1. Dr John Brittas, widely known as Brittas, is an Indian parliamentarian, journalist, and managing director and chief editor of Malayalam Communications Ltd.
22 Facts About John Brittas
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John Brittas is the former Business Head of another entertainment channel in South India, Asianet.
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John Brittas is a parliamentarian who represents the Communist Party of India in the upper house of the Indian Parliament since June 2021.
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John Brittas was one of the advisors to the Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan from 2016 till 2021.
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John Brittas is currently the CPI deputy parliamentary party leader in Rajya Sabha.
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John Brittas has been member of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology from October 2024 and member of the Parliamentary Committee on Ministry of External Affairs from September 2024.
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John Brittas went to Sir Syed College, Taliparamba in Kannur for his higher secondary studies.
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John Brittas did his bachelor's degree in political science from Payyanur College, and master's degree in political science from Sree Kerala Varma College, Thrissur.
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John Brittas enrolled for his law degree at the Kerala Law Academy College, Thiruvananthapuram, from which he graduated with first rank.
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Dr John Brittas was active in student politics during his college days and was one of the office bearers of the University Students Union.
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John Brittas was an ideal choice to head the Delhi Bureau for Kairali TV.
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John Brittas took it as an opportunity to try out the electronic media, after a long association with the print media.
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John Brittas returned to Kairali TV almost two years later in February 2013.
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John Brittas has authored many books in Malayalam such as Chillujalakakkootil, Innocent Samsarikunnu, Malayalathinte Manavikatha, Sthreeparvam and Marayillathe.
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John Brittas acted in the lead role in Malayalam movie, Vellivelichathil released in 2014, which received mixed reviews.
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John Brittas was the youngest journalist to secure the Central Hall pass in the Parliament.
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John Brittas has covered parliamentary proceedings for both Kairali TV and Desabhimani.
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John Brittas did first-hand reporting on the general elections between 1991 and 1999.
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John Brittas covered the general elections in Nepal soon after the death of King Birendra of Nepal.
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John Brittas witnessed, as a journalist, the demolition of the Babri Masjid by Hindu extremists in 1991 at Ayodhya.
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John Brittas was one of the first Indian journalists to reach Baghdad soon after the launch of America's Iraq war in 2003.
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John Brittas received the Journalism Educational Award from the Goenka Foundation for his research on "The Impact of Globalization in Print Media".