Amita Malik
Indian film critic · India · On the map · Writers · Lived 1921 to 2009 · aged 88
Amita Malik was an Indian media critic. She was described by Time magazine as India's "most prominent film and television critic," dubbed the "first lady of Indian media" and "India's best known cinema commentator".
Amita Malik is read about 3 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
She began her career at All India Radio in 1944 and later worked as a columnist for many Indian newspapers, including The Statesman, The Times of India, the Indian Express and Pioneer. She died of leukemia at the age of 87 at Kailas Hospital on 20 February 2009.
Country
India
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2009 · aged 88
