Durga Das (Punjabi: ਦੁਰਗਾ ਦਾਸ; 23 November 1900 – 17 May 1974) was a veteran Indian journalist, author and a social worker who was the founding president of the Press Club of India. A longtime parliamentary correspondent and editor with the Associated Press of India, he worked in several newspaper publications, including The Statesman, The Times of India and lastly the Hindustan Times, serving as its editor-in-chief from 1957 till 1959 before he went on to establish his own news agency, India News and Feature Alliance (INFA) in late 1959. He had famously authored three books, Ram Rajya in Action (1956), India and the World (1958) and India From Curzon to Nehru and After (1969).
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| - Durga Das (Punjabi: ਦੁਰਗਾ ਦਾਸ; 23 November 1900 – 17 May 1974) was a veteran Indian journalist, author and a social worker who was the founding president of the Press Club of India. A longtime parliamentary correspondent and editor with the Associated Press of India, he worked in several newspaper publications, including The Statesman, The Times of India and lastly the Hindustan Times, serving as its editor-in-chief from 1957 till 1959 before he went on to establish his own news agency, India News and Feature Alliance (INFA) in late 1959. He had famously authored three books, Ram Rajya in Action (1956), India and the World (1958) and India From Curzon to Nehru and After (1969). (en)
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| - Durga Das (Punjabi: ਦੁਰਗਾ ਦਾਸ; 23 November 1900 – 17 May 1974) was a veteran Indian journalist, author and a social worker who was the founding president of the Press Club of India. A longtime parliamentary correspondent and editor with the Associated Press of India, he worked in several newspaper publications, including The Statesman, The Times of India and lastly the Hindustan Times, serving as its editor-in-chief from 1957 till 1959 before he went on to establish his own news agency, India News and Feature Alliance (INFA) in late 1959. He had famously authored three books, Ram Rajya in Action (1956), India and the World (1958) and India From Curzon to Nehru and After (1969). (en)
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