Ved Pratap Vaidik
Ved Pratap Vaidik | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | M.A., Ph.D. |
| Alma mater | Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| Period | From 1971 till date |
| Genre | Prose |
| Subject | International politics |
| Literary movement | Satyagraha for implementation of Hindi |
| Notable works | 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. |
| Notable awards | Ramdhari Singh Dinkar award, Hindi Academy Delhi award, Ram Manohar Lohia award. |
| Spouse | Dr. Vedwati Vaidik |
| Children | One son and one daughter |
| Website | |
| www | |
Ved Pratap Vaidik (born 30 December 1944, Indore) is a journalist, political analyst and freelance columnist of India. He had been with Press Trust of India as the founder-editor of its Hindi news agency “Bhasha”. Before that he was the Editor (views) in Navbharat Times of the Times Group. At present, he is the Chairman of Bhartiya Bhasha Sammelan.[1]
Biography
Ved Pratap Vaidik was born on 30 December 1944 in Indore, a city of the region then known as Central Province in British India.[2] He spends most of his time in Indore writing articles for Dainik Bhaskar and Naidunia.
Published work
He has published several award-winning research publications.[citation needed] His published books[3] are:
- Soviet-American Rivalry in Afghanistan [citation needed]
- Hindi Journalism : Various Dimensions [citation needed]
- Indian Foreign Policy : New Pointers [citation needed]
- Bhartiya Bhashayen Lao : Kyon Aur Kaise? [citation needed]
- Hindi ka Sampurna Samachar Patra Kaisa ho? [citation needed]
- Vartmaan Bharat [citation needed]
- Afghanistan : Kal, Aaj aur Kal [citation needed]
- Mahshakti Bharat [citation needed]
- Ethnic Crisis in Sri Lanka : India’s Options [citation needed]
(In English).
Awards
Some of the awards received by Vaidik are:[4]
- Govind Vallabh Pant award 1976
- Purushottam Das Tandon award 1988
- Hindi Academy Delhi award for Journalism 1990
- Ram Manohar Lohia award Kanpur 1990
- Ramdhari Singh Dinkar award 1992
- Lala Lajpat Rai award 1992
References
- ^ "Profile of Dr. Ved Pratap Vaidik". www.vpvaidik.com. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ HINDI SAHITYAKAR SANDARBH KOSH Volume II page 419
- ^ Agrawal Giriraj Sharan & Agrawal Meena page 419
- ^ HINDI SAHITYAKAR SANDARBH KOSH page 419
- Agrawal Giriraj Sharan & Agrawal Meena HINDI SAHITYAKAR SANDARBH KOSH Volume II 2006 Hindi Sahitya Niketan Bijnor (U.P.) India, ISBN 81-85139-29-6