Anjana Om Kashyap

Anjana Om Kashyap: Biography in Details

Who is Anjana Om Kashyap?

Anjana Om Kashyap is an Indian Journalist and news presenter.

Om Kashyap is known as the host of the daily debate show ‘Halla Bol’ and an audience-based election debate show across the country, ‘Rajtilak’ and ‘Dilli Ke Dil Mein Kya Hai’ on Aaj Tak.

Anjana Om Kashyap: Bio, Age, Parents, Ethnicity

Kashyap was born on June 12, 1975, in the city area of Bihar state, Ranchi, to Indian parents. Her ancestry is Asian. Anjana is 47 years old as of 2023.

Her father, Dr. Om Prakash Tiwari was an Ex-Defence Officer. But her mother’s name is not disclosed.

Education, University

Anjana Om Kashyap went to Loreto Convent School, Ranchi.

Then she attended Daulat Ram College, Jamia Millia Islamia whereby, she completed her graduate studies.

Kashyap also joined Jamia Millia Islamia College from the capital of India, Delhi University for her diploma in Journalism which has some well-known Bollywood superstars including Shah Rukh Khan as Alumni.

Then she did a Diploma in Journalism and she also has a degree in Botany (Hons).

Anjana Om Kashyap: Professional Life, Career

In 2003, Anjana Om Kashyap initiated her career as a journalist for the Doordarshan in the program Aankhon Dekhi’.

Anjana Om Kashyap got to know the ins and outs of the Journalism world and worked the desk for ‘Zee News’.

She worked for 5 years at ‘Zee News’ and moved to ‘News 24’. This was followed by  Star News.

Currently, Anjana Om Kashyap is the news anchor for the famous news channel Aaj Tak’.

Anjana Om Kashyap: Salary, Net Worth

Anjana Om Kashyap’s net worth is $7 million.

As an Indian reporter, her salary is estimated to be around $80,000 per annum.

Anjana Om Kashyap- Controversy, Rumors

On 19th June 2019, Anjana was reportedly ‘heckling doctors and nurses’ inside the ICU. Check it out.

Once Anjana was insulted by some boys while reporting on the Delhi gang rape case.

Also, Anjana was in a controversy when Arnab Goswami launched his Republic TV.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Anjana Om Kashyap is a dark-eyed brunette.

Her height is 5 Feet 4 Inches(1.64m) and her weight of 56kg/ 123lbs.

Her body measurements are 34-26-35 inches, her shoe size is 6 US, and her cup size is 33B.

Social Media

Anjana Om Kashyap has over 309k followers on her Facebook account, over 4.7 million followers on her Twitter account, and over 376k followers on her Instagram account.

Favorite Things

• Food: North Indian Cuisine

• Actor: Shah Rukh Khan

• Movie Genre: Rom-com

• Gadget: Phone

• Colors: White, Green

• Sport: Cricket

Interesting Facts

Reading, traveling, watching movies, and cooking are among her interests.

Anjana Om Kashyapis frequently referred to as AOK.

Anjana Kashyap has also appeared in Bollywood films such as “Sultan” and “Tiger Zinda Hai.”

Kashyap is involved with several non-governmental organizations and has worked with resettlement colonies and child rape victims.

Anjana has had a rebellious streak since she was a toddler.

She was always determined to present her point of view on even the most minor issues.

Anjana has reported on big national problems such as the Nirbhaya rape case and the account of the Prince of Kurukshetra who was trapped in a borewell for 48 hours.

Anjana Kashyap was mocked on Twitter for a gaffe during the premiere of her flagship show “Halla Bol” on Aaj Tak.

She almost suffixed ‘Modi’ to her name instead of Kashyap, resulting in a chain of Twitteratis ridiculing her on social media.

Anjana Kashyap took the UPSC examinations several times but did not pass despite being qualified for the interview twice.

She is paid approximately INR 1 crore every year.

When Anjana Kashyap was reporting on the Delhi gang rape case in 2012, she was subjected to eve-teasing.

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FAQs

What does Anjana Om Kashyap husband do?

• Anjana is Married to Mangesh Kashyap. Her husband is an IPS officer. They met in her college days and they grew close to each other.

What is the age of Anjana Om Kashyap?

• She was born on June 12, 1975. So her age is 46 years old as of 2021.

Where is  Anjana Om Kashyap from?

• Anjana is from Bihar state, Ranchi, India.

How much does Anjana Om Kashyap earn?

• Anjana's net worth is $7 million. As an Indian reporter, her salary is around $80,000 per annum.

What is the qualification of Anjana Om Kashyap?

• Delhi University for her diploma in Journalism.

What is the height of Anjana Om Kashyap?

• Reporter Anjana Om Kashyap's height is 5 Feet 4 Inches.

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