
Born in 1946 at Dera Ghazi Khan, British India, now Pakistan, he is one of India's better-known political journalists, known for his sharp political analysis and investigative reports. Today he is an authoritative voice in print and has a show on Aaj Tak called Seedhi Baat where he interviews prominent personalities.
He was awarded Padma Bhushan by the Indian government in 2003. A refugee from Pakistan, he arrived in Delhi in 1948. His college education was completed at the Deshbandhu College in Kalkaji. He began as a lecturer in Delhi University, then joined India Today, left for The Indian Express and then rejoined India Today first as editor of the Hindi edition and then the English one. He is married and has two sons.
He is the current host of the highly successful weekly talk show Seedhi Baat, which is aired on Aaj Tak. The show boasts a huge span of highly powerfull personalities like, General Musharraf, Narendra Modi, Yash Chopra, Aamir Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, Aishwarya Rai, Benazir Bhutto, Nawaz Sharif, Saurav Ganguly, Shoaib Akhtar and many others.
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