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Prem Bhatia (other)
Prem Bhatia may refer to: * Prem Bhatia (journalist) Prem Narain Bhatia (Lahore, 11 August 1922 – 8 May 1995) was an Indian diplomat and hugely influential journalist who travelled the world with India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. Befriended by Nehru and his successors, notably Lal Ba ... and diplomat (1922–1995) * Prem Bhatia (cricketer) (1940–2018), Indian cricketer * Prem Kumar Bhatia, Indian mathematician, astrophysicist and professor {{hndis, Bhatia, Prem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prem Bhatia (journalist)
Prem Narain Bhatia (Lahore, 11 August 1922 – 8 May 1995) was an Indian diplomat and hugely influential journalist who travelled the world with India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. Befriended by Nehru and his successors, notably Lal Bahadur Shastri and Indira Gandhi, he served as political editor of The Statesman (1957–58), editor of The Tribune, Ambala (1959), Delhi editor of The Times of India(1960–62), editor ''The Indian Express ''The Indian Express'' is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932. It is published in Mumbai by the Indian Express Group. In 1999, eight years after the group's founder Ramnath Goenka's death in 1991, the group was split betw ...'' 1963–65, then a diplomat for two decades; He was India's High Commissioner to Kenya 1965–69 , and to Singapore 1969–73. Returning to journalism as editor ''The Tribune'', Chandigarh 1977–86.He graduated with a first class degree in English from Government College,Lahore,before ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prem Bhatia (cricketer)
Prem Bhatia (17 January 1940 – 13 March 2018) was an Indian cricketer. He played 55 first-class matches for Delhi between 1958 and 1969, scoring more than 2,500 runs. Bhatia also made 1 first-class appearance for Gujarat against Baroda in the 1973–74 Ranji Trophy, while also making 1 List A appearance for North Zone against South Zone in the 1984–85 Deodhar Trophy. He is perhaps best known by becoming the first twelfth man to bat in a first-class match, when asked to bat in place of former India captain Lala Amarnath in the first Irani Trophy match between the Rest of India and Bombay on 18 March 1960. Bhatia batted in both innings, scoring 22 in the first and 50 in the second, while Amarnath bowled and fielded. See also * List of Delhi cricketers * List of Gujarat cricketers This is a list of cricketers who have played first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket for Gujarat cricket team. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessaril ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |