A. Surya Prakash is an Indian journalist who was also the chairperson of Prasar Bharati.[1]

He has served as chief of bureau of Indian Express, executive editor of The Pioneer, India editor of Asia Times, political editor of Eenadu Group and editor of Zee News.[1] He is the author of two books, What Ails Indian Parliament and The Emergency — Indian Democracy’s Darkest Hour.[2][3] Prakash has an MA in sociology from Mysore University and D.Litt. from Tumkur University.[4] He was appointed as a member of a search panel to choose an anti-corruption ombudsman called Lokpal.[5]

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  1. ^ a b Ahluwalia, Harveen (2 December 2017). "A. Surya Prakash reappointed chairman of Prasar Bharati". Livemint.com.
  2. ^ Dave, Nayan (25 June 2017). "Book on democracy's darkest hour released". The Pioneer.
  3. ^ Prakash, A. Surya (25 June 2017). "1975: A Haunting Tyranny". The Pioneer.
  4. ^ "A. Surya Prakash | Profile".
  5. ^ "Prasar Bharati chief A Surya Prakash, ex-SBI head Arundhati Bhattacharya in Lokpal search panel". dna. 28 September 2018.