Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Ravish Kumar Pandey |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 183 cm |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
BA in History | Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi |
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MA in History | Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi |
M.Phil. | Delhi University |
Post-graduate diploma in Journalism | Indian Institute of Mass Communication |
Personal Life
Religion | Hinduism |
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Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Hobbies | Reading, Writing, Listening to old Hindi Songs |
Address | Village-Jitwarpur, PO.-Pipra, PS.-Govindganj, District-East Champaran, Bihar-845419 |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Nayana Dasgupta (History Teacher) |
Family
Father | Baliram Pandey | ||||
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Mother | Name Not Known | ||||
Siblings |
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Spouse | Nayana Dasgupta (History Teacher) | ||||
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Career
Field | Journalism |
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Joined | 1996 |
Designation | Senior Executive Editor at NDTV India |
Famous Shows |
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Associated With | NDTV India |
Awards, Honours, Achievements |
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Note | He resigned from NDTV on 30 November 2022. |
Favourites
Teacher | Late Parthasarathi Gupta (History Professor of Delhi University) |
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Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
Singer(s) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Ravish Kumar is a well-known Hindi journalist recognized for his distinctive monologues on the show Prime Time. | |
Hailing from Bihar, he comes from a humble background. | |
After attending a convent school in Patna, he moved to Delhi for higher education. | |
His brother, Brajesh Kumar Pandey, is actively involved in politics in Bihar. | |
Ravish Kumar frequently faces death threats, primarily from right-wing extremists. | |
He is the creator of 'Laprek,' a unique style of writing micro-fiction stories. | |
His documentary 'While We Watched' was honored at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2022. |