Nayandeep Rakshit Age, Wiki and Bio

Nayandeep Rakshit

Quick Info

ProfessionJournalist, Entertainment Writer, TV Host
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth13/05/1992
Age32 years
BirthplaceKolkata, West Bengal

Bio/Wiki

NicknameMantu
Zodiac signTaurus

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationGraduation in Journalism and Mass Communication

Personal Life

SchoolVivekananda Mission School, Joka, Kolkata, West Bengal (2010)
College/University
  • Nirmal Agarwal College Coach, Kolkata, West Bengal (2013)
  • Academy for Professional Excellence (APEX) in Kolkata, West Bengal
EthnicityBengali
Food HabitNon-vegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherName Not Known
MotherNandini Rakshit
Siblings
BrotherRajdeep Rakshit (works in a bank; 10 years older than Nayandeep)

Career

Timeline
  • The Telegraph in Schools (TTIS) as a reporter and an executive from September 2004 to September 2011
  • ABP news channel and Aditya Group as a reporter
  • Indian news magazine ‘G’day India: Australian Indian Perspective’ as a reporter and Bollywood correspondent in August 2011
  • Hues of Aspiration, West Bengal as a freelance writer from March 2012 to November 2012
  • Entertainment portal Koimoi as an interview specialist and a news writer from June 2012 to March 2014
  • DNA India as a sub-editor, then with DNA After Hours
  • Youth Eye as a sub-editor from September 2013
  • Tollywood Dhamaka and Altamode as a writer
  • PinkVilla as a senior entertainment correspondent from April 2019
  • Bollywood Bubble as a business and content head in 2021
Other Information
  • Hosted YouTube interview shows like ‘Woman Up,’ ‘Her Story,’ ‘What The Sach,’ and ‘Chemistry 101’
  • Invited to various TEDx Talks as a guest speaker

Favourites

ActorShah Rukh Khan
Cuisine(s)
  • Bengali
  • Chinese
Food
  • Schezwan Rice
  • Chelo Kebab
  • Bengali Khichdi
  • Biryani
  • Kathi Rolls

Some Lesser Known Facts

Kolkata, West Bengal is the birthplace and hometown.
Once aimed to become a doctor in the Indian Navy but later shifted to journalism.
Shares a home with two beloved dogs named Milo and Maggie.
Recognized with the prestigious Best Journalist Award from the Newsmakers Achievers Award.