Anil Dharker | |
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Anil Dharker at the 3 December 2008 Gateway rally giving an interview to a news channel. |
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Residence | Mumbai |
Nationality | Indian |
Citizenship | Indian |
Alma mater | University of London |
Occupation | Journalist, columnist |
Children | Ayesha Dharker (daughter) |
Parents | Vasumati and Chandrakant Dharker |
Anil Dharker is an Indian columnist. His articles appear in several Indian newspapers such as the Times of India, Mid-Day, The Hindu, Gulf News, and other similar publications. He has been editor of The Illustrated Weekly of India, The Independent, MidDay, Sunday MidDay. In A Television Interview aired on Times Now Television on Monday, 19 December 2011, during a discussion over CBI's role in the proposed Lokpal Bill, Anil Dharker commented about Anna Hazare as a "Man of Limited Intellectual Ability". He has also been a producer, anchor and interviewer, head of a TV Channel and critic on The Sunday Times of India and The Sunday Observer. In addition, he has also written a book on state television broadcaster Doordarshan — "Sorry, Not Ready", published by Harper Collins.[1] He is the father of actress Ayesha Dharker.