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Virendra Nath Bhatt

Special Correspondent (Lucknow)

Virendra Nath Bhatt is a post graduate in Economics. Started career as journalist in 1982, by contributing for a couple of Hindi dailies of Lucknow and Bareilly and also Jansatta of Delhi. Joined the English daily `The Pioneer in 1990 and later shifted to National Herald. After one year joined as correspondent for the Onlooker Magazine published from Bombay in 1991. In 1995 again joined The Pioneer in 1995 and worked till 2007. In December joined Indian Express Luck now. In September 2011 joined Tehelka. Bhatt has extensively covered parliament and assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh since 1985 and also the Ramjanma Bhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute in Ayodhya and the movement for social justice – the social strife against the implementation of the Mandal commission report in August 1990.

Articles By Virendra Nath Bhatt

So Modi is not going to Ayodhya

Contrary to information released by ultra-right wing organisation Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP face...

Amethi: SP govt allocates land for central institute announced by Rahul

Though the UP government allotted land for the hotel institute project, many projects in Amethi and Raebareli...

Leaders across political parties pay last respects to Shashank Shekhar Singh

Former UP Cabinet Secretary and Mayawati's troubleshooter, Singh breathed his last on 12 June and was cremated...

If I were the CM, I would make the law and order situation in UP better in just 15 days: Mulayam

The Samajwadi Party supremo expressed disappointment over his son Akhilesh Yadav's government's performance in the state

Left to brave the Elements

With only tarpaulin sheets for cover, bumper basmati and wheat harvests swell with moisture and toxin, and...

Azam Khan’s university gets minority status

Khan had repeatedly criticised the state Governor for not giving his assent to the bill and even...

Muslim leaders in SP upset over decisions taken by Akhilesh Yadav

Maintaining that the death of Khalid in police custody has sent a negative message to the minority...

Family of deceased Khalid Mujahid refuses compensation

The UP government has already recommended a CBI probe. But the CBI has so far not accepted...

Hate speech case: UP court summons Varun Gandhi

The DGC Abhay Saxena, who filed the appeal today, said the state has challenged the judgment of...

UP Govt council opposes plea against Varun Gandhi’s acquittal

UP government on 15 May had announced to file an appeal against the order of the CJM...

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