Vishnu Som

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Vishnu Som is a news anchor and journalist in India.

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Vishnu Som is an Associate Editor with New Delhi Television (NDTV), India's largest 24 hour news network. Som has reported extensively on war, conflict, aviation and natural disasters. He has covered the Kargil (North Kashmir), Afghanistan and Iraq wars, as well as the 2004 Asian Tsunami and 2001 Bhuj (Gujarat, India) earthquake.

Som has completed a highly acclaimed[who?] multi-part documentary series called Great Battles, on the role of Indian soldiers in some of the greatest battles of the last century from Monte Cassino in the Second World War to the Siachen high altitude conflict.

As a prime time anchor, Som handles the programmes India This Week, The X Factor, and The News at 9, among other news bulletins. He has more than 7000 hours of live anchoring experience.

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