gulf➤Dubai

Shajahan Poovachal A Visionary in Media and Literature


Published Sep 27, 2025|

SHARE THIS PAGE!
Dubai:- Shajahan Poovachal is a well-known figure in the media industry, admired for his vision, leadership, and creative contributions. With decades of dedication to journalism and broadcasting, he has established himself as a respected name across the Middle East and India.

Leadership in Media

Shajahan currently serves as the Director of ANN Network, a leading multilingual news agency that operates in more than 20 languages. Under his guidance, ANN Network manages several popular news portals, including: Emiratess Live,Live Dubai Malayalam,CBC 24 News,Now India News, among others.In addition to this, he holds a crucial role at Kaumudy TV , serving as the Dubai Bureau Chief. His leadership has played a vital role in expanding the channel’s influence across the Gulf region, effectively connecting Indian and international communities through reliable journalism.

Author & Literary 

ContributionIn 2024, at the prestigious Sharjah International Book Fair, Shajahan Poovachal marked his entry into the world of literature with the release of his debut book, “Neeyum Njanum Nammude Neyyarum”. Published by Haritham Books, one of Kerala’s most respected publishers, the work reflects his depth as a writer and his ability to engage audiences beyond 

media.Awards & Recognition

Shajahan Poovachal’s outstanding contributions to the media industry have been widely recognized. His accolades include:

Al Sahrooni Media Award (2019) – Best Reporter
Peace Award (2022, Dubai World Trade Center) – Best Reporter
Poovachal Khader Media Award (2024) – Best Gulf Reporter
Kaumudy Night – Sharjah Award (2024) – Best Gulf Reporter

A True VisionaryThrough his relentless commitment to journalism and literature, Shajahan Poovachal has not only strengthened the presence of Indian media in the UAE but also built meaningful cultural bridges. His journey serves as an inspiration to aspiring media professionals, proving that passion, vision, and dedication can create a lasting impact in society.

Latest Update➤

Related Stories➤

Latest Update➤

Top Gulf News➤

Photos➤