Ravish Kumar: Voice of the People and Conscience of Indian Journalism
In the age of loud television debates, sensational headlines, and political propaganda, Ravish Kumar stands out as a rare journalist who speaks directly to the common people. Known for his calm voice, sharp questions, and fearless criticism of power, he has become one of the most respected names in Indian journalism. His work is not about chasing ratings but about telling stories that matter to farmers, workers, students, and ordinary citizens. Early Life and Education Ravish Kumar was born on December 5, 1974, in Jitwarpur village, near Motihari in Bihar. He grew up in a modest household where education was seen as a path to progress. After finishing his early schooling in Bihar, he moved to Delhi for higher education. He studied at Deshbandhu College (Delhi University) and later pursued a master’s degree in History. His turning point came when he enrolled at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) in Delhi, where he specialized in journalism. It was here that he developed...