Rajdeep sardesai packed with anecdote, rajdeep sardesais book is full of insights into the rise of narendra modi. The election that changed india by rajdeep sardesai rajdeep sardesai in conversation with naresh fernandes. Rajdeep sardesai one of the key news brokers in india, took to twitter probably in an inebriated state to call himself a lion. Bestselling author and journalist rajdeep sardesai narrates the story of postindependence cricket through the lives of eleven extraordinary indian cricketers who represent different dimensions of this change from dilip sardesai and tiger pataudi in the 1950s to m. But this could no longer be a debate over semantics. Rajdeep sardesai of the india today media group speaks about the fake. The election that changed india by rajdeep sardesai.
India today brings you special political debate based rajdeep sardesai s book, 2019. Pm modi was like schwarzenegger to many looking for a muscular leader. Rajdeep sardesai bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Sagarika ghose born 8 november 1964 is an indian journalist, news anchor, columnist and author. Do you know rajdeep sardesais father dilip sardesai was.
But the debate over fake news is unlikely to fade in india, where the. Rajdeep sardesai punctures arnabs claim that he was. The congress hit back, pointing out that the tsunami which hit the tamil nadu coast in december 2004 had only brought death, destruction and grief. Why rajdeep sardesai quit ndtv onkar singh in new delhi april 27, 2005 17. In fact, sardesai describes the episode in his book 2014. Politics opinion entertainment webqoof fact check news my report fit sports. James astill 2014 the election that changed india author. He was born to father dilip sardesai, a professional cricketer who was formally in the indian test cricket team, and mother nandini sardesai. Rajdeep sardesai explains why he will not speak on the barkhaarnab debate creeping polarisation has moved from the street to the studio.
Bhutto and thapar would invite each other for debates, while they. So on a sunday evening, when a video that caught the so called anticorruption crusader arvind kejriwal sexingup a television interview with a senior tv anchor punya prasoon bajpai in one of the most popular tv news channels went viral, everyone expected it to trigger some honest. Rajdeep sardesai is a senior journalist and author of the bestselling book, 2014. The great debate between the current and former finance ministers telecast by headlines today and moderated by karan thapar set. But pratik sinha, founder of factchecking website altnews, says. Prior to setting up the ibn network, he was the managing editor of both ndtv 24x7 and ndtv india and was responsible for overseeing the news policy for both the channels. He was the editorinchief of global broadcast news, that included cnnibn, ibn7 and ibnlokmat. When it comes to hypocrisy in indian journalism, rajdeep sardesai is its burj khalifa. Rajdeep sardesai explains why he will not speak on the.
Rajdeep sardesai born 24 may 1965 is an indian news anchor and author. Rajdeep sardesai born 24 may 1965 is an indian journalist and news presenter. He and his wife are known for spinning news and masters of spreading lies. Kerala is looking for a third alternative in national politics. Rajdeep sardesai is an indian author and news anchor. As sardesai points out, in 2002, as a journalist with ndtv, goswami wasnt covering the ahmedabad riots, but sardesai was. Sardesai comes with over 26 yrs of journalistic experience during which hes covered some of indias biggest political. In fact, both the journalist and the historian spoke extensively about great indian. It is years since i watched a news debate but around 2014, rajdeep sardesai was my favourite anchor.
Recently he tweeted hell file criminal complain against lawyer prashant umrao for pu. At the launch of rajdeep sardesai s book, the election that changed india, the conversation was a heady mix of cricket and politics. The current finance minister of india arun jaitley and former finance minister p chidambaram countered each other in a debate during rajdeep sardesai s book launch. He was given many awards by the congress government for the reasons known to them and was called one of the leading. Also, it is a well accepted fact that despite his numero uno status today, his former editor rajdeep sardesai was the only journalist from ndtv who was given an interview by narendra modi during. Eminent journalist rajdeep sardesais question to bjp general secretary ram madhav, on tuesday, 7 august, set the tone for the launch of the book, rss. Ram madhav defends rss stand on homosexuality, women, and.
Senior journalist rajdeep sardesai, ribbed his friend and colleague. Former india cricketers and childhood buddies sachin tendulkar and vinod kambli seemed to have buried their differences when they posed for selfie during rajdeep sardesais book launch. Rajdeep sardesai was the editorinchief, ibn18 network, that includes cnnibn, ibn 7 and ibn lokmat. This is a special show on rajdeep sardesais book launch 2019 how modi won india. At the launch of rajdeep sardesais book, the election that. He has covered some of the biggest stories in india and the world. She has been a journalist since 1991 and has worked at the times of india, outlook and the indian express. Rajdeep sardesai on his relationship with arnab goswami. This is a guest article by indiafacts reader rohan shah, a software professional.
