Arun Shourie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Arun Shourie

Indian journalist and politician

Date of Birth: 02-Nov-1941

Place of Birth: Jalandhar, Punjab, India

Profession: writer, politician, journalist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Arun Shourie (born 2 November 1941) is an Indian economist, journalist, author and politician.
He has worked as an economist with the World Bank, a consultant to the Planning Commission of India, editor of the Indian Express and The Times of India and a Minister of Communications and Information Technology in the Vajpayee Ministry (1998–2004).
He was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1982 and the Padma Bhushan in 1990.