Shamik is a reporter covering the United States for the Hindustan Times. He has more than four decades of experience covering major breaking news in U.S. politics, sports and rapidly changing cycles. He previously worked at Times Now and Sportskeeda, developing strong news editorial instincts and digital storytelling skills. At HT.com, he focuses on day-to-day coverage of U.S. political developments while also handling high-impact reporting that requires speed, accuracy, clarity and context under pressure. Shamik has extensive experience coordinating live updates, analysis and interpretation on NFL game days over the past two years. He especially enjoys big news moments like the U.S. election and the Super Bowl, and thrives working with teams on the news desk. He holds a degree in Media Studies from Jamia Millia Islamia and a degree in English Literature from Jadavpur University. Before entering journalism, he had brief stints in digital marketing and political consulting roles. Currently, he is a Senior Content Producer at HT Digital, driven by curiosity, discipline and a constant desire to explore new and obscure topics. Outside of work, he enjoys reading, movies, sports and continuous learning.Read more
