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Deepak Kumar Acharjee's contributions to media excellence

Deepak Kumar Acharjee's contributions to media excellence

Staff Correspondent

Deepak Kumar Acharjee, widely known as Deepak Acharjee, is a renowned investigative journalist, author, and influential figure in Bangladesh's media. With a journalist career spanning over 25 years, he has exceptional skills in high-quality research, insightful reporting, and unwavering commitment to journalistic excellence.

Mr. Acharjee's journalistic journey began in 1999 as a staff reporter for two Bengali dailies, "The Daily Provat" and "The Daily Deshbangla," where he laid the foundation for his future endeavors. His dedication and passion for journalism led him to various roles, including Special Correspondent for The Independent newspaper from 2005 to 2021, and as a Staff Reporter for Bangladesh Today, an English Language daily in 2004. Furthermore, his nomination for the UNICEF Meena Media Awards underscores his dedication to promoting child rights and amplifying the voices of marginalized communities.

Throughout his career, Mr. Acharjee has explored a diverse set of topics, from the civil bureaucracy to the inner workings of defence, law enforcement, and intelligence agencies. His extensive coverage spans different ministries of the Bangladesh Secretariat, shedding light on crucial issues such as national security, governance, and environmental concerns.

A significant moment in Mr. Acharjee's career came with his award-winning report titled "Look out! You are drinking poison," recognized by the Bangladesh Crime Reporters Association for its outstanding contribution to humanitarian journalism in 2009. This report not only raised awareness about water quality issues in Dhaka but also provoked immediate action from authorities, ultimately benefiting the mass people.

His exemplary reporting extends to the defence sector, where he has spent the last 16 years covering military affairs and publishing numerous stories on defence strategies, collaborations, and developments. Notable among his reports is the coverage of Bangladesh's entry into the submarine era and the expansion of the country's naval force, showcasing his keen insights into national security matters. For his utmost success in the field of journalism, he is among one of the highest-paid journalists in Bangladesh.

Mr. Acharjee's journalistic expertise isn't confined to domestic affairs; he has actively participated in international events, including coverage of the United Nations General Assembly in New York and visits to various countries like the United States, Russia, South Korea, and India. His international exposure has enriched his reporting, providing readers with a global perspective on critical issues.

In addition to his journalistic endeavors, Mr. Acharjee has demonstrated a strong commitment to social causes, advocating against violence, and corruption, and advocating for women's and children's rights. His involvement in various organizations, including the Defence Journalists Association, Bangladesh, and the Bangladesh Crime Reporters Association, underscores his dedication to fostering positive change in society.

Mr. Acharjee's multifaceted personality extends beyond journalism; he is also a skilled author and active participant in educational and social institutions which reflects his intellectual depth. He is the author of four books, including "Anecdotes of My Odyssey" and "Human: A Destructive Entity," which are available on Amazon Kindle.

Deepak Kumar Acharjee stands as an example of integrity, professionalism, and excellence in the field of journalism. His relentless pursuit of truth, with the skillsets, has earned him the highest respect and recognition both nationally and internationally. As he continues to make contributions to the media landscape, his legacy as a stalwart journalist will last for generations to come.

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