Writer-Lyricist Prasoon Joshi Appointed As chairman Of Prasar Bharati

Noted lyricist, writer and communication expert Prasar Bharati has appointed Prasoon Joshi as its new Chairman. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting announced the decision on Saturday, marking a significant leadership change for India’s public service broadcaster.

Joshi is widely recognised for his creative contributions across films, advertising and public communication campaigns.

A Creative Leader With Strong Cultural Roots

Prasoon Joshi is known for his powerful lyrics, impactful storytelling and deep connection with Indian culture. Over the years, he has contributed to some of the most popular Bollywood songs and national campaigns that reflect social values and emotions.

His work has consistently combined creativity with meaningful messaging, making him one of India’s most respected communication experts.

Government’s Welcome To The Appointment

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw congratulated Joshi on his appointment and praised his creative journey. He highlighted Joshi’s deep cultural understanding and global recognition in literature, advertising and cinema.