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Raj Chengappa is a veteran journalist of over 40 years’ standing. He is currently the Group Editorial Director (Publishing) of the India Today Group, Asia’s leading media house with interests in publishing, television, radio, and the web. Raj is concurrently Editor of India Today magazine, the Group’s flagship and the country largest read news magazine, which has a combined readership of 16 million for its English and Hindi editions. As Editorial Director of the Group’s publications, Raj also oversees Business Today, India’s No. 1 business magazine, Readers Digest, Robb Report and Auto Today.
NOW - 2015
India Today - Group Editorial Director - Publishing
1998
Prem Bhatia Award for Excellence in Reporting
2020
Haldighati Award for Journalism
1995
Stimson Center
Fellow
2019
National Award for Rural Journalism
1991 - 1990
Nieman
Fellow
2018 - 2015
President of The Editors Guild Of India
1987
Statesman Award for Rural Reporting
2015 - 2010
The Tribune Group Editor In Chief
1985
Harry Brittain
Fellow
NBTT