Shujjat Bukhari- Know something about his career

Srinagar: Dr Shujjat Bukhari was veteran Journalist of Jammu & Kashmir was presently Editor-in-Chief of Rising Kashmir, a Srinagar-based newspaper. He had extensively worked with The Hindu and was Bureau Chief of the esteemed daily. Recipient of World Press Institute USA fellowship, Bukhari had done his Masters in Journalism from Ateneo de Manila University, Manila as a fellow of Asian Centre for Journalism. Bukhari was also a fellow at East West Centre at USA’s Hawaii. Bukhari was an extensively travelled journalist, who used to write in English, Kashmiri and Urdu. He was the founder Editor of first Kashmiri newspaper “ Sangarmal”. He was also the president of Adbee Markaz Kamraz, the biggest and oldest cultural and literary organization of Valley.