INTRODUCING THE PERSON

Name : Shri Nand Kishore Nautiyal

Fathers Name : Thakur Prasad Nautiyal
Born : 15 June, 1931 (Pauri Garhwal, Uttaranchal)
Profession : Journalist: Editor
Permanent Address : 102 Silverine, 2nd Hasnabad Road, Santacruz (w) Mumbai – 400 054.
Phone : 26492828


Present Position :

1. Editor, Nutan Savera, Hindi Weekly, 1027, Mantri Corner, Gokhale Road (South), Dadar (West), Mumbai – 400 025.
    Telephone : 2437 4690 Fax: 2437 4690 Cell No. 09821152939
2. Working President, Maharashtra Rajya Hindi Sahitya Academy, Mumbai.
3. Former President, Shri Badarinath – Shri Kedarnath Temples Committee, Joshimath, Uttaranchal.(2002-2005)
4. Chairman, World Shraddha Foundation, Mumbai


Journalistic Experience 62 years

1. Freelance writing in ‘Navbharat’ Weekly, Mumbai (1948).
2. Hindi Daily Lokmanya, Mumbai & Lokmat, Nagpur (1950-51)
3. Sarita, Delhi (1951-1953)
4. Mazdoor Janata, Delhi 1954-55, Himalaya Times, Delhi (1955-1957)
5. ‘Nai Kahaniyan’ Monthly, Delhi (1959-1960)
6. ‘Hindi Times’, Delhi (1960-1962)
7. Hindi BLITZ, Mumbai (1962-1992), Editor Hindi BLITZ (1973-1992)
8. Talks on Aakashwani & Doordarshan on various subjects.
9. Presided over & delivered lectures, talks etc. on various subjects in India and abroad, specially at Literary Seminars.


Political & Social-Cultural and Literary Activities

1. Participated in freedom movement as student. Executive Committee member of the Students’ Congress, Delhi & Delegate to Bangalore All India conference of Students’ Congress 1946. Participated in ‘JAIL BHARO ANDOLAN’ in support of Naval Revolt in 1946.
2. Participated in working class movement as Secretary CPWD Workers Union, Delhi (1954-1957), formed many Trade Unions.
3. Participated in ‘Goa Liberation Movement’.
4. Participated in ‘Uttaranchal Aandolan’ (1952-53, 1990-1999)
5. Participated in many a Democratic, Communal Harmony & Peace movements in Delhi and Mumbai.
6. Participated in various Relief Programmes.
7. Presided over ‘Akhil Bhartiya Lekhak Sammelan’, Mumbai, 1967.
8. Active in ‘Rashtrabhasha movement’ and vice president, Rashtrabhasha Mahasangh, Mumbai.
9. Active in AHIMSA movement in Mumbai (2000 to 2003 till date), Working President AHIMSA SAMVAY MANCH, Mumbai.
10. Member Bombay Medical Aid Foundation. Founder member Press Club of Bombay.
11. Working President, Literary Award, Parivar Puraskar, Mumbai.
12. Panel Judge for many state level and all India awards.
13. Worked on Advisory Committees of various Central Government departments as well as on Telephone Advisory Committee, Mumbai & Maharashtra Circle.
14. Participated in Vishwa Hindi Sammelan, Surinam & New York.


Honours

1. Honorary ‘Sahitya Vachaspati’, Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Prayag (U. P.).
2. Pandit Jhabarmall Sharma Smriti Samman, Bhopal (M. P. ).
3. Ram Prasad Podar Smriti Samman, Mumbai.
4. Aashirwad Samman, Mumbai.
5. Hindi Patra Lekhak Sangh, Puraskar, Mumbai. And a number of felicitations from LIONS CLUB, ROTARY CLUB etc.


Travels

United States of America, Canada, North Korea, Libya, Italy, Russia, Finland, Nepal, Surinam etc. as member of literary and journalistic delegations.