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Tips to Make a Successful Career as an Investigative Journalist in India


All mass media and communication students have multiple options to choose a shining career. One of the most interesting career paths for the people that enjoy a constant flow of adrenaline rush is investigating journalism. The investigative journalist does the most interesting and somewhat risky job. They uncover the truth in the public interest by performing thorough research and investigation. Yes, the kind of journalism you must have seen in many Bollywood movies where journalists try to reveal the truth behind a cunning politician or a big mystery. You can get into this exciting line by choosing this field. Wondering, how to become an investigative journalist? Read on.

What are those must-have Skills to Become a Successful Investigative Journalist?

To become a successful investigative journalist, the fundamental things you must have are confidence and fearless nature. Other than that, you must have a keen interest in social studies and languages. You should also be an art lover and the one who likes participating in debates and writing competitions.
If you don’t have any of these traits, definitely, you can develop them now onwards, but if you just don’t like any of these, then you better choose another career path...Read More

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