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Shirish Khare

Journalist and Author

Shirish Khare

Journalist and Author

Author of famous books like 'Ek Desh Barah Duniya', 'Nadi Sindoori' and 'Umeed Ki Pathshala'. Writing on behalf of marginalized communities for two decades. As a writer-journalist, he travelled to the interior parts of fourteen states of the country. More than a thousand reports while working in media organizations like 'Rajasthan Patrika'. Documents about more than four hundred villages. ‘Press Council of India Award’ in the year 2013 for excellent reporting on rural India.

Many national level fellowships and awards including ‘Laadli Media Award’ by ‘United Nations Population Fund’ in 2009, 2013, 2020.

 Residence Mumbai.