Shiv Aroor Explained

Shiv Aroor
Birth Date:1980 9, df=y
Nationality:Indian
Education:BA (Hon) English, MA International Journalism
Alma Mater:Cardiff University, St. Stephen's College, Delhi
Organization:India Today

Shiv Aroor is an Indian journalist and writer. He is an editor and anchor at India Today. He is also a defence correspondent, having done conflict reporting from defence zones such as Kashmir, Sri Lanka and Libya.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] He also runs a defence website called livefistdefence.com which he founded in 2007, which was a winner in the 2012 and 2013 DefenceIQ Blogging Awards in the category Regional Defence blog.[6] [7] He is a post-graduate in international journalism from Cardiff University and a graduate from St Stephen's College, Delhi.[8] He wrote the book, Operation Jinnah, in 2017. In 2018 he co-authored India's Most Fearless and then the sequel in 2019. The first part sold over 40,000 copies.[9]

India's Most Fearless 3, co-authored with Rahul Singh was released in August 2022. This book was launched by the three service chiefs- Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, Admiral R Hari Kumar and General Manoj Pande at an event in New Delhi on 17 January 2023.[10] [11] One of the chapters from the book about the Galwan battle of 2020 has been acquired to be made into a film by Apoorva Lakhia.[12]

He is the great-grandson of popular Kannada poet and scholar, Sri Panje Mangesh Rao.[13]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shiv Aroor - Hyderabad Literary Festival 2019. Hyderabad Literary Festival 2019. en-US. 2019-08-19.
  2. Web site: Shiv Aroor - Penguin India. Penguin India. 2019-08-19.
  3. Web site: Shiv Aroor. India Today. en. 2019-08-19.
  4. Web site: Shiv Aroor, the man and his real loves. Malhotra. Shivya. 2017-06-08. Newsd. 2019-08-19.
  5. Web site: Shiv Aroor Jaipur Literature Festival. Jaipur Literature Festival. 2019-08-19.
  6. Web site: Shiv Aroor to scale up own website after relinquishing full-time role at India Today - Exchange4media. Khan. Saif Ahmad. 3 April 2017. Exchange4Media. 2019-08-19.
  7. Web site: And the winner is… Defence IQ Blogging Awards 2012 results announced. Tanner. Samantha. 2012-06-20. Defence IQ. en. 2019-08-19.
  8. Web site: CV of Shiv Aroor. shivaroor.tripod.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20190819132856/http://shivaroor.tripod.com/cv/. 19 August 2019. 2019-08-19.
  9. News: Book sequel to give exclusive account of Balakot airstrikes, surgical strikes. 2019-05-25. The Economic Times. 2019-08-19.
  10. News: 18 Jan 2023 . 'India's Most Fearless 3' launched by the three service chiefs . Times of India .
  11. News: 18 Jan 2023 . India's Most Fearless 3: Service chiefs recall biggest challenges faced in career . Hindustan Times .
  12. News: 25 April 2023 . Galwan battle 2020 to be made into a film as Apoorva Lakhia acquires rights to a chapter from India's Most Fearless 3 . India Today .
  13. News: Panje Mangesh Rao. Kavishala.in.
  14. Web site: August 2022 . India's Most Fearless 3 . Penguin India.

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