Uday Mahurkar

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Uday Mahurkar
Born
Uday Mahurkar

(1962-09-28) September 28, 1962 (age 61)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
EducationMaharaja Sayajirao University
OccupationWriter
Years active1983 – present

Uday Mahurkar (born 28 September 1962) is an Indian journalist,

political analyst and author. He was a deputy editor at the India Today group.[1] In October 2020, he was appointed as the Information Commissioner by the Government of India.[2]

Early life

Mahurkar was born in

Baroda, a former Maratha Princely state. He graduated in Indian history and culture and archaeology from Maharaja Sayajirao University in 1983 and joined The Indian Express in the same year as a sub-editor at Ahmedabad.[citation needed
]

In 2017, Mahurkar wrote the book Marching with a Billion about the model of Narendra Modi's governance as prime minister.[3] The book's foreword was written by the economist Professor Klaus Schwab, the founder and architect of the World Economic Forum.

Books

References

  1. ^ "Uday Mahurkar". Daily O. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
    - "Uday Mahurkar articles". India Today. Archived from the original on 19 August 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  2. ^ Manoj C G , Shyamlal Yadav (30 October 2020). "Govt set to name CIC, two ICs, despite Opp dissent note". The Indian Express. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
    - "Modi-Led Panel Appoints 'BJP Supporter' Journalist as Information Commissioner, Opposition Protests". The Wire. 30 October 2020.
    - "Centre to appoint Yashvardhan Sinha as new Chief Information Commissioner amid Opposition's dissent". Scroll. 30 October 2020.
  3. ^ Stanley Coutinho (30 May 2019). "Marching with a Billion: Analysing Narendra Modi's Government at Midterm". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  4. OCLC 989811564
    . with foreword by Klaus Schwab
  5. OCLC 881605199
    .

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