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| description=Sarranjit Bains is an Indian journalist, editor, author, media personality, CEO & Founder of R-19 NEWS TV, based in East Moline, Illinois, United States. Known for his 27+ years of experience in media and journalism, he is also the Editor-in-Chief of The Times of Punjab.
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| occupation=Journalist, Editor, Author, Lyricist, Media Personality, CEO & Founder
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| knownfor=Founder of R-19 NEWS TV; Editor-in-Chief of The Times of Punjab; Author of 7 books; Punjabi lyricist; International award-winning journalist
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Sarranjit Bains is an Indian journalist, editor, author, lyricist and media personality based in East Moline, Illinois, United States. He is the CEO & Founder of R-19 NEWS TV and Editor-in-Chief of The Times of Punjab. With more than 27 years of experience in journalism and media, he has authored 7 books, written lyrics for Punjabi singers, and received numerous awards for reporting and anchoring.
'''Saranjit Singh Bains''' (born 12 January 1975) is a veteran Indian journalist, editor, author, lyricist, and media personality known for his three decades of contribution to journalism, literature, Punjabi culture, and international media. He is the CEO and Founder of '''R-19 NEWS TV''' and Editor-in-Chief of '''The Times of Punjab'''.
 
Bains has authored seven books and has written lyrics performed by renowned Punjabi artists. His professional career includes journalism and media assignments in India, the United Kingdom, Italy, the United States, Pakistan, and Canada. He has also received recognition at the '''Parliament of Ontario, Canada'''.
 
One of the major milestones of his literary career was the presentation of his biographical book on '''Padma Shri Hans Raj Hans Ji''' to the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi Ji.


==Early Life==
==Early Life==
Sarranjit Bains was born on 12 January 1975 in Punjab, India.
 
Saranjit Singh Bains was born on 12 January 1975 in Garhshankar, Punjab, India, to Agriculture Inspector '''Ram Das Bains''' and '''Sudesh Rani'''.
 
He completed his schooling at '''Doaba Public School, Parowal (Garhshankar)''' up to the 10th standard and subsequently continued his studies at '''Senior Secondary Public School, Garhshankar'''. His early interest in news, writing, literature, and social issues contributed to his decision to pursue journalism.


==Education==
==Education==
* Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics & Communications – Punjab Technical University, India
 
* Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics & Communications – Punjab Technical University
* Diploma in Computer Applications – India
* Diploma in Computer Applications – India


==Career==
==Career==
* CEO & Founder: R-19 NEWS TV (2019 – present)
Responsible for editorial development, schedules, budgets, work allocation, training of reporters, newsroom coordination, internal and external communications, content verification, video editing, multimedia storytelling, and news coverage across print and digital media.


* Editor-in-Chief: The Times of Punjab (2009 – present)
Saranjit Singh Bains began his professional journalism career in 1994 with the Punjabi newspaper '''Daily Aaj Di Awaaz'''. Over the course of his career, he has worked with newspapers, television channels, radio organizations, and international media platforms.
Oversees editorial content, features, blogs, special editions, quality control, page approvals, weekly editorial board meetings, recruitment, and adherence to editorial standards and code of ethics.


* Global Punjab News Channel – Mid-West Bureau Chief, USA (2013 – 2017)
His professional career includes:
Directed news gathering and editing operations, set up interviews, wrote and edited stories, and published to social platforms.


* Daily Punjabi Tribune – Chicago, USA – News Correspondent (2015 – 2016)
* '''CEO & Founder – R-19 NEWS TV''' (2019–present)
Reported and wrote stories, conducted interviews, performed copy editing and background research.
* '''Editor-in-Chief – The Times of Punjab''' (2009–present)
* '''Mid-West Bureau Chief – Global Punjab News Channel, USA''' (2013–2017)
* '''News Correspondent – Daily Punjabi Tribune, Chicago''' (2015–2016)
* '''Reporter – PTC News Channel, Italy''' (2007–2008)
* '''News Reader – Akash Radio, UK''' (2004–2008)
* '''Freelance Journalist – International Press Media, Punjab Express and Weekly Sailab''' (2004–2008)
* '''News Correspondent – Daily Desh Sewak, India''' (2001–2004)
* '''Press Correspondent – Daily Aaj Di Awaaz, India''' (1996–2001)


* PTC News Channel – Italy – News Reporter (2007 – 2008)
==Books==
Produced weekly features, hosted live and prerecorded interviews, covered Italy immigration special news, and delivered online news.


* News Reader: Akash Radio, UK (2004 – 2008)
Saranjit Singh Bains is the author of seven books associated with Punjabi literature, music, biographies, culture, and personalities.
Anchored cultural events, commentated sports, gathered and analyzed news, collaborated with production teams.


