Karaṇ Thāpar, born on 22nd November, 1955 in Srinagar, India, is one of India's noted television commentators and interviewers. Currently the President of Infotainment Television, Thapar is noted for his aggressive interviews with leading politicians and celebrities - his interviews with cricketer Kapil Dev (where Dev broke down into tears), George Fernandes, Jayalalithaa, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, General Pervez Musharraf, Benazir Bhutto, … Wikipedia
Face to Face with Karan Thapar He has the reputation of being one of the most persistent, aggressive, well prepared and at times insensitive of interviewers ever, going straight for the jugular. touroperators.godubai.com/telelife/archives/article.asp?s...
At a glittering ceremony in Singapore, where the 2003 awards were presented, Karan Thapar got the best current affairs presenter and best current affairs programme awards. www.hindu.com/thehindu/2003/12/08/stories/200312080505120...
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Please give credit to HARDtalk India presented by Karan Thapar to be telecast on BBC World on Friday 1st October 2004 at 2200 IST should you be using excerpts from the interview. www.bbc.co.uk/tamil/highlights/story/2004/09/printable/04...
Thapar's highly confrontational pow-wow modelled on the BBC's HardTalk has a reputation for playing up electile dysfunctional non-entities like A.B. Bardhan and for manufacturing news where none exists. With a title like "Devil's Advocate" Thapar does no www.bloggernews.net/111074