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Veteran War Correspondent Kim Sengupta Passes Away at 68

Sengupta's legacy spans over four decades, covering major global conflicts with unmatched tenacity and humanity.

  • Kim Sengupta worked at The Independent since 1996, covering conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, and Ukraine, among others.
  • He was known for his ability to gain access to challenging areas and build a vast network of contacts.
  • Sengupta received numerous accolades, including Journalist of the Year at the Asian Media Awards in 2016.
  • He was praised for his fearless reporting and dedication to the field of journalism.
  • Tributes from colleagues highlight his bravery, professionalism, and unique character.
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