Hailing from Chapra in Bihar, Akash is a PhD Scholar at the Jawaharlal Nehru University and a young scholar of communication & governance. A graduate in Mass Communication, Akash has been University topper. He holds his Master’s degree from Centre for Culture, Media and Governance, Jamia Millia Islamia. He has authored and co-authored several pieces of research. At a young age of 21, he was conferred with the ‘Emerging Journalist’ award by the Madhya Pradesh Government. He has also been conferred with the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award on Republic Day Parade for being ‘Meritorious Student of India’. Akash served as a LAMP Fellow in the year 2017-18. Previously, he was working in the discipline of internet governance.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025