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Rajesh Mahapatra

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Rajesh Mahapatra
Born
🏳️ NationalityIndian
🎓 Alma materJawaharlal Nehru University
💼 Occupation

Rajesh Mahapatra is an Indian public policy expert. He has been the Chief Content Officer[1], Executive Editor and Editor at Large[2] at Hindustan Times at various points stretching across 11 years.[3][4]

After leaving the Hindustan Times, Mahapatra has started Odisha Alochana Chakra, a forum for discussing public policies pertaining to the state of Odisha in India.[5][6][7]

Career[edit]

He was the business writer in India for the Associated Press prior to joining Hindustan Times.[8][9][10]

Mahapatra left the Hindustan Times (HT) shortly after editor-in-chief Bobby Ghosh returned to the US citing personal reasons after the controversy surrounding the Hate Tracker project initiated by Ghosh. Sukumar Ranganathan was brought in to replace Ghosh as the editor-in-chief. Mahapatra was the editor-at-large at HT when Ghosh left.

Mahapatra has been a panelist on discussions on politics and economics on BloombergQuint, Rajya Sabha TV, and Odisha TV.

Views[edit]

Mahapatra criticized the JNU attacks of January 2020.[11][12]

He was a signatory to a solidarity statement issued by 8,500 public intellectuals, activists, and citizens.[13][14]

He participated in protests against the JNU attacks.[15]

References[edit]

  1. Srivas, Anuj (September 25, 2017). "Hindustan Times Editor's Exit Preceded by Meeting Between Modi, Newspaper Owner". thewire.in. The Wire. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  2. "Hindustan Times promotes Rajesh Mahapatra as Editor-at-large". exchange4media.com. November 1, 2017. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  3. "Rajesh Mahapatra". hindustantimes.com. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  4. "Rajesh Mahapatra on Twitter". twitter.com. October 1, 2018. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  5. "Covid Impact On Odisha: Experts Suggest Prioritising Spending, Tapping Debt Redemption Fund". outlookindia.com. June 29, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
  6. "COVID-19 Impact On Odisha: Prioritise Spending, Tap Debt Redemption Fund, Say Experts". ommcomnews.com. June 29, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
  7. "Another Humanitarian Crisis Waiting To Happen, Warn Experts". ommcomnews.com. June 22, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
  8. Rajesh Mahapatra (January 23, 2003). "India Expels Four Pakistanis From Embassy". apnews.com. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  9. Rajesh Mahapatra (November 9, 2001). "India Muslim Cleric Backs Taliban". apnews.com. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  10. Rajesh Mahapatra (November 10, 2006). "India Industrial Output Rises in September". foxnews.com. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  11. "Rajesh Mahapatra on Twitter". twitter.com. January 5, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  12. "Over 8,500 Signatories Accuse JNU Admin of Being 'Complicit' in January 5 Attack". thewire.in. The Wire. January 7, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  13. "Solidarity statement from scholars abroad condemning attack on JNU students and faculty". thehindu.com. The Hindu. January 7, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  14. Venkataramakrishnan, Rohan; Bordia, Radhika (January 6, 2020). "JNU attacks: Four questions for the Delhi Police about its actions on Sunday night". scroll.in. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  15. "Activists, Students & Journalists In Odisha Protest Against Attack On JNU Students". odishabytes.com. January 6, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2020.

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