Rakesh Goswami

Rakesh Goswami is a professor of journalism and course director of English Journalism programme at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi. He has earlier been the regional director of IIMC’s Northern Regional Centre at Jammu. He has been a journalist for 20 years, working across the electronic and print media before taking the plunge into academics. He has worked with Hindustan Times, Lucknow; Channel 7 (later rechristened as IBN7 and now called Network18India) and Times Now as the Rajasthan bureau chief in Jaipur, and Chief of Bureau of Hindustan Times in Rajasthan.
He has co-written ‘Operation Bazooka: The true story behind the hunt for a dreaded UP gangster’ with IPS Rajesh Pandey.