FULL NAME: Sundeep Misra
GENDER: Male
BORN: Date not known
PARENTS: (Father), (Mother)
HOME ADDRESS: Odisha, India.
PROFESSION: Sports Journalist
MAJOR WORKS:
* Worked with the Indian Express, Asian Age and India Today, and was the Sports Editor of NEWS X and then the Founder Editor-in-Chief of Sports Illustrated.
* Also worked for numerous publications such as Firstpost, Tehelka, Caravan, Khaleej Times, Mid-day and The Tribune.
* Authored three books: 1. Forgive me Amma, the Life and Times of Dhanraj Pillay, 2. The Best of Indian Sports Writing and 3. The Mohammed of Benares And Other Stories.
* Was also the Executive Producer and joint screen-play writer of the film ‘Prithipal Singh… a story.’
* Writing three books: One on Odisha athletics Olympian Duttee Chand, another on hockey star Sardar Singh, and one more on the Hindi film ‘Prithipal Singh…a story,’ that he did earlier.
* Covered four Olympic Games, seven Hockey World Cups, two cricket World Cups, three Asian Games, three Commonwealth Games, several cricket tours and innumerable international hockey tournaments, including 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy.
PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: May 29, 2018