Management Training

Firdoose ul Islam

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Ramesh Market, e-mail: ***************@*****.***

Garhi, East of Kailash Phone: +91-965*******, 959-***-****

New Delhi-110065

Academic Details

- Masters in Communication and Journalism from the University of Kashmir, Srinagar

– 2009.

Percentage of marks obtained – 65%.

- B.A. in Political science, History and Urdu from Degree College Kupwara, University

of Kashmir – 2010.

Percentage of marks obtained – 55%.

- Six-month course in Film Making at Media Education Research Centre, University of

Kashmir

Experience

- Trainee Sub-editor, National Desk, with Indo-Asia News Service since Feb 2011 to

March.

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Responsibilities

- Editing consistently news copies to make them error-free and fix headlines.

- Have taken the initiative to write as and when time permitted over and above my

regular responsibilities on the desk.

- Special Reporter for North Kashmir with The Rising Kashmir, Srinagar, from June

2011 to Nov 2011.

Responsibilities

- Have reported extensively on politics, culture and civic issues; Health, Education and

Developmental issues.

- Additional Responsibility to meet the dead lines of weekly supplement issue North

Kashmir.

- Direct and Produce various Documentaries; Heritage Lost Kashmir silk factories,

Lolab, LOC trade and Aspiring for Hostel.

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Research Experience

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• Submitted a Narrative Tabloid on People of Border – Life between the lines, an

analysis of the conflict ridden stories.

Courses and workshops

• 2010-11: Attended Sunday Writing Workshop for upcoming journalists and writers,

with special focus on narrative writing, conducted by Mercy Corps, an international

developmental organization

• 2010: Attended a short-term training workshop on urban issue reporting, organized

by Panos south Asia and Ford Foundation

• 2011: Attended a short-term training workshop on reporting in Feature

writting, organized by Panos south Asia and Ford Foundation

• 2011: Attended a short-term course in Video Production and Editing at the

University of Kashmir; made a short documentary on Silk factories in Kashmir, a

historical and present scenario.

• 2011: Attended a workshop on Disaster management and life saving and organized

by the National Disaster Management and Anhad, India.

• 2012: Attended a workshop on social media and communication, organized by

the Ape jay Institute of Mass communication and Journalism, Dwarka, New

Delhi.

Exclusive Stories

- atscatteredpearls.blogspot.in

Technical Skills

• MS Office tools

Personal Details

Date of Birth : 5 April 1988

Sex : Male

Marital Status : Single

Languages : English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu and Arabic

References

Will be furnished on request.

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