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Anjana Om Kashyap (News Anchor) Height, Weight, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Bio, Boyfriend & More
Anjana Om Kashyap is an Indian journalist and news anchor. She has been associated with this field for almost two decades and is one of the prominent media persons in India. She works at Hindi news channel Aaj Tak as a news anchor and executive editor.
Birth and family
Anjana Om Kashyap was born on June 12, 1975 in the city of Ranchi in Jharkhand. Her father, Omprakash Tiwari, is a doctor by profession and has given short-term service to the Indian Army in the Bangladesh War of Independence. Anjana received her early education at Loreto Convent School in Ranchi. After which she obtained a bachelor’s degree with honors in botany from the University of Delhi. She didn’t have much interest in plant science, so she started studying journalism. Kashyap completed her education from Delhi School of Social Work and Jamia Millia Islamia University.
Biography
Real name | Anjana Om Kashyap |
Nickname | anjana |
Profession | Journalist and news presenter |
Birthdate | June 12, 1975 |
Age (as in 2020) | 44 years |
place of birth | Ranchi, Jharkhand |
Nationality | Indian |
Native city | Ranchi, Jharkhand |
Family | Mother: Not available Father: Omprakash Tiwari Sister: Not available Brother: Not available Husband: Mangesh Kashyap (IPS Officer)Children: 1 son and daughter |
Religion | Hinduism |
Breed | Bhumihar |
ADDRESS | Delhi, India |
Career
Anjana started her journey with Doordarshan News TV channel in 2004. In this channel she used to host a TV show called “Ankhon Dekhi”. Within a year, she left her first job and joined Zee News. With this channel she gained a lot of fame in television media. Between 2004 and 2012 she was associated with many leading news channels of the country like Star News, News24, etc. In 2012, Anjana joined India Today Group’s Aaj Tak news channel. She has been associated with this channel for 8 consecutive years. Shows like Halla Bol, Special Report, Rajtilak and Dilli Ke Dil Mein Kya Hai hosted by her were highly appreciated.
Educational details and more
School | Loreto Convent School, Ranchi |
Colleague | Daulat Ram College, University of DelhiDelhi School of Social Work, DelhiJamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi |
Educational qualification | Honors in BotanyMaster in Social WorkDiploma in Journalism |
Debut | As a Doordarshan reporter in 2003 |
Physical statistics and more
Height | 5′ 5″ Feet |
Weight | 59 kilos |
Figure measurement | 36-30-36 |
Eye color | Black |
Hair color | Black |
Hobbies | Read, watch movies |
Personal life
Anjana is married to Mangesh Kashyap, a 1995-batch IPS officer. They met while studying at Delhi University. Mangesh was Additional Deputy Commissioner of Delhi Police and is working as Director of Vigilance in South Delhi Municipal Corporation since 2016. This couple has a son and a daughter.
Marital status and more
Civil status | Married |
Wedding’s date | Not known |
Salary (approx.) | 1 million rupees/year |
Net worth | 60-70 crores |
Presence on social networks
Some facts about Anjana Om Kashyap
- Anjana Om Kashyap is born and brought up in Ranchi.
- Anjana was an active student during her studies, she has been the school principal and the president of the college hostel.
- She appeared in the Bollywood films “Sultan” and “Tiger Zinda Hai” as a news anchor.
- He also participated in exams like All India Pre Medical Test and UPSC during his studies but could not clear them.
- Anjana is associated with many NGOs and is always ready to help people.
- Anjana is one of the selected news journalists of the country who interviewed Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
- In 2012, Anjana was taunted during the coverage of the Delhi gangrape case.
- She is always in the headlines due to the constant connection of the public domain. She was heavily trolled for talking to Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray with Rahul Gandhi and introducing herself as ‘Anjana Om Modi’ due to a slip.
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