Rajdeep sardesais tweet exposes arnab goswamis lie about. Editors picksfactcheckfeaturedmediamedia factcheck. Never be afraid, says arnab goswami but how about not. Journalists should do factchecking, and question their leaders, says. Cricket, my father and other heroes by rajdeep sardesai. At sardesais book launch, nda allies yearn for vajpayee. Rajdeep sardesai center during the book launch of his book. Rajdeep sardesai is a senior journalist, anchor and an author. That was in the 1990s when the forces of hindutva were on the political march. Im a bigger lion than pm modi, says rajdeep sardesai. He is a consulting editor at the india today group, and hosts the 9. He was city editor of the times of india in mumbai at twentysix, became the managing editor of ndtv and later set up the ibn 18 network, including cnn ibn, ibn 7 and ibn lokmat.
Modi is the most powerful political figure of his age, a time when even newsrooms are split edited excerpts from rajdeep sardesais new book newsman. It was jaitley vs chidambaram at rajdeep sardesai s book launch. The fact is, the political earth of india had begun to shake and there was a tectonic shift taking place on the ground. Rajdeep sardesais farewell letter to his staff india. Rajdeep sardesai is one of the countrys most recognized and respected journalists. Editorinchief of cnnibn rajdeep sardesai quit on july 4, a day after the channels deputy editor and his wife sagarika ghose resigned. Rather than getting caught in rightversusleft debates, we should ask. At the launch of rajdeep sardesai s book newsman, regional parties say 2019 will see their rise and anyone who forms the government will have to take their support. A year that started with narendra modi becoming the first pm after indira gandhi to win two successive parliamentary majority. Media matters rajdeep sardesai on his relationship with arnab goswami, and other anecdotes from his book the tv journalists book on the 2014 elections also has some revelations about the. I think it was sometime in the late 90s when i had first seen rajdeep sardesai in mainstream media.
Rajdeep sardesai is a senior journalist and author. Rajdeep sardesai lies in a hyderabad speech just days after. Journalist rajdeep sardesai picks indian crickets best xi. In our earlier story filed on 22 september, we had spoken to senior journalist sanjeev singh, who was the bureau chief of ndtvs gujarat bureau in. This is a special show on rajdeep sardesai s book launch 2019 how modi won india. Rajdeep worked with the times of india and entered television journalism as political editor on new delhi television. I dont know about financial corruption but i am in no doubt he is morally corrupt. Iss jungle mein hum do sher, chal ghar jaldi rajdeep ho gaya fail. Vinod kambli meets sachin tendulkar during rajdeep. He later joined cnnibn network18 and lead the prime time news at 9. She was a prime time anchor for bbc world on question time india and on the news network cnnibn, also being the deputy editor for the latter.
He became quite famous after 2002 gujarat riots, where he utilized all his skills to provoke, create tension and attack modi government very well. I am proud to be anti national, says rajdeep sardesai if support for afzal guru is to be seen as sedition, then at least half the erstwhile cabinet in jammu and kashmir would be held. Now, years later, that debate is being sought to be reignited. Buy the election that changed india 2014 book online at. Bjp is trying to get a grip in kerala like west bengal and tripura, he said during an. Rajdeep sardesai has 26 years of journalistic experience in print and television. Television journalist rajdeep sardesai discusses the xi greats of indian cricket in a new book and how the meritocratic nature of the sport denied him a chance at the game. Why indians love to hate rajdeep sardesai guruprasads. Sardesai is the editorinchief of ibn18 network, that includes cnnibn, ibn7 and ibnlokmat. Rajdeep sardesai in conversation with karan thapar at book launch.
Excessive selfrighteousness is usually one of the signs of a corrupt mind and soul. Rajdeep sardesais book on a watershed general election is. I can write a whole book on the crimes of rajdeep but i will keep it as short as i can which is quite a difficult task considering his crimes. It was jaitley vs chidambaram at rajdeep sardesais book launch. It was only a minute or two after he had left the official residence of narendra modi that an axe came crashing through rajdeep sardesais windscreen. The great debate between the current and former finance ministers. While his wife sagarika ghose is the mirror image of sudarshan tvs chavanke, i found sardesai to be less biased than the others in the mainstream english news media of that time that was clearly dominated by leftliberals. Specialising in national politics, rajdeep has won numerous awards for journalistic excellence including the prestigious padma shri for journalism in 2008. At the launch of rajdeep sardesais book, the election. I suppose rajdeep should be allowed to clarify his own stand. The great indian cricket story, has just been published by juggernaut books and is available on the juggernaut. But i want to be a journalist who looks for nuance instead.
Corona has reminded us what news is supposed to be. I am proud to be antinational, says rajdeep sardesai. He is currently a consulting editor with india today tv. Senior journalist rajdeep sardesai has said that soon india might get a prime minister from kerala.
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