Reporting India is a fascinating account of the life and times of Prem Prakash, a pioneer in the field of journalism. Covering major events both in India and abroad, Prakash, over the course of his long and illustrious career as a photographer, film cameraman and columnist, witnessed natural calamities, wars, overthrow of governments and insurgencies.
The book celebrates Prakash’s unparalleled body of work in the field of journalism. Providing a detailed account of his personal and professional life, it includes his reminiscences of the most impactful stories that he covered-including the 1962 Indo-China war, the 1965 and 1971 wars against Pakistan, the Emergency, the assassination of Indira Gandhi and the death of Lal Bahadur Shastri. An intriguing read, Reporting India brings to life some of the defining moments in the history of this country.
Imprint: Ebury Press
Published: Nov/2020
ISBN: 9780670093984
Length : 264 Pages
MRP : ₹699.00
Having worked as a journalist for several years, Prem Prakash was witness to the turning tides of history. Read an excerpt from the account of his outstanding career and the historic moments he was a part of: The twelfth of June 1975 was like any other summer day in Delhi— hot and humid with […]
