commission - European Commission. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  11. ^ "Department for International Development". GOV.UK. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  12. ^ "UNICEF in India". www.unicef.org. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  13. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  14. ^ Tiwari, Deepak (2018). Rajnitinama Madhya Pradesh Bhajapaa Yug (2003-2018). Bhopal: Indra Publishing House. ISBN 978-9386303677.

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