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Gauri Lankesh (29 January 1962 – 5 September 2017) was an Indian activist and journalist from Bangalore, Karnataka. She worked as an editor in Lankesh Patrike, a Kannada weekly started by her father P. Lankesh, and ran her own weekly called Gauri Lankesh Patrike. She was murdered outside her home in Rajarajeshwari Nagar on 5 September 2017.
Sep 13, 2017 · “She is dead.” Ms. Lankesh, 55, was the editor of Gauri Lankesh Patrike, a weekly newspaper, which she published from Bangalore, India, in the southern state of Karnataka. I drove with two...
Sep 6, 2017 · Prominent Indian journalist, Gauri Lankesh, who was shot dead on Tuesday, often made statements that were construed as dissent against the establishment. She was killed outsider her home in...
May 29, 2022 · Gauri Lankesh was a senior journalist and activist based in Bengaluru. The editor of ‘Gauri Lankesh Patrike’, a weekly Kannada tabloid, she was critical of extremist Hindutva forces, and frequently expressed herself in the cause of Rohingya refugees in the days before her killing.
Sep 4, 2021 · On September 5, 2017, journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead in front of her residence in south Bengaluru. After Gauri’s death, there was nationwide outrage with protests being...
Sep 6, 2017 · Gauri Lankesh, 55, was found lying in a pool of blood on her doorstep in the city of Bangalore. She was shot in the head and chest by gunmen who arrived by motorcycle. The motive for the crime...
4 days ago · Journalist Gauri Lankesh, 55, an outspoken critic of right-wing Hindutva, was shot dead outside her home in west Bengaluru on the night of September 5, 2017, by two motorcycle-borne assassins. Advertisement. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Karnataka Police has arrested and charged 17 people linked to extremist Hindutva groups that created a syndicate to carry out killings and attacks on critics – primarily in Karnataka and Maharashtra – between 2013-2018.
Mar 2, 2024 · Journalist Gauri Lankesh, 55, an outspoken critic of right-wing Hindutva, was shot dead outside her home in west Bengaluru on the night of September 5, 2017, by two motorcycle-borne assassins identified by the SIT as Parashuram Waghmore, 26, a former member of Sri Rama Sena in Bijapur, and Ganesh Miskin, 27, a right-wing activist from Hubbali.
Sep 5, 2017 · Senior journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead on Tuesday after unidentified assailants opened fire outside her residence in Bangalore. Known for her fearless and outspoken attitude, Lankesh was the editor of ‘ Gauri Lankesh Patrike’ a weekly Kannada tabloid, besides owning some other publications.
Mar 14, 2019 · How the journalist Gauri Lankesh became a casualty of India’s increasingly intolerant politics.