* Freelancer (2004 – 2008)
* '''Fankr Punj – Aab De''' – Synopsis by S. Shamsher Singh Sandhu, Dr. Tanvir Kaur, S. Prem Gorkhi, Shri Ninder Ghugianvi, and S. M. Sadiq (Pakistan). Published by The Times of Punjab.
Contributed to International Press Media, Punjab Express, and Weekly Sailab.
* '''Satnaja''' – Synopsis by Dr. Narendra Singh Kapoor, S. Sham Singh (Ang-Sang), and Dr. S. Tarsam (Editor, Nazria). Published by Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh.
* '''Naio Labhne Lal Gwache – Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan''' – Punjabi version. Synopsis by Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan. Published by Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh.
* '''Naio Labhne Lal Gwache – Reshma''' – Synopsis by Sawan-Bhadon. Published by Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh.
* '''Naio Labhne Lal Gwache – Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan''' – English version. Synopsis by Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.
* '''Naio Labhne Lal Gwache – Tum Mujhe Yun Bhula Na Paoge''' – A work associated with legendary singer Mohammed Rafi. Synopsis by Yasmin K. Rafi, Padma Shri Dr. Surjit Patar, and Padma Shri Hans Raj Hans.
* '''Raag Ton Roohaniyat Tak''' – A biographical work dedicated to '''Padma Shri Hans Raj Hans Ji'''. Synopsis by legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar.


* Daily Desh Sewak – India – News Correspondent (2001 – 2004)
==Lifetime Achievements==
Interviewed key personalities, reported stories, researched backgrounds, and edited copy to style.


* Daily Aaj Di Awaaz – India – Press Correspondent (1996 – 2001)
===Book Presented to Prime Minister Narendra Modi===
Developed columns and commentaries, investigated breaking news, organized and revised content for editorial approval.


==Summary==
One of Saranjit Singh Bains's major lifetime professional achievements was personally presenting his book '''Raag Ton Roohaniyat Tak''', a biographical work on '''Padma Shri Hans Raj Hans Ji''', to the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, '''Shri Narendra Modi Ji'''.
An innovative editor with experience leading newspaper and website divisions. Skilled in content development, design, production, managing writers, guided research, and authoring a daily sampadaki column. Experienced in promotion of daily newspaper and website reaching approximately one lakh readers worldwide.


==Core Competencies==
The presentation of the book to the Prime Minister represents a significant milestone in Bains's career as an author and journalist and reflects his contribution to Punjabi literature, cultural documentation, and the promotion of distinguished personalities from Punjab.
* News writing and editorial skills
* Developing story ideas
* Analyzing and interpreting information
* Live reporting skills
* Communication skills (multilingual)
* Coordination with teams and stakeholders
* Ability to spot uncommon stories
* Team leadership and mentoring


==Books==
===Recognition at the Parliament of Ontario===
* Fankr Punj – Aab De
 
* Synopsis by S. Shamsher Singh Sandhu, Dr. Tanvir Kaur, S. Prem Gorkhi, Shri Ninder Ghugianvi, S. M. Sadiq (Pakistan)
In 2016, Saranjit Singh Bains was honoured at the '''Parliament of Ontario, Canada''', where he received recognition from several ministers for his contribution to journalism, literature, and Punjabi cultural activities.
* Publications: The Times of Punjab
 
===International Journalism Career===
 
Bains has developed an international professional career spanning India, the United Kingdom, Italy, the United States, Canada, and other regions. His work has included newspaper reporting, television journalism, radio broadcasting, editorial leadership, and international Punjabi media.


* Satnaja
==Achievements==
* Synopsis by Dr. Narendra Singh Kapoor, S. Sham Singh (Ang-Sang), Dr. S. Tarsam (Editor – Nazria)
* Publications: Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh


* Naio Labhne Lal Gwache – Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Punjabi version)
* '''Book presented to Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi Ji.'''
* Synopsis by Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
* Personally presented '''Raag Ton Roohaniyat Tak''', his biographical work on Padma Shri Hans Raj Hans Ji, to the Prime Minister.
* Publications: Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh
* Honoured at the '''Parliament of Ontario, Canada''' in 2016 by several ministers.
* Invited as an honouree at the '''International Punjabi Conference, Lahore College for Women University, Pakistan''' in 2017.
* '''Best Reporter Award – Akash Radio, Italy''' (2007).
* '''Best Reporting Award – Daily Desh Sewak, India''' (2000).
* '''Best Anchoring Award''' (2000).
* Recognized for contributions to Punjabi journalism, literature, media, and cultural activities.
* Lyricist for Punjabi singers including '''Padma Shri Hans Raj Hans, Feroz Khan, Masha Ali, Akhtar Ali, Bai Bhola Yamla, Harmeet Singh, and Sunil Dogra'''.


