Sanjay Pinto

Sanjay Pinto (born 14 November 1973) is an Indian Advocate practising at the Madras High Court, Legal Columnist, Author of 4 books, public speaker, Former Bureau Chief and Resident Editor at NDTV 24x7 and Executive Editor at NDTV Hindu.

[citation needed] Pinto joined NDTV New Delhi Television in February 1998 as the Tamil Nadu correspondent for the 24 hour Star News Channel.

Pinto went on deputation to editorially head a new sister channel NDTV Hindu as its Executive Editor (Consultant-English News).

[citation needed] Pinto was conferred the Vocational Excellence Award for his contribution to the Indian Media by the Rotary Club of Madras North in 2012.

[20] Pinto's first book, Speakers Are Made Not Born is on public speaking and published by Covenant Media in 2013 and received positive reviews.

[21][22][23][24] His second book Justice For All earned testimonials from the Governor of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra Shri CH Vidyasagar Rao, and television journalist and Pinto's friend and former colleague, Arnab Goswami.

[citation needed] Practicing as a lawyer at the Madras High Court, he specialises in Media, Constitutional, Criminal, Consumer and Arbitration Law representing celebrity clients.