Nistula Hebbar

Nistula Hebbar
Native name निस्तुला हेब्बार
Born 17 March 1975 (1975-03-17) (age 43)
Delhi, India
Nationality Indian
Citizenship India
Occupation Book Author, columnist
Years active 2000 - Present
Known for Author of "Kiss and Tell"
Spouse(s) Kartikeya Sharma (m.2010)

Nistula Hebbar is an Indian journalist[1] and Editor-Politics in National Bureau of The Hindu.[2] Nistula previously worked for The Times of India and The Economic Times.[3] Nistula was senior assistant editor at The Financial Express in New Delhi.[4][5]

Early Life

She is a Mangalorean and was born and brought up in Delhi.[6] She studied Bachelor of Arts (honors), Sociology (1993–1996) in Jesus and Mary College, University of Delhi. She has also done Masters in Sociology from Delhi School of Economics.[7] Her mother is Kumudakshi Hebbar and her father is A S Hebbar. Nistula is married to Kartikeya Sharma, who is journalist in WION (TV channel), which is part of Zee's Essel Group.

Nistula Hebbar wrote a Pulp Fiction based book Kiss and Tell in 2012.[8][9] The book is based on a love story of a political journalist and bureaucrat, set in Lutyens' power circuit in Delhi.[10][11][12][13] Nistula has been in the field of Journalism since 2000.[14] Nistula has contributed to two edited books- Cabals and Kings (edited by Aditi Phadnis) and The Lives of Muslims in India(edited by Abdul Shaban).[15]

References

  1. "Vajpayee's way with words".
  2. "NDA II, tech-savvy, yet arm's length".
  3. "'I never thought I'd write chick lit for my first book'".
  4. "On romance and love-making". deccanherald.com. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  5. "Pen truths - Kochi - The Hindu". thehindu.com. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  6. "She tells Stories".
  7. "Chat with author of Kiss and Tell".
  8. "Life in a bureau: Nistula Hebbar's Kiss and Tell".
  9. "Love and longing in the age of scams".
  10. "'It's a slice of life book'".
  11. "Paperback Pickings". telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  12. "24-hour novel comes out of global leap collaboration". sunday-guardian.com. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  13. "When a journo falls for a babu - Financial Express". archive.financialexpress.com. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
  14. "Is the pen mightier than a sword?".
  15. "On the margins-VIKHAR AHMED SAYEED-Twelve essays that deal with issues that confront the minority community in the country".

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