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| ====== Press Trust of India TV ====== | ====== Press Trust of India TV ====== |
| In 1986, he returned to India and set up the television wing of [[Press Trust of India]], the PTI-TV.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title= |url=}}</ref> From 1986 to 1992, that he produced the series of docu-features. In late 1992, he quit PTI. | In 1986, he returned to India and set up the television wing of [[Press Trust of India]], the PTI-TV. From 1986 to 1992, that he produced the series of docu-features. In late 1992, he quit PTI. |
| '''Asian College of Journalism''' | '''Asian College of Journalism''' |
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| In 2004, he scripted and directed a full length feature film in Hindi titled ‘Kaya Taran’ (Chrysalis).<ref>{{Cite web |title=From Kaya Taran to Loud Speaker |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-interview-with-shashi-kumar/20090731.htm |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Rediff |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-11-15 |title=Timesofindia > 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171115091456/http://www1.info.indiatimes.com/1984/5.html |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> The film is based on the anti-Sikh riots of 1984 and 2002 [[2002 Gujarat riots#:~:text=According to official figures, the,1,926 may have been killed.|Gujarat riots]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2004-09-27 |title=The Hindu : When the big tree fell |url=https://web.archive.org/web/2004092...om/mp/2004/08/23/stories/2004082302930400.htm |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-06-27 |title=Kaya Taran to Punjab1984: Indian cinema's tryst with anti-sikh riots |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/chan...-sikh-riots/story-g9atOKG6ALBchNjMoYWpJL.html |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> | In 2004, he scripted and directed a full length feature film in Hindi titled ‘Kaya Taran’ (Chrysalis).<ref>{{Cite web |title=From Kaya Taran to Loud Speaker |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-interview-with-shashi-kumar/20090731.htm |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Rediff |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-11-15 |title=Timesofindia > 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171115091456/http://www1.info.indiatimes.com/1984/5.html |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> The film is based on the anti-Sikh riots of 1984 and 2002 [[2002 Gujarat riots#:~:text=According to official figures, the,1,926 may have been killed.|Gujarat riots]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2004-09-27 |title=The Hindu : When the big tree fell |url=https://web.archive.org/web/2004092...om/mp/2004/08/23/stories/2004082302930400.htm |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-06-27 |title=Kaya Taran to Punjab1984: Indian cinema's tryst with anti-sikh riots |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/chan...-sikh-riots/story-g9atOKG6ALBchNjMoYWpJL.html |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> |
| He ran a regular column titled “Unmediated” in the fortnightly ''Frontline'' and articles were compiled under the same title and published by Tulika Books, New Delhi in 2013.<ref>{{Cite web |title=SASHI KUMAR |url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/profile/author/SASHI-KUMAR/ |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Frontline |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-06-08 |title=Sashi Kumar {{!}} WEF |url=https://www.wef.org.in/sashi-kumar/, https://www.wef.org.in/sashi-kumar/ |access-date=2024-05-01 |language=en-US}}</ref> He is also a member of Malcolm and Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Board of Trustees & Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust, Chennai |url=http://www.meatrust.in/trustees/ |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=www.meatrust.in}}</ref> | He ran a regular column titled “Unmediated” in the fortnightly ''Frontline'' and articles were compiled under the same title and published by Tulika Books, New Delhi in 2013. He is also a member of Malcolm and Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Board of Trustees & Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust, Chennai |url=http://www.meatrust.in/trustees/ |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=www.meatrust.in}}</ref> |
| In July 2021, along with [[N. Ram]], he approached the [[Supreme Court of India|Supreme Court]] and sought a probe into the [[Pegasus Project (investigation)|Pegasus]] scandal.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-07-27 |title=Journalists N Ram, Sashi Kumar petition SC to set up probe into Pegasus snooping scandal – The Leaflet |url=https://theleaflet.in/journalists-n...o-set-up-probe-into-pegasus-snooping-scandal/ |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=theleaflet.in |language=en-US}}</ref> He also sought the Court to look into the Constitutional validity of the offence of sedition.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Desk |first=Web |date=2021-07-11 |title=Senior journalist Sashi Kumar approaches SC against sedition offence |url=https://madhyamamonline.com/india/s...approaches-sc-against-sedition-offence-822115 |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=madhyamamonline.com |language=en}}</ref> | In July 2021, along with [[N. Ram]], he approached the [[Supreme Court of India|Supreme Court]] and sought a probe into the [[Pegasus Project (investigation)|Pegasus]] scandal.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-07-27 |title=Journalists N Ram, Sashi Kumar petition SC to set up probe into Pegasus snooping scandal – The Leaflet |url=https://theleaflet.in/journalists-n...o-set-up-probe-into-pegasus-snooping-scandal/ |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=theleaflet.in |language=en-US}}</ref> He also sought the Court to look into the Constitutional validity of the offence of sedition.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Desk |first=Web |date=2021-07-11 |title=Senior journalist Sashi Kumar approaches SC against sedition offence |url=https://madhyamamonline.com/india/s...approaches-sc-against-sedition-offence-822115 |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=madhyamamonline.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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