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February 1, 2008
New Delhi

PM condoles on the passing away of R.K. Karanjia

"I am deeply grieved to learn of the sad demise of Shri R.K. Karanjia, a renowned journalist of our country.

Shri Karanjia was a respected and veteran journalist who received acclaim and recognition within and outside India for his rich contribution to the world of journalism. His outstanding achievements, as a media personality set many new landmarks in the field of journalism.

On this sad occasion, I convey my heartfelt condolences to the members of his bereaved family and to his numerous friends, associates and admirers. I pray that the departed soul may rest in peace."