Hamayun Khan on Muck Rack

Hamayun Khan

Afghanistan, India, Washington, D.C.
As seen in: Frontiers, MDPI, Taylor & Francis Online, Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology, The Diplomat Magazine, MENAFN, The National Interest, The Eastern Herald, Eurasia Review, The Khaama Press News Agency and
Covers:  Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship
Award-winning Author: The Death Within | Advocate for Education | Futuristic Thinker
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Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How is social media changing news?

Getting more into digitalized hub

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Mehdi Hassan

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

No idea

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Laptop

What's your favorite social network?

Instagram

Who do you wish followed you?

Academics

Why did you become a journalist?

To impart the untold stories through my write-ups

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

No

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

My own

When's the best time to pitch you?

Anytime

What's the best pitch you ever got?

When I wrote on the misappropriation of budget in Afghanistan cricket board

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

mobile phone

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

Those published by Harvard Business Review

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

Another gem of wisdom and insight
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