B R Sharan Kumar
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Publishing |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Location | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Introduction | Formerly Sports Editor of Indian Express, Bangalore. Journalist of 44 years standing with experience of having covered major events like World Cup cricket, Asian Games, Kentucky Derby, Dubai World Cup, and many other international events. Founder editor of www.indiarace.com in 1999. Currently, Editor of www. racing pulse.in, India's best website on horse racing. Sharan Kumar has received several awards for excellence in journalism during his stint in newspapers. He also wrote a column in The Asian Age for four years. Also contributes regularly to DNA newspaper. Sharan Kumar is the India correspondent for European Bloodstock News for the last eight years . Sharan Kumar was an avid cricketer, having captained Government Arts College and Central College cricket teams. Sharan Kumar was a former President of the Sports Writers Association of Bangalore and office-bearer of the Sports Journalists Federation of India. He was also the General Secretary of the Press Club of Bangalore for a number of years. |
| Interests | Cricket is passion. However, horse racing has got the better of cricket. |