Pushpendra Pal Singh
{{Short description|Indian journalist and educator (1970–2023)}}{{Infobox person
| honorific_prefix = PP Sir
| name = Pushpendra Pal Singh
| birth_date = 1970
| death_date = 2023
| occupation = Journalist, Teacher
| known_for = Editor of 'Rozgar Aur Nirman'
}}
Pushpendra Pal Singh (1970{{En dash}}2023, {{Langx|hi|पुष्पेन्द्र पाल सिंह}}) also known as PP Sir, was a figure in the field of journalism and education. He was known for his contributions as a former professor and Head of the Department of Journalism at Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism.{{Cite book |last=Kumar |first=Ashish |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZKgM7P5iGwgC&dq=Pushpendra+Pal+Singh+teacher&pg=PA188 |title=Handbook of Universities |date=2006 |publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Dist |isbn=978-81-269-0607-9 |language=en}} He was also the editor of the ‘Rozgar Aur Nirman’ newspaper.{{Cite web |date=2023-03-07 |title=RIP PP Sir: पुष्पेंद्र पाल सिंह का भोपाल में निधन, माने जाते थे पत्रकारिता जगत के 'भीष्म पितामह' |url=https://www.naidunia.com/madhya-pradesh/bhopal-bhopal-news-former-mcu-teacher-pushpendra-pal-singh-passed-away-8025381 |access-date=2024-05-17 |website=Nai Dunia |language=hi}}{{Cite web |title=पत्रकारिता जगत के 'भीष्म पितामह' पुष्पेंद्र पाल सिंह का निधन, पीपी सर के नाम से थे मशहूर |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/state/madhya-pradesh/bhopal/journalist-pushpendra-pal-singh-passed-away-famous-as-pp-sir/articleshow/98466243.cms |access-date=2024-05-17 |website=Navbharat Times |language=hi}}{{Cite web |date=2023-03-07 |title=Bhopal News: Prof. Pushpendra Pal Singh Dies Of Heart Attack, Last Rites Today; CM Shivraj Chouhan Expresses Grief |url=https://english.jagran.com/india/bhopal-prof-pushpendra-pal-singh-dies-of-heart-attack-last-rites-today-cm-shivraj-chouhan-expresses-grief-10067962 |access-date=2024-05-17 |website=English Jagran |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2023-05-14 |title=Pushpendra Pal Singh remembered at ranchi press club |url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/jharkhand/ranchi/pushpendra-pal-singh-remembered-in-ranchi-speakers-said-need-for-comprehensive-change-in-media-courses-mtj |access-date=2024-05-17 |website=Prabhat Khabar |language=hi}}
Life
He served as the Head of the Department of Journalism at Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism. He was the editor of the ‘Rozgar Aur Nirman’ newspaper, contributing to the field of print media. Known as PP Sir, he was revered for mentoring countless journalism students and aiding them in finding suitable employment. He had a deep involvement in literary and cultural activities, enriching the cultural fabric of his community. He held the position of President of the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) Madhya Pradesh Chapter.{{Cite news |title=पत्रकारों की पीढ़ी तैयार करने वाले पीपी सिंह:रांची में पुष्पेंद्र पाल सिंह की स्मृति सभा, पत्रकारिता के भविष्य और वर्तमान पर भी हुई चर्चा |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/jharkhand/ranchi/news/memorial-meeting-of-pushpendra-pal-singh-in-ranchi-discussion-on-future-and-present-of-journalism-131285042.html |work=Dainik Bhaskar}}{{Cite web |last=Pioneer |first=The |title=Doyen of journalism, Pushpendra Pal Singh to be remembered today |url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2024/state-editions/doyen-of-journalism--pushpendra-pal-singh-to-be-remembered-today.html |access-date=2024-05-17 |website=The Pioneer |language=en}}{{Cite book |last1=Agrawal |first1=Rajeev |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MT8pEAAAQBAJ&dq=Pushpendra+Pal+Singh&pg=PA523 |title=Advances in Smart Communication and Imaging Systems: Select Proceedings of MedCom 2020 |last2=Singh |first2=Chandramani Kishore |last3=Goyal |first3=Ayush |date=2021-04-13 |publisher=Springer Nature |isbn=978-981-15-9938-5 |language=en}}
His dedication to journalism and education left a lasting impact on his students and colleagues, and his legacy continues to inspire future generations in the field.{{Cite web |title=पुण्यस्मरण: श्री पुष्पेंद्र पाल सिंह- जिंदगी की लौ ऊंची कर चलो |url=https://www.amarujala.com/columns/blog/pushpendra-pal-singh-death-death-of-pp-sir-is-like-a-vacuum-which-will-never-be-filled-2023-03-08 |access-date=2024-05-17 |website=Amar Ujala |language=hi}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Pushpendra Pal}}
Category:Journalists from Madhya Pradesh
Category:Indian male journalists
{{Authority control}}