* Naio Labhne Lal Gwache – Reshma
==Honours and Recognitions==
* Synopsis by Sawan-Bhadon
* Publications: Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh


* Naio Labhne Lal Gwache – Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (English version)
* Recognized by the '''Government of Ontario, Canada''' in 2016.
* Synopsis by Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
* Awarded and honoured at the '''Parliament of Ontario, Canada'''.
* Honoured by cultural and literary institutions in India and Pakistan.
* Invited as an honouree at the '''International Punjabi Conference, Lahore College for Women University, Pakistan''' in 2017.
* Received recognition for journalism and anchoring during his professional career.


* Naio Labhne Lal Gwache – Tum Mujhe Yun Bhula Na Paoge (Janab Mohammed Rafi)
==Lyric Writing and Punjabi Culture==
* Synopsis by Yasmin K. Rafi
* Synopsis by Padma Shri Dr. Surjit Patar
* Synopsis by Padma Shri Hans Raj Hans


* Rag, Ruhaneeyat toh Rajbhaag tak – Hans Raj Hans
In addition to journalism and publishing, Saranjit Singh Bains has contributed to Punjabi music and cultural expression as a lyricist. His lyrics have been associated with several established Punjabi singers, including Padma Shri Hans Raj Hans and other artists.
* Synopsis by Legendary Bollywood Actor Dilip Kumar


==Honours and Recognitions==
His literary interests include Punjabi poetry, biographies, cultural documentation, journalism, and the preservation of Punjabi heritage.
* Book presented to the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi.
* Recognized by the Government of Ontario (Canada) on 1 March 2016 by:
* Eric William Hoskins, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care
* Ted McMeekin, Minister of Municipal Affairs
* Charles Sousa, Minister of Finance
* David Stephen Zimmer, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs
* Harinder Takhar, MPP Mississauga – Erindale
* Vic Dhillon, MPP and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs
* Awarded in the Parliament of Canada, Ontario.
* Award for International Punjabi Conference from Lahore College for Women University, Pakistan (16 November 2017).


==Achievements==
==Philanthropy and Cultural Contribution==
* Best Reporter Award – Akash Radio, Italy (2007)
* Best Reporting Award – Daily Desh Sewak, India (2000)
* Best Anchoring Award (2000)
* Multiple awards of honour for journalism and media contributions
* Lyricist credits with recordings by Padma Shri Hans Raj Hans, Feroz Khan, Masha Ali, Akhtar Ali, Bai Bhola Yamla, Harmeet Singh, Sunil Dogra, among others


==Philanthropy==
Bains has contributed to the promotion and preservation of Punjabi literature, journalism, and cultural heritage. Through his media and literary activities, he has supported cross-border cultural dialogue and collaborations involving communities in India, Pakistan, Europe, North America, and other regions.
Contributions to cultural preservation, Punjabi literature, and cross-border literary collaboration between artists in India and Pakistan.


==Personal Life==
==Personal Life==
Languages known: Punjabi, English, Hindi, Italian, French
 
Interests: News and article writing, entertainment, crime, current affairs, composing poems
Saranjit Singh Bains is married to '''Prof. Dr. Navreet Kaur Bains''', a Pediatric Nursing academic, author, nurse educator, and mentor. She holds a Ph.D. in Pediatric Nursing and is associated with academic and literary activities.
Residence: East Moline, Illinois, USA
 
Prof. Dr. Navreet Kaur Bains is the author of '''Bright Beginnings: A Student’s Guide to Pediatric Nursing''' (Volumes 1 & 2).
 
They have a daughter, '''Ridham Bains'''.
 
===Languages===
 
* Punjabi
* Hindi
* English
* Italian
* French
 
===Interests===
 
* Literature
* Poetry
* Journalism
* Punjabi culture
* Cross-cultural studies
* Public affairs


==External Links==
==External Links==
* [https://www.facebook.com/share/19oSPJ475b/?mibextid=wwXIfr Facebook – Sarranjit Bains]
 
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* [https://www.instagram.com/sarranjitbainstalkshow Instagram – @sarranjitbainstalkshow]
* [https://www.instagram.com/sarranjitbainstalkshow Instagram – @sarranjitbainstalkshow]
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarranjit-bains LinkedIn – Saranjit Singh Bains]
* [https://www.r19news.com R-19 NEWS TV Official Website]
* [https://www.r19news.com R-19 NEWS TV Official Website]
* [https://www.thetimesofpunjab.com The Times of Punjab Official Website]
* [https://www.thetimesofpunjab.com The Times of Punjab Official Website]
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