Nalini Singh
Born
Nalini Shourie

(1945-09-01) September 1, 1945
Jalandhar
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Journalist and Author
EmployerManaging Director of Tvlive India Private Limited Managing Editor at Nepal 1 Tv Channel
Known forInvestigative Journalism
TelevisionNews Presenter at DD Metro Channel's (Currently known as DD News) show Aankhon Dekhi from 1990 to 2002.
SpouseS. P. N. Singh[1]
ChildrenRatna Vira (daughter, Author, Daughter By Court Order [1] Sukaran Singh (son, VP - Tata Advanced Systems)[2]
FamilyH. D. Shourie, father
Arun Shourie, brother

Nalini Singh (born September 1, 1945) is an Indian journalist.

She has been the anchor for several current affairs programs on Doordarshan, and is most known for her program, 'Aankhon Dekhi', on investigative journalism.[3]

She had made another show - Hello Zindagi, for Doordarshan, broadcast in 1995.[4]

Early life

She is daughter of consumer rights activist, H. D. Shourie, and the sister of Indian journalists, Deepak Shourie, and Arun Shourie, who has also been a Union minister.[5][6]

Career

Singh is also the managing director, TV Live India Pvt Ltd,[7] and Managing Editor of News Channel, Nepal-1.[8]

Personal life

She is also the daughter-in-law of Sir Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh, former Governor of Uttar Pradesh and first Indian Ambassador to Nepal. Ratna Vira, her daughter, has written a novel named 'Daughter by Court Order' which occasioned some speculation whether it is autobiographical. Ratna gave an interview in which she described her relationship with her mother as difficult.[9]

Selected bibliography

Books

  • Singh, Nalini; Jain, Devaki; Chand, Malini (1980). Women's quest for power: five Indian case studies. Sahibabad, Ghaziabad district, Delhi, India: Vikas Publishing. ISBN 9780706910216.

References

  1. 1 2 "A daughter strikes back; Ratna Vira literary debut". Deccan Chronicle. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  2. Tatas, TAS-AGT
  3. "Aankon Dekhi: in The eye of a storm | undefined News - Times of India". The Times of India. 10 October 2003. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  4. Miller, Daniel (16 December 2003). Worlds Apart: Modernity Through the Prism of the Local. Routledge. ISBN 9781134840946.
  5. "Nalini Singh's Nepalese-Hindi channel to launch in March". Indian Television Dot Com. 25 February 2003. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  6. "Relative Values - Times of India". The Times of India. 15 June 2003. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  7. An uncommon man: H D Shourie Harmony Magazine, June 2004
  8. What's new(s)? Govt 'kill Bill' set to muzzle media IBNlive.com, Tuesday August 7
  9. "Uncomfortable truths". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 23 February 2021.


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