Rajib Ghosh (journalist)
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Rajib Ghosh | |
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| রাজীব ঘোষ | |
| Born | 11 May 1962 |
| Died | 16 July 2021 (aged 59) |
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| Spouse | Swarnali Ghosh |
| Children | 1 |
Rajib Ghosh (Bengali: রাজীব ঘোষ) (11 May 1962 – 16 July 2021) was an Indian journalist and author from Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[1][2]
Rajib Ghosh was born to Sri Anil Kumar Ghosh and Smt. Sheila Ghosh in Hazaribagh. He started his schooling at St. Xavier's School of Hazaribagh. He joined Jodhpur Park Boys School in class six. After the Higher Secondary examination in 1979 he joined Asutosh College of Kolkata and graduated with Honors in Chemistry. Later he completed studies in Journalism from the University of Calcutta.[1]
Career
Rajib started a career in journalism in 1983 and joined the news daily Pashchimbanga Sangbad (Bengali: পশ্চিমবঙ্গ সংবাদ). In 1984 Rajib joined the news daily Bartamaan at its initiation. After some years he joined Bengali news daily Aajkaal (Bengali: আজকাল)and gradually showed his mettle in newspaper management and editing. He was working as the Joint Editor in Aajkaal Patrika at the time of his death.[1] Rajib was also associated with Netaji Subhas Open University as a visiting faculty in journalism and mass communication.