Karan Thapar
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Karan Thapar is a prominent Indian journalist and television interviewer known for his incisive and often hard-hitting political interviews.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian person
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interviewer ⓘ journalist ⓘ television presenter ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
International Press Institute India Award for Excellence in Journalism
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Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1955-11-05 ⓘ |
| degree | Doctor of Philosophy ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Pembroke College, Cambridge
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St Paul’s School, London NERFINISHED ⓘ The Doon School NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Oxford ⓘ |
| employer |
CNN-IBN
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ITN NERFINISHED ⓘ India Today TV NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hindustan Times NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Pran Nath Thapar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | International Relations ⓘ |
| genre |
current affairs
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political journalism ⓘ |
| hasGenre | television interview ⓘ |
| hasNationality | Indian ⓘ |
| hosted |
Devil’s Advocate
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Face to Face NERFINISHED ⓘ In Conversation NERFINISHED ⓘ The Interview NERFINISHED ⓘ To The Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hard-hitting political interviews
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television current affairs programmes ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Hindi ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | widowed ⓘ |
| notableInterviewee |
Benazir Bhutto
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Jayalalithaa NERFINISHED ⓘ L. K. Advani NERFINISHED ⓘ Manmohan Singh NERFINISHED ⓘ Narendra Modi NERFINISHED ⓘ Pervez Musharraf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Devil’s Advocate: The Untold Story NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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political interviewer ⓘ television presenter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Srinagar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Romila Thapar
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Vikram Sarabhai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Nandini Thapar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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The Doon School