{{Short description|Indian journalist (born 1945)}} {{For|the New Zealand author|Nalini Singh (author)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} {{Infobox person | name = Nalini Singh | birth_name = Nalini Shourie | image = | alt = | caption = Nalini Singh nee Shourie - renowned Journalist | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1945|9|01|mf=y}} | birth_place = Jalandhar | death_date = | death_place = | other_names = | employer = Managing Director of Tvlive India Private Limited
Managing Editor at Nepal 1 Tv Channel | known_for = Investigative Journalism | occupation = Journalist and Author | relatives = | television = News Presenter at DD Metro Channel's (Currently known as DD News) show Aankhon Dekhi from 1990 to 2002. | spouse = S. P. N. Singh<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/140726/lifestyle-booksart/article/daughter-strikes-back-ratna-vira-literary-debut|title=A daughter strikes back; Ratna Vira literary debut|date=27 July 2014|website=Deccan Chronicle|access-date=23 February 2021}}</ref> | children = Ratna Vira (daughter, Author, Daughter By Court Order <ref name="auto"/> Sukaran Singh (son, VP - Tata Advanced Systems)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tas-agt.com/board-of-directors/ |title=Tatas, TAS-AGT |access-date=8 October 2014 |archive-date=2 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160102214327/http://www.tas-agt.com/board-of-directors/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> | family = H. D. Shourie, father<br> Arun Shourie, brother | website = | footnotes = }}
{{Portal|Journalism}} '''Nalini Singh''' (born September 1, 1945) is an Indian journalist.
She has been the anchor for several current affairs programs on Doordarshan, and is most known for her program, 'Aankhon Dekhi', on investigative journalism.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/lucknow-times/aankon-dekhi-in-the-eye-of-a-storm/articleshow/225013.cms|title=Aankon Dekhi: in The eye of a storm | undefined News - Times of India|website=The Times of India|date=10 October 2003 |accessdate=23 February 2021}}</ref>
She had made another show - Hello Zindagi, for Doordarshan, broadcast in 1995.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KyjaVz-GDUkC&q=hello%2520zindagi%2520nalini%2520singh&pg=PA183|title=Worlds Apart: Modernity Through the Prism of the Local|last=Miller|first=Daniel|date=2003-12-16|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781134840946|language=en}}</ref>
==Early life== She is daughter of consumer rights activist, H. D. Shourie, and the sister of Indian journalists, Deepak Shourie, and Arun Shourie, who has also been a Union minister.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k3/feb/feb163.htm|title=Nalini Singh's Nepalese-Hindi channel to launch in March|date=25 February 2003|website=Indian Television Dot Com|accessdate=23 February 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/relative-values/articleshow/23110.cms|title=Relative Values - Times of India|website=The Times of India|date=15 June 2003 |accessdate=23 February 2021}}</ref>
==Career== Singh is also the managing director, TV Live India Pvt Ltd,<ref>[http://harmonyindia.org/hportal/VirtualPageView.jsp?page_id=999 An uncommon man: H D Shourie] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303182941/http://www.harmonyindia.org/hportal/VirtualPageView.jsp?page_id=999 |date=3 March 2016 }} Harmony Magazine, June 2004</ref> and Managing Editor of News Channel, Nepal-1.<ref>[http://www.mail-archive.com/zestmedia@yahoogroups.com/msg03739.html What's new(s)? Govt 'kill Bill' set to muzzle media] IBNlive.com, Tuesday August 7</ref>
==Personal life== She is also the daughter-in-law of Sir Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh, former Governor of Uttar Pradesh and first Indian Ambassador to Nepal.{{Citation needed|date=July 2015}} Ratna Vira, her daughter, has written a novel named 'Daughter by Court Order' which occasioned some speculation whether it is autobiographical. Ratna gave an interview in which she described her relationship with her mother as difficult.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/lounge/journalist-nalini-singh-aranya-cherie-blair-ratna-vira-arun-shourie-rani-jethmalani/articleshow/38933748.cms|title=Uncomfortable truths|website=Bangalore Mirror|accessdate=23 February 2021}}</ref>
== Selected bibliography == === Books === * {{cite book | last1 = Singh | first1 = Nalini | last2 = Jain | first2 = Devaki | last3 = Chand | first3 = Malini | author-link2 = Devaki Jain | title = Women's quest for power: five Indian case studies | publisher = Vikas Publishing | location = Sahibabad, Ghaziabad district, Delhi, India | year = 1980 | isbn = 9780706910216 }}
==References== {{Reflist|30em}}
== External links ==
* [https://twitter.com/NaliniSinghTv Nalini Singh] on X {{Authority control}}
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