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Surendra Pratap Singh

   Surendra Pratap Singh  Surendra Pratap Singh, also referred to as S.P. Singh . He was a founder and editor of an influential Hindi-language weekly newspaper Ravivar in the 1970s and 1980s  and, in the 1990s, he was the founder and anchor of the Hindi-language news bulletin Aaj Tak, which first appeared on public television before it became an independent, Hindi-language television news channel. Career  In 1962, SP Singh passed matriculation in second division from Garulia Mill High School West bengal then completed masters in Hindi from Calcutta University in first division and law graduate from Surendranath College. He was associated with AISF for a short time and was also the editor of the Union's magazine. His first job was as a Hindi lecturer at Surendranath college, Barrackpore. When the Times of India group announced recruitment for journalists, he applied. He passed the written test. His interview was taken by Dharamvir Bharati, and he got a job as a t...