Background
Roopinder Singh was born in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. His father, Giani Gurdit Singh (24 February 1923 - 17 January 2007), was a famous Punjabi author, and his mother, Inderjit Kaur Sandhu, is a well-known academic.
Roopinder Singh was born in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. His father, Giani Gurdit Singh (24 February 1923 - 17 January 2007), was a famous Punjabi author, and his mother, Inderjit Kaur Sandhu, is a well-known academic.
Roopinder Singh studied in Saint John"s High School, Chandigarh. Street Francis School, Amritsar. And Yadavindra Public School, Patiala, where he earned his Senior Cambridge ‘O’ level certificate.
At Street Stephen’s College, Delhi, he read his Bachelor Philosophy (Honors) and Master of Arts Philosophy degrees.
He was also secretary of the college"s Philosophical Society and the Punjabi Society.
He is Deputy Editor with the English daily newspaper, The Tribune, published from Chandigarh, India. He lives in Chandigarh, Punjab. She was Vice Chancellor of Punjabi University, Patiala, India.
Roopinder Singh was Assistant Editor, Indian Observer, New New York
He joined The Tribune at Chandigarh, India, in 1991. Currently, he heads the internet edition (launched in 1998) and is in-charge of the Spectrum and Sunday Reading, Saturday Extra, Real Estate and Jobs & Careers supplements.
Book reviews published in The Tribune History in the Making: The Visual Archives of Kulwant Roy, By Aditya Arya and Indivar Kamtekar, HarperCollins. Indian Persuasions: 50 years of Seminar: Selected Writings, Education
Rudrangshu Mukherjee, Roli.