# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/m-v-kamath
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:52:43.602Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/m-v-kamath"
name: "M. V. Kamath"
slug: "m-v-kamath"
description: "Madhav Vittal Kamath was an Indian journalist and broadcasting executive, and the chairman of Prasar Bharati. He worked as the editor of The Sunday Times for two years from 1967 to 1969, as Washington correspondent for The Times of India from 1969 to 1978 and also as editor of The Illustrated Weekly of India. He had also written numerous books and was conferred with the Padma Bhushan award in 2004. He was born in a brahmin family"
tagline: "Indian journalist (1921-2014)"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1921-09-07"
deathDate: "2014-10-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0.3296703296703297
  historical:           8.406768
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump