Reporter Kamal Khan’s Death: Kamal Khan of NDTV was a veteran and award-winning journalist. Kamal Khan is well known for his outstanding reporting on Uttar Pradesh politics and elegant language. He died of a heart attack at his home in Lucknow this morning. Kamal Khan has been on NDTV for more than three decades.
He will be remembered as a legendary reporter. He presented difficult truths with poetic skill. As a news presenter, Kamal was the epitome of politeness and skill. And his language was famous for its trademark elegance.
After all, he was a wonderful and generous man. There was only kindness and unlimited time for anyone who met him.
His last report was about the departure of high-profile BJP MLAs before the UP Assembly elections.
Millions of people responded to his death by saying that he was an unabashed journalist and a skilled storyteller. Associate reporters say they relied on him for news.
“Yogi Adityanathji has expressed grief over the death of veteran journalist Kamal Khan. He prayed for peace of his departed soul and conveyed his condolences to the bereaved family members of the Chief Minister,” a statement from the UP Chief Minister’s Office said.
“The death of Kamal Khanji, who emerged as a serious voice of journalism, is very sad! His deep voice of truth will remain forever … My sincere tribute!” Samajwadi Party leader and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav wrote.
“I am shocked to hear the news of the death of veteran journalist Kamal Khanji. I met him just a few days ago and we discussed many issues. He has upheld the values of truth and public interest in journalism. My deepest sympathies to his family members,” said Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi.
“The news of Kamal Khan’s death is sad. He was a good and respected journalist. My condolences to his loved ones,” said Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.
“The sudden demise of Kamal Khan, a renowned TV journalist associated with NDTV, is a tragic loss for journalism. My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. May God give everyone the strength to bear this grief …” – Former UP Chief Minister Mayawati.
“It is very sad. The sudden death of renowned journalist Kamal Khanji is a great loss to the world of journalism. I pray to God to give his family the strength to bear this grief. My humble respect …” – Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
“I am saddened by the untimely death of veteran journalist Kamal Khanji. His death has caused irreparable damage to the fourth pillar of democracy. May Allah grants peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family.” – Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren.
“I have received the news of the tragic death of the veteran and renowned journalist Kamal Khan. My condolences to his family. May God gives him a place at his feet and gives his family the strength to endure this grief,” said Kamal Nath, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
“I am deeply saddened to hear of the death of eminent journalist Kamal Khanji … My deepest condolences. I pray to God to grant peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family members to bear this loss” – Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia.
“A great journalist (and) a wonderful man is shocked by the news of Kamal Khan’s death. May God gives his family and friends the strength to endure this immense grief,” said Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Minister for Minority Affairs.
