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ABUL FAIZ N

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Abul Faiz N is a Media Person, Educationist, the Founder and Director of 'AF School of News Reading - A Media Academy'. He has served as Associated Professor, Head of the Department, Dean and Advisor for School of Media Studies in various colleges and institutions. He has also presented Live News, Interview shows, Debate shows and hosted a number of Live programmes in Sun TV Network namely 'Aalosanai Neram’ - a Medical Programme, 'Enna Padikkalaam’ - an Educational Programme, 'Alosanai Neram’ – solution for legal issues, 'Vivadha Medai - a debate on social issues etc.

CONTENTS •	Early Life and Education •	Accolade •	Personal Life •	Media Exposure •	Radio Programmes •	All India Radio •	Sri Lankan Asian Service Broadcasting Corporation •	Television Programmes •	Doordarshan Kendra •	Bharati TV (ZEE Network) •	SUN TV Network •	Freelancing for Media, Ad-Films •	Cinema •	Educational Exposure •	Board of Members •	Areas of Interest •	External Links
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EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Abul Faiz N was born on 23rd February 1967 in the Rock City, Tiruchirappalli, in Tamil Nadu, India. He completed his primary schooling at Saraswathi Vilas Middle School, Tiruchirappalli. It was at Bishop Heber Higher Secondary School, Tiruchirappalli, he finished his high school. He obtained Bachelor’s degree in English Literature at St. Joseph's College, in 1989 and without switching the field he completed his post graduation in the same college and from Bharathidasan University in 1991. Eventually he enrolled in Madurai Kamaraj University to complete his Masters in Journalism and Mass Communications which he completed in the year 1993. The strong base in language and journalism paved way to be in media for more than 30 years and enabled him to establish AF School of News Reading in 2003. His thirst of learning continued and with the gap of more than a decade, he enrolled his LL.B. in Sri Veneketeswara University, Andhra Pradesh.

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ACCOLADE: 31st May 2003 has marked itself in the history of news readers when Abul Faiz N opened the AF School of News Reading – a Media Academy. This academy is the first to provide certificate course in News Reading. Later this academy extended its service to TV Journalism, News Reporting, Writing & Editing, Radio & TV Programme Production, Radio Jockey, Radio & TV News Production, Hosting TV Shows and Interviews, Media Laws & Ethics, Film Appreciation etc. In the year 2018, Abul Faiz N started V.I.P. courses specifically for film fraternities and I.A.S. and I.P.S. officers who are willing to learn 'work in Tamil'. The existing media personnel who were trained by Abul Faiz N are the biggest accolade in his life. == PERSONAL LIFE: Abul Faiz N is the only and the eldest son of Mr. Nasiruddeen and Mrs. Dhoulath. His drive to Literature and Journalism was passed on from his father who himself was a poet. Abul Faiz N has written short-stories and poems. He is fluent in Tamil, English, Hindi and Urdu. Abul Faiz N is a man who respects the values of family and honors his parents. He considers family as an earlier heaven. His best friend is his father and he is very much attached with his mother too. He always loves to eat from his mother's hand and even his mother considers him as a miracle. ==

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MEDIA EXPOSURE Abul Faiz N has his exposure in both Radio and TV. He has written scripts, hosted and presented innumerable programmes. Following are few of them: === RADIO PROGRAMMES It was in 1985 Abul Faiz N stepped into Radio programme. His phonogenic bass voice with the style of modulation and writing were always a gift from God and that he used it for the best. He has done programmes for All India Radio, Tiruchirappalli and Chennai. He has also scripted and presented programmes for Sri Lankan Asian Service Broadcasting Corporation. ===

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ALL INDIA RADIO: Abul Faiz N spent nearly 15 years rendering his voice to AIR (All India Radio) before he gave his first appearance in TV shows. Listed are few programmes that he has done with AIR: 1. Feature programmes, AIR. 2. Quiz programmes (English & Tamil), AIR. 3. Anthakshari Programmes, AIR. 4. Script for Dramas & Plays, AIR. 5. Discussion Programmes, AIR. 6. Debate Programmes. 7. Monthly News, in English & Tamil, AIR. === SRILANKAN ASIAN SERVICE BROADCASTING CORPORATION: Abul Faiz N has been broadcasting talks and drams for almost seven complete years that is from 1986 to 1993. === == TELEVISION PROGRAMMES: Abul Faiz N’s carrier with television started in the year 1995 and it continues even till today. He has been hosting programmes in Doordharshan Kendra, Chennai, Rock City Cable Channel, Trichy, Bharati TV(ZEE TV Network), SUN TV Network and he has done few Commercial Ad Films and has appeared in CINEMA in character roles. == === Heading textDOORDHARSHAN KENDRA: Abul Faiz N has interviewed many important personalities for Doordharshan from 1995 to 2000. Specifically, in the year 1999 in Chennai, he was the host for ‘Sangeetha Punnagai’ a Musical Live Programme for ten weeks in different cities of Tamil Nadu. His knowledge in Medical Science and anatomy has also enabled him to interview doctors in his career. ===

