Sidharth Mishra Explained

Sidharth Mishra
Alma Mater:Kirori Mal College, RIMC
Occupation:Reporter, Journalist, Author & Academician
Organization:Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies

Sidharth Mishra (born 29 September 1967) is a print media reporter, journalist, author and professor in practice. He served as an associate editor in The Pioneer. He writes columns in dailies including The New Indian Express, The Tribune, News18 website and others..[1] [2] [3]

He is the chairperson of the Research and Journalism School of Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies-TC.[4] [5]  

He is a Rimcollian. He edited the different publications of the ROBA.[6] His book tilted ‘Valour & Wisdom’ attempts to establish the praxis that RIMC has shaped the nation’s military leadership. This book carries an archival value in the history of RIMC. [7]

He published 'Capital Phenomenon: A Political History of Delhi, 1998-2009'[8] which tells the political history of Delhi after the independence of India. He edited book titled - Delhi Political 1947-2013' which complied the events important in Delhi political history.[2]

Education

He studied in Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun.[7] [9] He joined Kirori Mal College, Delhi University for higher education. After completing his English master's degree at DU, he began working as a journalist in 1992. He had a MA in public administration.[10] [11]

Career

Mishra started his career as a reporter in 1992. Later, he joined The Pioneer as a journalist and got trained under the senior editor Chandan Mitra.[12] [2] [13]

He has been a legislative and parliamentary correspondent since 1996, covering all the general election after that.[3] [2]

He regularly writes columns on political and urban issues in dailies like, The New Indian Express,[14] The Pioneer, The Millennium Post,[15] The News18[3] and The First Post[16]

Author

His political reporting essay appears in the Oxford University Press book "Making News - A Handbook on Indian Media." He edited a book on colonialism titled Company to Crown, which is an anthology of essays on colonialism.

In 2010, he authored Capital Phenomenon: A Political History of Delhi, 1998-2009, which tells the political landscape of Delhi as a state.[17]

In 2019, he edited a book on the similar theme of Delhi Political scenario titled, 'Delhi Political 1947-2013'.[18]

His chapter on "Women Moving Mountains: a Eulogy for Contemporary Indian Women Activists" gets published in book Gender and Popular Culture, published by Cambridge Scholar Publishing. It is a paper based on "Mishra's more than a quarter-of-a-century-long experience as a newspaper reporter, allowing him to see Indian society evolve from very close quarters. The paper explores the evolution of Indian society especially in relation to the role of women".

As an alumnus of RIMC, he co-edited a book with Retired Air Marshal PP Reddy, tilted 'Valour & Wisdom: 100 Years of Unparalleled Leadership' which has been came out on 14 March 2022. This historical compendium informs readers about actual and exciting aspects of history based on a variety of facts, figures, and numbers that are typically unknown to readers. The book is fittingly authored by 26 Rimcollians and edited by Air Marshal PP Reddy & Mishra. He also use to edit the magazine of RIMC Old Boys Association.[19]

Responsibilities

He has served three terms as chair of the governing bodies of Shaheed Bhagat Singh College,[20] [21] Shivaji College,[22] and Maharaja Agrasen College (Delhi University).[23] [24] [25] Also, he has been elected as the member to the Delhi University Court.[26]

He is serving as a chairperson of Research School and Journalism School of VIPS-TC.

Books

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ameer . Tania . 2013-07-21 . Reliving the joys of boyhood days . 2024-03-05 . www.millenniumpost.in . en.
  2. Web site: Pioneer . The . Delhi Political 1947-2019 coincides with political festival . 2024-03-03 . The Pioneer . en.
  3. Web site: SIDHARTH MISHRA: Exclusive News Stories, Articles, Top Stories by SIDHARTH MISHRA on Current Affairs, Events at News18 . 2024-03-03 . News18 . en.
  4. Web site: VIPS-TC . 2024-03-05 . vipstc.edu.in . en.
  5. Web site: State universities need to follow the UGC guidelines: Pankaj Mittal - EducationTimes.com . 2024-03-03 . www.educationtimes.com . en.
  6. Web site: 2022-03-14 . Governor releases 'Valour and Wisdom' - Pioneer Edge Uttarakhand News in English Dehradun News Today News Uttarakhand Uttarakhand latest news . 2024-03-03 . www.pioneeredge.in . en-US.
  7. Web site: PR . ANI . 2022-05-24 . Valour and Wisdom, an insight into one of the oldest military education institutions in India set up by British . 2024-03-05 . ThePrint . en-US.
  8. Book: Mishra, Sidharth . Capital Phenomenon: A Political History of Delhi, 1998-2009 . 2010 . Allied Publishers . 978-81-8424-573-8 . en.
  9. Web site: Pioneer . The . A nursery of military leadership . 2024-03-03 . The Pioneer . en.
  10. Web site: 2021-04-16 . Faculty - Professor Sidharth Mishra - Vivekananda School of Journalism & Mass Communication . 2024-03-03 . en-US.
  11. Book: Mishra, Sidharth . Processing News: A Career in Journalism . National Book Trust . 2014 . 9788123773285 . First . New Delhi.
  12. Web site: Pioneer . The . The death of a credible media with a backbone . 2024-03-22 . The Pioneer . en.
  13. Web site: Pioneer . The . Unenviable task of covering Sheila Dikshit . 2024-03-03 . The Pioneer . en.
  14. Web site: 2024-02-26 . Sidharth Mishra . 2024-03-03 . The New Indian Express . en.
  15. Web site: Mishra . Sidharth . Sidharth Mishra, MillenniumPost . 2024-03-03 . www.millenniumpost.in . en.
  16. Web site: Author World News, Latest and Breaking News, Top International News Today - Firstpost . 2024-03-15 . www.firstpost.com . en.
  17. Book: Mishra, Sidharth . Capital Phenomenon: A Political History of Delhi, 1998-2009 . 2010 . Allied Publishers . 978-81-8424-573-8 . en.
  18. Book: Tiwari, Khusha . Gender and Popular Culture: Identity Constructions and Representations . Cambridge Scholar Publshing . 2019 . 978-1-5275-4055-2 . 1st . Newcastle . 148 . English.
  19. Web site: About Us . 2024-03-03 . ROBA . en.
  20. https://www.sbsec.org/annualreport/637629012813175807Annual%20Report%202010-2011.pdf
  21. https://www.sbsc.in/Governing_Body_Minutes/2012/25.05.2012.pdf
  22. https://www.sbsec.org/annualreport/637629012813175807Annual%20Report%202010-2011.pdf
  23. https://mac.du.ac.in/pdf/NAAC_2022/Annual_Report/Annual%20Report%202019-2020.pdf
  24. https://mac.du.ac.in/pdf/NAAC_2022/Criterion5/student_publications/AGARNIKA_2019.pdf
  25. https://alumni.du.ac.in/archives/ezine5/content/mediatronica%20ed-03.pdf
  26. https://www.du.ac.in/uploads/Administration/court/08062015_univCourt_min.pdf
  27. News: Kumar . Navatan . April 13, 2019 . Battleground Delhi: An oral history of a political city . The Sunday Guardian.
  28. Web site: Welcome to National Book Trust India . 2024-03-03 . www.nbtindia.gov.in.
  29. Web site: पुस्तक समीक्षा: बोरिंग रोड के बाराती . 2024-03-03 . Amar Ujala.

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