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Suresh Nambath to take over as The Hindu’s editor
Suresh Nambath, national editor at The Hindu, is set to take over as the newspaper’s new editor from March 1, next year. Currently, Mukund Padmanabhan serves as the paper’s editor.
Nambath’s appointment comes following a unanimous decision by The Hindu Publishing Group’s Board of Directors.
Nambath had joined the paper as Principal Correspondent in October 1996. Subsequently, he served as “Tamil Nadu Bureau Chief between July 2006 and February 2012; and was promoted to Senior Associate Editor and Coordinating Editor in March 2014.” Since October 2015, he has been serving as the paper’s national editor.
“Over the past 22 years, Mr Nambath has engaged himself in various aspects of bringing out an iconic newspaper, which is now 140 years old. He has played a coordinating and leadership role on the news as well as editorial and opinion sides,” The Hindu reported, describing Nambath’s role in the paper stated.
In addition, the report stated: “The Board of Directors of The Hindu Publishing Group, commending Mr Nambath’s leadership capabilities, particularly his integrity, sharp political perspective, and many-sided journalistic experience, recognised that he is best placed to steer The Hindu editorially to a bright future.”
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