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Amol Rajan University/College: Which university did Amol Rajan go to?

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Amol Rajan read English at Downing College, Cambridge. While at Downing College, Cambridge, Amol Rajan was editor of the student newspaper for a term in 2005.

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Amol Rajan was born on July 4, 1983, in Kolkata, India. Amol Rajan was editor of The Independent newspaper from June 2013.

Amol Rajan was three when his family moved to England and he was raised in Tooting, South West London.

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Amol Rajan was appointed the BBC’s first Media Editor in November 2016. He has also hosted The Big Debate on the BBC Asian Network.

In 2013, aged 29, Rajan became the first non-white editor of a national newspaper in over a century when his Independent appointment was announced.

Amol Rajan was the secondary presenter on Five network’s daytime talk show, The Wright Stuff during its 2006–2007 series.

Amol Rajan narrated the BBC podcast Harry, Meghan and the Media, which was released in January 2022.

Amol Rajan’s first book, Twirlymen, the Unlikely History of Cricket’s Greatest Spin Bowlers, was published by Random House in 2011.


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