INDIAN JOURNALISTS FEDERATION ®
Reg No: 1572/2018
Bhimal Krishna Thamb
President
G. Shantha Ram
Secretary General
Anish.B.Lal
Treasurer
Gallery
Indian Journalists Federation (Regd. No. 1572/2018)
“The Indian Journalists Federation delegation formally felicitated Mr. M. Anil Perera, President of the National Association of Journalists, Sri Lanka, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to journalism and his efforts in strengthening international media relations.”
Why Indian Journalists Federation (IJF)
Empowering journalists through protection, unity, and professional support.
Journalists’ Rights Protection
We actively defend press freedom and safeguard journalists from injustice, threats, and unlawful actions.
Legal & Advisory Support
Expert legal guidance and representation for journalists facing professional, ethical, or legal challenges.
Unity & Networking
A nationwide platform connecting journalists to collaborate, grow, and stand stronger together.
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Leadership / Founder Section
Bhimal Krishna Thamb
President, Indian Journalists Federation
Bhimal Krishna Thamb is a senior media professional dedicated to protecting journalists’ rights and upholding press freedom. Under his leadership, Indian Journalists Federation (IJF) works to build a strong, ethical, and united journalism community across India.
What we do
Indian Journalists Federation works to protect the rights of journalists, promote ethical and responsible journalism, and uphold freedom of the press. It strives to strengthen unity within the media community while ensuring fairness, safety, and dignity for media professionals.The actively supports journalists through advocacy, awareness, and legal assistance. Its mission is to build a strong, independent, and credible media ecosystem across India.
Conference & Press Gallery
Assam State President
Mr. Anil Priyadarshan Sharma
A dedicated media professional committed to strengthening press freedom, protecting journalists’ rights, and promoting ethical journalism across Assam. He actively works to unite journalists and represent their voices at the state level.
National Conference
Held at Odisha – 2022
The Indian Journalists Federation successfully organized a National Conference in Odisha in 2022, bringing together journalists from across the country to discuss press freedom, ethical journalism, and the challenges faced by the media fraternity.
National Conference 2023
Held at Hyderabad
Photos from the National Conference held at Hyderabad in 2023, showcasing key moments, discussions, and participation of journalists from across India in strengthening press freedom and unity.