B. G. Verghese

Boobli George Verghese (21 June 1927 – 30 December 2014) was a senior Indian journalist. He was editor of leading newspapers the Hindustan Times (1969–75) and The Indian Express (1982–86). In 1975, he received the Ramon Magsaysay award for outstanding contribution to journalism. After 1986, he was associated with the New Delhi think-tank Centre for Policy Research.

B. G. Verghese
Born(1926-06-21)21 June 1926
Maymyo, Burma
Died30 December 2014(2014-12-30) (aged 88)
New Delhi, India
EducationThe Doon School
University of Cambridge
Occupation(s)Journalist, former editor for Hindustan Times
In this Indian name, the name Boobli George is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Verghese.
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