Biography

Piyush Pandey is essentially a Journalist by profession, backed with 15 years of active participation and experience in the Media Industry. However his passion goes much beyond Journalism, as he ventures and explores his creative potentialities. You can find him at his creative best when he experiments with different modes of communication i.e. by words or visuals. Sometimes a satirist, a screen play writer and a director, Piyush believes that if you have the passion and the drive nothing can stand in your way to success.

Gold Medalist in Journalism from Dr.B.R.University Agra, Piyush Pandey has achieved Masters Degree in Journalism as well as Information Technology (M.I.T.M). What makes him stand out of clout is that he has to his credit a vast array of experience in varied mediums like electronic, print and web media. Piyush Pandey has in the past held key position in reputed News Channels –Aaj Tak and Sahara Samay and today he is a name to reckon with amongst cyber media experts. He is a regular columnist in leading Hindi dailies, where you get to read his unique and innovative take on subject related to cyber media.

Having started his career in print media with leading dailies like Amar Ujala and Navbharat Times, he is credited for being a core member of launching team of www.navbharattimes.com in year 2001.

A well known columnist, Piyush Pandey appears in leading dailies and magazines like Dainik Bhaskar, Dainik Jagran, Prabhat Khabar, Hindustan, Kadambini and many more on regular basis. His take on issues is treat for readers as it is often unique, fresh and thought provoking.

A writer by choice, Piyush Pandey’s favourite genre of writing is Satire. Very recently he launched his collection of satires called “Chhichhorebazi ka Resolution" which was published by the well known publication -Rajkamal Prakashan.

Piyush Pandey , is passionate about film –making and has an inexplicable love for Cinema as a medium of communication .Now days he is busy working on his own film that is also his directorial debut as a long format film maker. He has attained a certificate in film direction from Sensai Foundation, Mumbai post which he has worked as an Assistant Director for some of Bollywood Films. Alongside he has written and directed some documentaries and corporate films under his own banner -Ojas Softech Pvt Ltd. Ojas owns India's largest astrology portal astrosage.com and the company has made some innovative astrological programmes under Piyush's guidance.

A member of Film Writers Association, Piyush Pandey has many scripts done by him and registered in his name.

With his in-depth knowledge of astrology, Piyush Pandey also cofounded AstroCAMP.com and AstroSage.com, the largest Indian astrology website of the world.

Presently, he is working as an Editor, Social Media in IBN7.