Gulshan Ewing

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Gulshan Ewing (née Mehta) (1928[1] – 18 April 2020) was an Indian journalist and socialite. She edited two of India's most popular magazines – women's journal Eve's Weekly and film magazine Star & Style – between 1966 and 1989.

Career

Besides building a prominent reputation in the Eve's Weekly and Star & Style for some 23 years, she had earlier begun her career with the Dosu Karaka-edited Current and later moved over to Femina, which was published by the Times of India group.[2] The Eve's Weekly was owned by the Somani group.

Tributes

Following her death in mid-2020, prominent Indian journalists who had worked with her around a generation earlier paid rich tributes to her memory. Among these was Sherna Gandhy's article in the Mid-Day.[citation needed]

Personal life and death

She was born in

Parsi family. In 1955, she married an Englishman named Guy Ewing with whom she moved to the UK in 1990. She died of COVID-19-related complications in Richmond, London, on 18 April 2020.[3]

External links

References

  1. ^ "Veteran Indian journalist Gulshan Ewing dies of coronavirus complication in London". WION.
  2. ^ "Rembering Gulshan Ewing: The glamorous, kind hearted editor of Eve's Weekly". mid-day. 26 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  3. ^ Pandey, Geeta (1 May 2020). "Iconic editor's virus death adds to care home tragedy". BBC News. Retrieved 1 May 2020.