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ROCK CITY CABLE: Abul Faiz N hosted 25 episodes of ‘Hello Doctor’ for the city cable TV in Trichy. It was an informative programme on health for the Trichiites as he has interviewed many top physicians in the city. === BHARATI TV A part of Zee Network Abul Faiz N was a Tamil News Reader in 2001 and 2002. === SUN TV NETWORK: Eleven years of journey with the Sun Network from 2002 to 2013 was a happy and long journey of discovering, learning, equipping self and others in the life of Abul Faiz N. He done a wide spectrum of programmes from live shows, consultation, entertainment programmes etc. Live News Presentation, Debates, Interviews and Discussions in Sun TV, Sun News & KTV is a talent as one must be well versed with the content and the news that is presented. Abul Faiz N also presented live show called 'Aalosanai Neram' which was telecasted from Monday to Friday in a week giving consultation on health issues with the help of medical advisors. Yet another educational Live show under the same title 'Aalosanai Neram', was telecasted once in a week (Sunday). Abul Faiz N was the producer and the host for the show. 'Vivadha Medai' programme during its earlier days was hosted for few weeks by Abul Faiz N and presented the truth to the public. Abul Faiz N also hosted a programme on legal subject for few weeks on Saturdays. His interest to study law has its roots from the live show that he hosted on legal issues for one hour once a week. He even presented live analysis of 12th grade (+2) exam result and election news. He has produced and presented the interview programmes and entertainment programmes with prime film Directors, actors, actresses, music directors and singers on special occasions and festival days. == FREELANCING FOR MEDIA, AD-FILMS It was from 2014, Abul Faiz N was featured as a model for commercial products and for company brands. He has also produced and directed advertisement films and documentary films. ==

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CINEMA : Abul Faiz N’s voice, personality and the experience in the field of media gave him an opening to act in two Tamil films namely 'Kovai Brothers' and 'Yogi'. Through Sun TV he got an opportunity to act in the Tamil film 'Kovai Brothers' which was directed by Mr. Sakthi Chidambaram. He acted as the M.D. of a TV Channel. In another Tamil film 'Yogi', which was produced by Director Ameer and directed by Subramania Siva, Abul Faiz N acted as the Assistant Commissioner of Police. He was given this opportunity by the Producer and Director Mr. Ameer. == EDUCATIONAL EXPOSURE: Abul Faiz N started his career as a lecturer in his alma mater, St. Joseph's college, Tiruchirappalli in the department of English. Also he was the part-time lecturer in Thani Nayagam Institute of Journalism, Trichy. It was during from 1995 to 2001. Abul Faiz N was upgraded as the Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Visual Communication, The New College, Chennai from 2001 to 2015, during which he initiated many changes in the subject for the media students and with his efforts he raised it as Post Graduate department with very advanced Multi-media Labs and professional Edit Suits with shooting floor. In 2013 he became Associate Professor in The New College. He was the Associate Professor and Dean for the School of Media Studies and Head of the Department of Electronic Media in Hindustan College of Arts & Science, Chennai from 2018 -2019. It was in 2019 he was the Advisor & Associate Professor, for the School of Media Studies, Patrician College of Arts & Science, Chennai. Abul Faiz N has been the guest lecturer at different levels in various colleges. He was the Course Director for Journalism and Mass Communication at Holy Cross College and Jammal Mohammed College in Trichy from 1992-2000. It was from 1995 – 1999, he has been the Trainer for Personality Development and Communicative English at Ascan West Asia Group of Companies, Dubai. He was the Senior Lecturer (Part-Time) at Thaninayam Institute of Journalism, Trichy from 1995-2001. During the same tenure that is from 1998 -2000, he was the Lecturer in the Department of English at St. Joseph’s College, Trichy. It was in 2002-2001, Abul Faiz was the Lecturer at Audio –Visual Research / Media Science Department, Anna University, Chennai. From 2014 to 2019 he was Guest Faculty at Department of Fashion Communication, NIFT (National Institute of Fashion Technology), Chennai, India. The positions taken by Abul Faiz N at plethora of institutions reflect his zeal to pass on his talents to young and emerging talented people. == == BOARD OF MEMBER: Abul Faiz N has been lifted from lecturer to Dean in academic field. This enabled him to be a part of different Boards giving his valuable advices to the committees and councils. - Member, Selection Committee for recruitment of staff in the Department of Visual Commission, 2011. - Chairman, Board of Studies, The New College, Chennai. Member, College Council, The New College, Chennai. - Member, Board of Studies, Jamal Mohammed College, Tiruchirappalli. - Member, Board of Studies, E.V.R. Periyar College, Tiruchirapalli. - Member, Board of Studies, Ayyan Nadar Arts & Science College, Sivakasi. - Member, Board of Studies, Vels University, Chennai. - Member, Board of Studies, Theivanai Ammal Women’s College, Vilupuram. - Member, Board of Studies, Thaninayagam Institute of Journalism, Trichy. - Member, Board of Studies, Dr.Ambedkar Govt. Arts & Science College, Chennai. == == AREAS OF INTEREST Abul Faiz N has always balanced the force passion with force of interest that made him reach greater heights in the field of media. His areas of interest are always intertwined with his studies that made him shine like a star. 1.Television & Radio Production 2. News Production & News Presentation 3. News Reporting & Writing 4. Photography 5. Advertisement 6. Film Studies 8. Film Appreciation 9. Media Psychology 10. Media Management. ==

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EXTERNAL LINKS www.abulfaiz.com www.afschoolofnewsreading.com