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About Shirin Abbas
Chevening Alumnus 1999--recipient of the Chevening Scholarship for Young Indian Print Journalists, sponsored by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, UK.
Studied at University of Westmminster, SChool of Communication, Design & Media, London, UK
Interned at The Irish Times, Dublin.
Masters in Economics with specialisation in International Economics, Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Ecology
Studied at University of Westmminster, SChool of Communication, Design & Media, London, UK
Interned at The Irish Times, Dublin.
Masters in Economics with specialisation in International Economics, Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Ecology
Shirin Abbas ’s experience
CEO/ MD/ Director
at
Mediacom
, Lucknow, INDIA
July 2008 – Currently Working
Industry: Advertising/PR/MR/Events
Functional area: Corporate Planning / Consulting
Features Editor at The Indian Express , Lucknow, INDIA
November 2004 – June 2008
Principal Coresspondent/ Features Writer/ Resident Writer at Living Media Pvt Ltd (India) , Delhi, INDIA
May 2004 – October 2004
Principal Coresspondent/ Features Writer/ Resident Writer at The Times of India , Lucknow, INDIA
December 2000 – April 2004
Sr Sub Editor/ Sr Reporter at The Hindustan Times , Lucknow, INDIA
August 1997 – December 2000
Shirin Abbas ’s education
PG Diploma [Journalism],
University of Westminster, London [July,1999]
, London, UK
PG Diploma [Environment],
Indian Institute of Environment & Ecology [July,1994] , Delhi, INDIA
M.A [International Economics],
University of Lucknow [July,1988] , Lucknow, INDIA
B.A [INDIA],
University of Lucknow [July,1986] , Lucknow, Economics
XII,
Intermediate, UP Board [July,1984] , Lucknow, INDIA
Shirin Abbas ’s additional information
Interests:
Communication training, Fashion Communication, Media studies, Consultancy
Awards and achievements:
1. Awarded FCO sponsored Chevening Scolarship for Young Indian Print Journalists in 1999
2. Participated in a workshop on India-EU Partnership in Brussels in 1999.
3. Represented India at a seminar on Education & Role of Women, Tehran 1991
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