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  2. List of journalists killed in India - Wikipedia

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    31 January 1993. Bhola Nath Masoom. Hind Samachar. Rajpura. Masoom, a journalist associated with Hind Samachar and serving as the president of the Punjab and Chandigarh Journalist's Council, was fatally shot by two suspected militants in the vicinity of his residence located in Rajpura, India.

  3. Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi - Wikipedia

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    The stone mosaic that stands at the location where Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in Sriperumbudur. The assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India, occurred as a result of a suicide bombing in Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, India on 21 May 1991. [2] At least 14 others, in addition to Gandhi and the assassin, were killed. [3]

  4. Lakshmikanthan murder case - Wikipedia

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    Known for. Victim of an unsolved murder. The Lakshmikanthan murder case was a high-profile criminal trial that was conducted in the then Madras Presidency between November 1944 and April 1947. The cause of the trial was the murder of C. N. Lakshmikanthan, a Tamil film journalist. Lakshmikanthan was stabbed in Vepery, Madras, on 7 November 1944.

  5. Subramania Bharati - Wikipedia

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    Subramania Bharati. C. Subramania Bharati[a] (IPA: / ˌsuˈbrəˌmənˈjʌ ˈbɑːˌrʌθi /; born C. Subramaniyan 11 December 1882 – 12 September 1921) was an Indian writer, poet, journalist, teacher, Indian independence activist, social reformer and polyglot. He was bestowed the title Bharati for his poetry and was a pioneer of modern Tamil ...

  6. M. K. Stalin - Wikipedia

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    Stalin is the third son of 2nd Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and DMK Chief M. Karunanidhi, and was born to his wife, Dayalu Ammal. Stalin was born in Madras, now Chennai, on 1 March 1953. Karunanidhi was addressing a condolence meeting for Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, who died only four days after his child was born, and thus decided to name his ...

  7. Freedom of the press in India - Wikipedia

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    The constitution of India protects freedom of speech and freedom of the press. However, critics state that press freedom is restrained, and the government only encourages speech that supports it and the prevailing ruling party. [32] The government is accused by critics of falsely labelling independent press with "fake news" to try to evade ...

  8. K. Muthukumar - Wikipedia

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    K. Muthukumar. Kumar Muthukumar was an Indian journalist and activist based in the state of Tamil Nadu, who came into prominence when he self-immolated protesting against the brutal atrocities against the Sri Lankan Tamil people at the peak of civil war in the country. His death instantly triggered widespread strikes, demonstrations and public ...

  9. Dinakaran attack - Wikipedia

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    Dinakaran attack. Dinakaran. attack. The Dinakaran attack was a firebomb attack by M. K. Alagiri 's supporters [ 1] on 9 May 2007 on the Madurai office of Dinakaran, a Tamil language newspaper, which resulted in the deaths of three people. [ 2] The attack was a response to a survey published by Dinakaran on who people preferred as the future ...