Saurabh Shukla (journalist)

Saurabh Shukla (born 1973) is an Indian news journalist and the founder and editor-in-chief of NewsMobile. He has worked as an editor with TV Today, senior editor at India Today, diplomatic editor at Mail Today and chief diplomatic correspondent at Hindustan Times.
Education
Shukla earned a master's degree in International Relations from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi in 1994-96. He did his master's degree in Security Studies as a British Chevening Scholar as the University of Hull, UK during 1998-99.
Career
Shukla worked with Aaj Tak during the initial years of his career. He has interviewed global leaders, including Donald Trump in 2016, and reported from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Sudan, and Nigeria in addition to India.
Shukla is a member of the India International Centre, a member of the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi and is a fellow at the 21st Century Trust, London. He is a former joint secretary and a former member of the Media Advisory Committee of the Parliament of India, Rajya Sabha. He was quoted by The Guardian in an article on the rising trend of cashless payments in 2017. He also authored an editorial article for Employment News in 2018.
Awards
* 2006 - MS Oberoi Transparency International Award for Excellence in Journalism
 
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