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Sumit Awasthi (Singer) Height, Weight, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Biography, Girlfriend & More
Sumit Awasthi is an Indian journalist and news anchor. He has been associated with the field of journalism for more than 2 decades. He has worked with channels like Aaj Tak, News18 India and Zee News throughout his career. Sumit is one of the most popular news anchors in the country.
Birth and family
Sumit Awasthi was born in Gautam Budhnagar, Uttar Pradesh. He is the son of Suresh Awasthi and Sheela Kapoor. His father worked as a journalist in the ‘Indian Information Service’ at All India Radio.
Sumit did his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Indore. She enrolled in Holkar Science College, Indore, to pursue a bachelor’s degree in science. Later, she did her post-graduation in journalism from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Delhi. Sumit wanted to join the Indian Army since his school days, but he couldn’t achieve it.
Biography
Real name | Sumit Awasthi |
Nickname | submit |
Profession | Journalist and news presenter |
Birthdate | Not known |
Age | Not known |
place of birth | Gautam Budhnagar, Uttar Pradesh |
Nationality | Indian |
Native city | Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
Family | Mother: Sheela KapoorFather: Suresh AwasthiWife: Alokanand Sen Awasthi Son: Satvik Awasthi and name of second son unknown |
Religion | Hinduism |
ADDRESS | India’s flag |
Career
Awasthi started his journalism career as a writer in print newspapers like Pioneer, Navbharat Times and Jansatta. After completing his postgraduate degree in journalism, he did a journalism internship at Jansatta. His career as a journalist and anchor began in 1997 at Zee News. Later, he worked with one of the biggest news channels in India like Aaj Tak and IBN7. Since November 2018, Awasthi has been associated with ABP News Channel as an Editor at ABP News.
Educational details and more
School | Kendriya Vidyalaya, Indore |
Colleague | Holkar College of Science, Indore Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Delhi |
Educational qualification | Postgraduate |
Active years | 1997-present |
Awards | Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award (2019)Madhav Jyoti Puraskar (2012) |
Physical statistics and more
Height | 5′ 9″ feet |
Weight | 75 kilos |
body shape | Chest: 40 inches Waist: 34 inches Biceps: 14 inches |
Eye color | Black |
Hair color | Black |
Hobbies | Travel, Read, Listen to music |
Personal life
Sumit is married to Alokanand Sen Awasthi and the couple is blessed with two children. One of his sons is called Satvik Awasthi.
Marital status and more
Civil status | Married |
Wedding’s date | Not known |
Controversies | None |
Salary (approx.) | Not available |
Net worth | Not available |
Presence on social networks
Some facts about Sumit Awasthi
- Sumit Awasthi was brought up in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
- His father, Suresh Awasthi, worked as a news journalist at All India Radio.
- He began his career in 1997.
- He enjoys traveling, gardening and playing billiards.
- Awasthi is not a vegetarian.
- Sumit has received many other prestigious awards in the field of journalism including the ‘Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award’ which he bagged in 2019.
एबीपी न्यूज़ के एंकर @awasthis को मिला ‘जर्नलिस्ट ऑफ द ईयर’ का अवार्ड#journalistoftheyearhttps://t.co/zk2H3L5XwC pic.twitter.com/YGzhLwmHQs
– ABP न्यूज़ हिंदी (@abpnewshindi) April 22, 2019
- He has also appeared as an expert in the popular Sony TV channel show “Kaun Banega Crorepati”.
- Awasthi received one of the Madhav Jyoti Puraskar in 2012 as the best reporter in the field of journalism.
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