Rahul Roushan
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Rahul Roushan (born 29 January 1980) is an Indian blogger and businessman. Roushan founded Faking News, a satirical news website, and is the CEO of OpIndia, a right-wing news portal that has been found publishing fake news on multiple occasions.[2] Originally from Patna, he is now based in Mumbai[3] and is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Mass Communication and IIM-A.[4][5]
Rahul Roushan | |
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Born | (1980-01-29) 29 January 1980 (age 44) Patna, Bihar, India |
Pen name | Pagal Patrakaar[1] |
Occupation | Blogger, businessman |
Language | Hindi, English |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Patna University IIM Ahmedabad |
Genre | Current affairs, Satire |
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He served as the editor of Faking News until 2016[6] and previously also worked as chief strategy officer for Swarajya, a conservative Indian magazine.[7]
In March 2020, he published his autobiography titled "Sanghi Who Never Went To A Shakha."[8] The book received positive reception from many including Kangana Ranaut, Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri and Madhav Sharma.[9]