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Brij Khandelwal

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173:, Sri Nathji Nishulk Jal Sewa, and the My Clean India campaign. He has also worked with various human rights groups. He is the national convener of the River Connect Campaign, founded in 2014 for the rejuvenation of the Yamuna river in the Braj area. He is on the editorial board of Vrindavan Today monthly published from Vrindavan, as also Right Reason monthly. Brij Khandelwal was in news during 2024 national elections on the issue of the Kachchativvu island which had been gifted to Sri Lanka in 1974. Khandelwal filed a petition in the Delhi High Court in 1974 to stall the transfer of the island but the petition was dismissed, due to emergency provisions and some technical issues. 24: 106:. Khandelwal edited Jan Saptahik of Lohia Trust, reporter of George Fernandes's Pratipaksh, correspondent in Agra for Swatantra Bharat, Pioneer, Hindustan Times, and Dainik Bhaskar until 2004). He wrote mostly on developmental subjects and environment and edited Samiksha Bharti, and Newspress Weekly. He has worked in many parts of 166:
the Central Hindi Institute's Department of Journalism and Mass Communication for over three decades. His political stance is slightly left of the centre.
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Over the years he has written thousands of news stories and articles published in various newspapers and periodicals all over. He figured in a
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Khandelwal is married to Padmini K Iyer, an ex-Tamil journalist. They have one daughter, Mukta who is married and settled in
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Khandelwal became a journalist after his course from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication in
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also he worked for the PTI and the Times of India. He has taught journalism at the
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He has been associated with the Braj Mandal Heritage Conservation Society,
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in 1972. He has worked for various newspapers and agencies including the
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Presently he is associated with the international news agency
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Khandelwal has been actively involved in saving the river
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Taj Mahal in Pollution Cauldron: A Reporter's Diary
113:He has authored two books on the environment, 8: 102:, Everyman's Weekly (Indian Express), and 189: 144:'s documentary on the Yamuna and the 7: 14: 22: 266:Journalists from Uttar Pradesh 1: 282: 251:http://www.agratoday.in 128:TV channel film on the 115:Towards New Environment 37:, as no other articles 155:in the Braj region. 138:India on Four Wheels 126:National Geographic 56:for suggestions. 46:to this page from 223:"Brij Khandelwal" 171:Design for Change 70: 69: 273: 238: 237: 235: 233: 219: 213: 212: 210: 208: 202:mycleanindia.com 194: 85:environmentalist 79:is a well known 65: 62: 51: 49:related articles 26: 18: 281: 280: 276: 275: 274: 272: 271: 270: 256: 255: 247: 242: 241: 231: 229: 221: 220: 216: 206: 204: 196: 195: 191: 186: 164:Agra University 73:Brij Khandelwal 66: 60: 57: 47: 44:introduce links 27: 12: 11: 5: 279: 277: 269: 268: 258: 257: 254: 253: 246: 245:External links 243: 240: 239: 227:indiatimes.com 214: 188: 187: 185: 182: 96:Times of India 68: 67: 61:September 2018 54:Find link tool 30: 28: 21: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 278: 267: 264: 263: 261: 252: 249: 248: 244: 228: 224: 218: 215: 203: 199: 193: 190: 183: 181: 179: 174: 172: 167: 165: 161: 156: 154: 149: 147: 143: 139: 135: 131: 127: 122: 120: 116: 111: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 88: 86: 82: 78: 74: 64: 55: 50: 45: 41: 40: 36: 31:This article 29: 25: 20: 19: 16: 230:. Retrieved 226: 217: 205:. Retrieved 201: 192: 175: 168: 157: 150: 137: 123: 118: 114: 112: 100:India Abroad 89: 72: 71: 58: 32: 15: 232:25 February 207:25 February 104:India Today 184:References 132:. Also in 81:journalist 52:; try the 39:link to it 146:Taj Mahal 130:Taj Mahal 92:New Delhi 42:. Please 260:Category 198:"Agra" 178:Mysore 153:Yamuna 140:, and 35:orphan 33:is an 108:India 234:2015 209:2015 160:IANS 117:and 83:and 77:Agra 142:CNN 136:'s 134:BBC 75:of 262:: 225:. 200:. 180:. 148:. 121:. 110:. 87:. 236:. 211:. 63:) 59:(

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