In today's era of networking Communication has become an important aspect of our life. Starting from the dawn of the day, we start seeing the impact of Communication all around us. Earlier Communication & Journalism were termed as a small part of Extension Education, but today it has become a separate branch of study and it has become an important tool to disseminate knowledge and information, with its fastest speed. This is an era of information technology. By keeping the syllabus of B.Sc., M.Sc., and for UGC net examination, the book “Communication and Journalism: Two Faces of the Same Coin'' has been complied that will suffice the need to make this subject easier and authoress has not left any stone unturned in this regard. Although the contents of this book have been framed keeping in view the demand of students, need of hour, for policy-makers and for all types of readers. Readers' suggestions will be highly appreciated.

Dr. Arunima Kumari is presently Associate Professor & Deputy Director Extension (Training), Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Samastipur, Bihar. She graduated in Home- Science from the same University and did her post-graduation in same field from one of the reputed universities Avinashilingam University for Women (Deemed Univ.), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. She completed her Ph.D. from Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Muzaffarpur, Bihar on Bihar Education Project. More than 25 research papers and four books are there into her credentials. She received Young Scientist Award from the Society of Mobilization. Her quest for learning and all the hurdles of her life have forced her to continue her creativity. The present book Communication and Journalism: Two Faces of the Same Coin is an important gift to students for their encouragement, which she has received all through these long span of her academic career.