• Name
Vijay Kumar Chpora
 
  • Address (Office)
     
Hind Samachar Ltd
Civil Lines, Jalandhar
 
  • (Residence)
     
ER-129, Pucca Bagh
Jalandhar- 144001
 
  • Phone (Office)
91-181-280104
 
  • Fax
  • Mobile
  • Phone (Residence)
91-181-212121
 
  • E-mail Address
punjksri@jla.vsnl.net.in
 
  • Internet Address
  • Date of Birth
30.01.1932
 
  • Personal Data
    (Marital Status etc)
Married
 

  • Educational Qualification





     
Graduate
1. Undertook training in UK for Thompson foundation newspaper management course in 1972

2. undertook training in printing technology in Leipzig (Germany)
 

  • Body Represented on the Council
  • Category Represented on the
    Council
  • Name of the Newspaper/establishment to which attached
The Hind Samachar Ltd

 
  • Professional Achievements














     
Editor- in-Chief and Publisher of Hind Samachar Group of Newspapers since 1984

Charman -cum-managing director of the company since 1984

Since his taking over, the group has grown to be the 4th largest group of newspapers in the country

Created history by running Rotary  Web Offset Press with the help of tractor in 1974 when the supply of electricity was denied by the state govt. for political reason

  • Additional Information


     
Awards
Padam Shri (1990)
Munshi Prem Chand Award (1991) for fearless and impartial jornalism