Gurinder Randhawa was a Member of IIS from 1970 to 2005. He worked as media officer with several union ministers. In All India Radio, he worked as Senior Correspondent at Shimla. Later, he was posted as Special Correspondent, Prasar Bharti to the troubled Afghanistan in 2002 immediately after the Taliban were ousted after the 9/11 episode. He retired from Kabul after a 3-year tenure in 2005. Post-retirement, he had a five-year stint in PMO as Officer on Special Duty.






