Ved Pratap Vaidik Explained

Ved Pratap Vaidik
Birth Date:1944 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Indore, Central India Agency, British Raj
Death Place:Gurugram, Haryana, India
Occupation:Journalist, political analyst
Nationality:Indian
Education:M.A., Ph.D.
Alma Mater:Jawaharlal Nehru University
Period:From 1971 till 2023
Genre:Prose
Subject:International politics
Movement:Satyagraha for implementation of Hindi
Notableworks:Ethnic Crisis in Sri Lanka : India’s Options Soviet-American Rivalry in Afghanistan Hindi Journalism : Various Dimensions Indian Foreign Policy : New Pointers Bhartiya Bhashayen Lao : Kyon Aur Kaise? Hindi Ka Sampurna Samachar Patra Kaisa Ho? Vartmaan Bharat, Afghanistan : Kal Aaj aur Kal and Mahashakti Bharat.
Spouse:Dr. Vedwati Vaidik
Children:One son and one daughter
Awards:Ramdhari Singh Dinkar award,
Hindi Academy Delhi award,
Ram Manohar Lohia award.

Ved Pratap Vaidik ([1]) (Hindi: वेद प्रताप वैदिक; 30 December 1944 – 14 March 2023) was an Indian journalist, political analyst, and freelance columnist. He worked with the Press Trust of India, and was the founder and editor of its Hindi news agency "Bhasha". Before that he was the editor for views for the Navbharat Times of the Times Group. Later he was the chairman of Bhartiya Bhasha Sammelan.[2] He was born in Indore on 30 December 1944, and died in Gurugram, Haryana on 14 March 2023, at age 78.[3]

Published work

Vaidik published several award-winning research publications. His published books[4] include:

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Awards

Some of the awards received by Vaidik are:[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Newshour Debate: Ved Pratap Vaidik Faces Arnab Goswami. 8 February 2019.
  2. Web site: Profile of Dr. Ved Pratap Vaidik. www.drvaidik.in. 14 July 2014.
  3. News: Senior journalist Ved Pratap Vaidik dies at 78 after fainting at his Gurugram house. At International stage in Dubai, the last lecture on significance of Hindi was narrated by Dr Vedic in the auditorium of Consulate General of India on the occasion of world Hindi day in January 2023, coordinated by his young disciple Dr Sahitya K. Chaturvedi.. 14 March 2023 . The Tribune . 14 March 2023.
  4. Agrawal Giriraj Sharan & Agrawal Meena page 419
  5. HINDI SAHITYAKAR SANDARBH KOSH page 419
  6. Web site: Nominations are open for Afternoon Voice's 14th Newsmakers Achievers Awards 2022 . ANI News . en.