Every Indian who watches TV or is involved in any kind with the politics of India, has heard of the name. He is the voice behind many heated debates, the face of prime time, the voice of the middle-class man, and one of the most influential men in India. You may hate him for his overexcited reactions or love him …

Tuesday evening turned out to be a sad one for the journalism community. It lost one of its most revered members, someone who kept the spirit of independent journalism alive. Gauri Lankesh was shot dead in front of her residence in Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bengaluru. She ran the weekly, Lankesh Patrike, and was a noted writer, who faced criticism and opposition …