Contributors

Kamala Kanta Dash: Mr. Dash is working on community engagement in public policy of Australia and India for his PhD at Monash University, Australia. He is currently in Delhi for his fieldwork and working as a policy consultant at Orkash in Gurgaon. He has taught school students in Life Skills, Social Skills and Study Skills as part of the Newspaper In Education (NIE) programme for the leading national daily The Hindu (New Delhi Edition). His areas of interest among others include policy analysis, skills training, interfaith, human rights and social justice. He has been consulted for policy advice at the national and international levels.

Mr. Dash is the  Honorary Editor  of BH and can be reached at kamaljnu@gmail.com

Afroz Alam Sahil: Afroz or the RTI Express as the BH family calls him is one name that needs no introduction – at least in the Indian Media circle. An Information Crusader, Afroz has 5000 RTIs to his credit and believes in transparency and accountability for a democratic government. Afroz has worked as Senior Reporter at tv9 and UNI TV.

Afroz is the  Editor (Investigation) of BH and can be reached at afroz.alam.sahil@gmail.com

Manish Tiwari: Manish has worked as researcher for most reputed current affairs program of Indian English news television, Devil’s Advocate for  four years. He has taught sociology and journalism at Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi University and in Rajasthan. Recently, he was DFG-visiting faculty in Political Communication at Siegen University, Germany. Manish holds PhD in Sociology from JNU.

Mohammad Reyaz: Mohamad Reyaz is a freelance journalist and researcher. After completing Masters in Convergent Journalism from Jamia’s AJK Mass Communication Research Centre, he is currently working as Research Assistant to Karan Thapar.

Uzair Rizvi: Uzair is an English literature student at Lucknow University and a sports aficionado. He is Sports Correspondent at BH, and can be contacted at uzair@beyondheadlines.in

Joydeep Hazarika: Originally from Guwahati, Assam Joydeep graduated from Delhi University and then completed masters in Convergent Journalism from MCRC- Jamia. He is working as News Producer with Asian News International (ANI).

Besides writing Joydeep has critical and funnier side to him which comes out in his cartoons. he can be reached at joydeep@beyondheadlines.in

Mona Rajhans: Mona is the author of the novel ‘To Be Continued…’ published in 2010. A trained dancer and painter, she is currently pursuing her graduation in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Rajasthan. Mona is also freelancing as a writer for a US based global MNC and is the winner of two Young Achiever’s Award and was nominated for another Young Achiever’s Awards and an Achievers and Dreamers Award.

Mona is Correspondent  (Technology) at BH and can be reached at mona@beyondheadlines.in