Arvind Das

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Gender	Male
Industry	Communications or Media
Location	New delhi, India
Introduction	Arvind Das is a journalist, researcher and columnist working at Infotainment Television (ITV), New Delhi, which produces current affairs programmes. Earlier a consultant for BBC, New Delhi, Das has a rich experience in print and electronic media. He is author of Media ka Manchitra, Bekhudi Mein Khoya Shahar-Ek Patrakar Ke Notes and Hindi Mein Samachar (News in Hindi), co-edited Religion, Politics and Media: German and Indian perspectives and has presented several research papers on Indian media in national and international seminars. A graduate in Economics from University of Delhi, Das has a PG diploma in journalism from IIMC, New Delhi. Being a film enthusiast, he has also done a film appreciation course from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune. He completed an MPhil degree in Hindi literature and a PhD thesis on Hindi journalism from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. As a doctoral candidate in JNU, he also received a Junior Research Fellowship of the University Grants Commission (UGC). Later, he was awarded the German Research Foundation (DFG) Fellowship for pursuing post-doctoral work at Siegen University, Germany. Contact: arvindkdas@gmail.com