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Kiran Parashar
Kiran Parashar is a Special Correspondent of Indian Express. With more than 10 years of experience as a journalist, Kiran Parashar has been reporting on Crime, Politics, Defence, Civic and Karnataka related issues. Kiran Parashar is a Post Graduate in Electronic Media from University of Mysore. He is also a member who has completed Defence Correspondents Course in 2017 and is a certified fact checker of Google.Inc.
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He started his career with City Today, an English evening daily in Mysuru as a founding team member and later worked in The New Indian Express in Bengaluru. In 2018, he joined The Times of India as a senior correspondent. At The Times of India, he also won Chairman's Best Scribe Award for his overall performance. Kiran has been working with Indian Express from 2021. He has also worked for a few Over The Top (OTT) documentaries. Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/KiranParashar21 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiran-km-864970b7/
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