Nearly 40 years in impeccable multilingual journalism.

Broadcasting experience in English, Hindi, Tamil, Urdu.

Write, print-quality reports in English, Hindi, Tamil.

Worked for BBC, DW.,

Served as Tamil Nadu bureau chief of a national news agency.

Provided first official confirmation of the Rajiv Gandhi assassination to the BBC within minutes of the event.

Covered Asian Tsunami for DW.

Argued with Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Deputy PM Devi Lal, Chief Ministers MGR, Karunanidhi, Jayalalithaa in press conferences.

Author prose and poetry of vintage wine quality.

Make documentary films of international quality.

Write television and movie scripts better than what is considered the best today.

Pen incomparable advertising copy. A simple one-liner on myself: " On my day, I am better than the best..."

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