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Work History
Education
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Saurabh Chauhan

Saurabh Chauhan

Journalist
Shimla

Summary

Born and brought up in Shimla, I started my journalism career in 2010 as a freelancer. Later joined Hindustan Times in 2013. I worked in Shimla till 2018 and then joined Mohali. In December 2018, I joined Lucknow as a correspondent. I covered different departments, elections, and special stories during this stint as a journalist. I am up for an opportunity as a reporter to find new stories.

Work History

Officer on Special Duty

HP Govt
Shimla
09.2020 - 11.2022
  • Urban Development and Cooperation Ministry, Govt of Himachal Pradesh.

Correspondent

HT Digital Streams
Lucknow
12.2018 - 05.2020
  • Stories on plight of wives deserted by NRI husbands in Uttar Pradesh, condition of child homes
  • Https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/brides-deserted-by-nris-in-quest- of-justice/story-MiBkP6Sl9xOmTF4m8F3ndO.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/international-adoptions-up- witnesses-ten-fold-rise-over-four-years/story-O9l3ktk55J0s6FBtcEFfhI.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/up-fear-of-crime-pushing-girls- into-early-marriage/story-UI1t8BZBbJkh2dK7QJOaBN.html
  • Covered 2019 Loksabha elections in Uttar Pradesh
  • Covered Chinmayanand, Unnao rape cases, Anti-CAA protests in Uttar Pradesh
  • Https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/in-31-months-bjp-s-vote-share- dips-in-eight-seats-bsp-s-in-nine-sp-gains/story- dCpV34srKfYkMGaFRCaTBK.html
  • How a Dalit man was burnt alive at the altar of caste for daring to love https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/killed-at-up-s-caste-altar-for- love/story-1SPhnIhpNQqrQJw6sjmPjN.html
  • UP population far from exploding, but still soaring https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/up-population-far-from-exploding- but-still-soaring/story-7LCpyIRiqewRGv5Pr8ta4K.html

Correspondent

HT Digital Streams
Mohali
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • Stories for series on civic issues, spotlights on Sanitation, issues of Kashmiri youth in the tricity, pending projects and Illegal mining
  • Http://www.htdscontent.com/htsportal/ht-chandigarh/article/between- dilemmas-and-dreams/30879332 https://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/of-74-illegal-mining-cases-in- mohali-64-still-being-probed/story-DGgcf9gPYsPxwvcRbioAuI.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/illegal-mining-in-mohali-five-depts- on-the-job-without-coordination/story-QFWFZYsGIJfQhGZUPe4VXL.html http://htsyndication.com/htsportal/ht-chandigarh/article/mining-mafia- eating-up-land-in-dera-bassi/30973976
  • Multimedia Correspondent, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, covering Social Welfare, Crime, women and child development, and Politics from

Correspondent

Hindustan Times
Shimla
12.2013 - 04.2018
  • Covered 2014 Lok Sabha, 2017 Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections
  • Stories on sanitation issues in schools, Horticulture economy of the state: https://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/adulterators-down-south-bring- bad-name-to-himachal-apple/story-qSstU2NmPkh5bmQQgnviJL.html
  • Multimedia Correspondent at Mohali, covered Politics, district administration, Crime beats in Mohali district of Punjab from

Education

BSW - Social Work

IGNOU
Shimla

Skills

Observing things, communicating, teamworkundefined

Accomplishments

  • Https://www.hindustantimes.com/columns/saurabh-chauhan
  • Worked as a freelancer in Shimla prior to 2013
  • https://www.firstpost.com/author/saurabh-chauhan
  • https://en.gaonconnection.com/author/saurabh-chauhan/

Timeline

Officer on Special Duty

HP Govt
09.2020 - 11.2022

Correspondent

HT Digital Streams
12.2018 - 05.2020

Correspondent

HT Digital Streams
04.2018 - 12.2018

Correspondent

Hindustan Times
12.2013 - 04.2018

BSW - Social Work

IGNOU
Saurabh ChauhanJournalist