Rajat Sharma is an Indian journalist, anchor, and businessman. He works as the chairman and Editor-in-Chief of India TV. In the year 2015, the Government of India honoured him with the prestigious Padma Bhushan award.
Rajat Sharma is an Indian journalist, anchor, and businessman. He was born on 18 February 1957 in Delhi. His zodiac sign is Aquarius. He holds an MCom degree. He has six brothers and a sister.
He is married to TV producer Ritu Dhawan.
Interesting facts about Rajat Sharma
Rajat Sharma is a prominent Indian journalist and TV anchor. His early life was spent in extreme poverty.
He was a student at Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi.
After completing his postgraduation, he worked as a researcher for a few years. He was encouraged to consider a career in journalism by the writer Janardhan Thakur.
Rajat found work as a writer for an English magazine named ‘On Looker Magazine.’
Rajat Sharma’s popular show
Gradually, Rajat Sharma transitioned to a career in journalism. He gained recognition after hosting the show ‘Aap Ki Adalat’ for the news channel India TV. It is an ongoing show since 1992.
Presently, Rajat Sharma works as the chairman and Editor-in-Chief of India TV.
In the year 1997, he tied the knot with TV producer Ritu Dhawan.
Rajat Sharma’s awards
Rajat Sharma received the Tarun Kranti Award on 23 August 2014.
In the year 2015, the Government of India honoured him with the prestigious Padma Bhushan award for his immense contribution to the field of literature and education.
Last Updated Dec 29, 2023, 2:30 PM IST