Durga Das
Durga Das | |
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| Born | 23 November 1900 |
| Died | (aged 73) |
| Nationality | British Indian (1900–1947) Indian (1947–1974) |
| Alma mater | Dayanand Anglo Vedic College |
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| Years active | 1918–1966 |
| Notable work | Ram Rajya in Action (1956) India and the World (1958) India From Curzon to Nehru and After (1969) |
| Spouse | Ratan Devi |
Durga Das (23 November 1900 – 17 May 1974) was an Indian journalist. He was the founding president of the Press Club of India. A longtime parliamentary correspondent and editor with the Associated Press of India, he worked in several newspaper publications, including The Statesman, The Times of India and lastly the Hindustan Times, serving as its editor-in-chief from 1957 till 1959 before he went on to establish his own news agency, India News and Feature Alliance (INFA) in late 1959.