B. G. Verghese | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 June 1926 Maymyo, Burma |
| Died | 30 December 2014 (aged 88) New Delhi, India |
| Education | The Doon School University of Cambridge |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, former editor for Hindustan Times |
Boobli George Verghese (21 June 1927 – 30 December 2014) was a senior Indian journalist. He was editor of leading newspapers the Hindustan Times (1969–75) and The Indian Express (1982–86).[1] In 1975, he received the Ramon Magsaysay award for outstanding contribution to journalism. After 1986, he was associated with the New Delhi think-tank Centre for Policy Research.[2][3]
- ^ "Biography of Boobli George Verghese". Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation. September 1975. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
- ^ "Be armed with facts on J&K: B.G. Verghese". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 8 October 2006. Archived from the original on 7 December 2007.
- ^ "Endgame looms as nuclear deal strains Indian government". Reuters. 19 August 2007.