Business Standard senior journalist Bhupesh Bhandari passes away: Obituary 1967-2017

In Business Standard, Bhupesh leaves behind many friends and colleagues who will miss him

Bhupesh Bhandari, senior associate editor, died on Saturday, August 12, of heart failure. He was 49 years old. Bhupesh was head of the Weekend section and the editor of Business Standard’s Hindi edition. He had joined Business Standard in April 2000 from BusinessWorld magazine, starting out as a writer for the weekend section. A commerce graduate, Bhupesh came to Business Standard with a reputation for solid corporate reporting. During his 17 years in the paper, he headed the corporate bureau; served as resident editor in Delhi; edited The Strategist, a weekly management and marketing section; and became the first editor