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Bikram Vohra on board JP soon

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 20 February 2013

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Bikram Vohra on board JP soon
Bikram Vohra, a renowned journalist, is joining JournalismPakistan.com to launch a new column titled 'Daily Dose'. He brings over 37 years of media experience.

ISLAMABAD:JournalismPakistan.com will shortly be bringing to you ‘Daily Dose’, an addictive column by Bikram Vohra, one of the most dynamic and enterprising editors.

Bikram is the current Senior Editorial Advisor at the Khaleej Times. He has over 37 years of experience in the media, print and electronic, and also more than 22,000 articles in more than 100 newspapers and magazines to his credit.

He is a former Editor of the Khaleej Times, Gulf News, Gulf Today and Emirates Today, thus having the distinction of being the only person to have edited all four English dailies in the United Arab Emirates.

For a brief time he was also the Editor of the Bahrain Tribune. And just for those of you who are not already in awe, he once worked with Khushwant Singh!!

JournalismPakistan.com founders and editors – Steve Manuel and Imran Naeem Ahmad – have both had the honor of working with Bikram in the Gulf in yesteryear.

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  • Bikram Vohra joins JournalismPakistan.com soon.
  • He has edited major publications in the UAE.
  • Over 22,000 published articles to his credit.
  • Worked alongside Khushwant Singh in his career.
  • 'Daily Dose' promises to be an engaging read.

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