Sk Badiruddin

Journalist, Writer, and Translator in Kolkata, India

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As journalist, news copy editor, translator, and contributor, Sk Badiruddin has worked across media platforms—digital, print, television, and radio—for nearly a decade.

He treats his leisure reading books and articles about political philosophy, media, communication and culture studies. Currently, he stays on the outskirts of Kolkata, West Bengal.

He worked as a fact-checking staff at BOOMlive.in (2019-2023), India. You can read his past fact-checking reports in English and Bangla here and here. If you’d like to get in touch, please feel free to say hello to him on Bluesky: skbadiruddin.bsky.social or X (formerly Twitter) @skbadiruddin

Photo: A postage stamp on 1975's inauguration of Satellite Instructional Television Experiment or SITE in India. Courtesy: Vikas Kumar, via Frontline.

  • Work
    • Former Correspondent, BOOM
  • Education
    • M.A. Mass Communication