Gopikrishnan

Gopikrishnan is an eminent Indian journalist who rose to fame with his coverage of the 2G scam in 2008. He has a PG diploma in journalism from the Institute of Journalism, Press Club, Thiruvananthapuram. Gopikrishnan started his career in 1994 as a sub-broker on the Kerala Stock Exchange. In 1995, he switched careers and joined Doordarshan as a stringer for its Thiruvananthapuram station. Gopikrishnan worked with many media organizations in Kerala and was a columnist for several Malayalam newspapers.

In 2009, Gopikrishnan moved to Delhi to join The Pioneer newspaper. His reports on the 2G corruption case and the National Herald scam featuring political bigwigs like A Raja, Sonia Gandhi Sonia Gandhi is an Indian politician and former pr >> Read More... , and Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi is a politician of India who is one o >> Read More... were published in The Pioneer. Gopikrishnan received many awards, including Journalist of the Year (2009) and CNN IBN’s Indian of the Year (2010). Gopikrishnan has also been actively involved in the anti-corruption movements in India since 2010. He works with Prashant Bhushan and Subramanium Swamy to fight legal battles against major corruption cases.