Hemant Joshi is a Professor of Mass Communication and Journalism. He has taught Communication, Radio, TV along with Hindi journalism for three decades at
Indian Institute of Mass Communication
Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) is a deemed-to-be-university, established on 17 August 1965, Delhi. Considered as the best media education institute of the country, it has five regional centers across India. The IIMC is an autonom ...
, New Delhi (1989-2019) and
Jamia Millia Islamia
Jamia Millia Islamia is a Public university, public and research university located in Delhi, India. Originally established at Aligarh, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, United Provinces (present-day Uttar Pradesh, India) during the British R ...
, New Delhi (2006–2008).
He is also a poet and a writer who has been contributing columns and articles on various issues in leading Hindi Newspapers.
He knows Hindi, English, French, Italian, and Russian in order of competence. He has worked as an interpreter in various international conferences and translated from French and Hindi and English and vice versa.
Joshi is a member of various national and International bodies i.e. International Association of Mass Communication Research (IAMCR), International Communication Association (ICA), International Pragmatics Association (IPrA), Brussels, Global Initiative for Local Computing (GILC), Ireland, World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC).
He was elected a member of the International Council of IAMCR for four years in its annual general body meeting held in
Stockholm, Sweden
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in 2008. His wife is a TV newsreader
Manjari Joshi and he is the son-in-law of the Hindi poet, writer, and journalist
Raghuvir Sahay
Raghuvir Sahay (9 December 1929 – 30 December 1990) was an Indian Hindi poet, short-story writer, essayist, literary critic,[Rajkamal Prakashan
Rajkamal Prakashan is a noted publishing house of Hindi literature as well as English book publication. Established in 1947, the publishing house is headquartered in New Delhi, with branches in Patna, Ranchi, Prayagraj, Kolkata and some other lo ...]
, New Delhi.
* ''Asserting Voices'' (Edited with Sanjay Kumar), Deshkaal Prakashan, New Delhi.
* ''Writing for Media'' (2011), (co author Mrs. Manjari Joshi), Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi.
* ''Fundamentals of Journalism and Mass Communication'' (2011), (co author Mrs. Manjari Joshi), Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi.
* ''Communication for Development'' (2011), (co author Mrs. Manjari Joshi), Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi.
References
External links
Hemant Joshi at Kavita Kosh
Works by Hemant Joshi
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Journalists from Uttarakhand
20th-century Indian linguists
20th-century Indian translators
Indian male journalists
Jawaharlal Nehru University alumni
Academic staff of Jamia Millia Islamia
Hindi-language poets
Hindi-language writers
1954 births
Living people
People from Nainital
Poets from Uttarakhand
20th-century Indian poets
20th-century Indian male writers