The document outlines the evolution of investigative journalism in India, highlighting its historical context from the conservative British traditions to a more combative stance post-1970. It notes the increase in publications and circulation during the magazine boom, alongside significant investigative stories and political movements, particularly under Indira Gandhi's leadership. Key cases such as the Bofors scam and the Satyendra Dubey murder serve as critical examples of the impact of this journalistic shift.

1. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
HISTORY-INDIA
JOURNALISTS-LOW PROFILE
CONSERVATIVE APPROACH
RARE CREDIT LINE
BRITISH TRADITION OF JOURNALISM
CHANGE AFTER 1970

2. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
• MAGAZINE BOOM AFTER 1772
• NEW ERA OF COMBATIVE POLITICS
• CONTROL ON CONGRESS –INDIRA GANDHI
• SAMPOORNA KRANTI MOVEMENT-
• SOCIAL MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
• RISE OF JAIPRAKSH NARAYAN

3. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
• POLITICAL SCENARIO
• NINETEEN FIFTIES-SIXTIES-NATIONAL LEADERS
• INCLINED TOWARDS –
SOCIALISM,COMMUNISM
• EARLY SEVENTIES- POLITICAL LEADERS
CHANGED
• ERA OF EMERGENCY

4. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
• RISE OF JANATA PARTY
• INDIA’S FOURTH ESTSTE BOUNCED BACK
• UNMATCHED BOUNCE
• 1975-225 PUBLICATIONS WITH 14 MILLION
CIRCULATION
• 1985- 300 PUBLICATIONS WITH 26 MILLION
CIRCULATION

5. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
• BOOM IN MAGAZINES-
• ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY
• THE SUNDAY
• THE ANAND BAZAR PATRIKA
• INDIA TODAY
• BUSSINESS INDIA
• GENTLEMAN

6. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
• YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS IN PUBLISHING-
• ARUN PURIE-INDIA TODAY
• AVEEK SARKAR-THE ANAND BAZAR PATRIKA
• ASHWIN SHAH-SUNDAY OBSERVER
• VIJAYPATH SINGHANIA-INDIA POST

7. INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM
• 4TH NOV.1982-THE STATESMAN
• FIRST STORY OF INVESTGATIVE REPORTING
• DHIRENDRA BRAHMACHARI-CLOSE ASSOSIATE
OF PM INDIRA GANDHI
• ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES-GUN FACTORY NEAR
JAMMU
• NEXUS BETWEEN POLITICIANS &CRIMINALS

8. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
• SERIES OF INVESTIGATIVE STORIES
• THE TIMES OF INDIA-CORRUPTION IN
MUMBAI POLICE AT BOMBAY PORT
• SUNDAY-BHAGALPUR CASE
• LANDMARK CASES-BOFORS SCAM
• FODDER SCAM
• JAIN HAWALA CASE
• SATYENDRA DUBEY MURDER CASE