Aaj Tak journalist, Anjana Om Kashyap is an Indian reporter. Anjana is married to Mangesh Kashyap, a senior police officer in Delhi. Together, Anjana and Mangesh have two children. Anjana Om Kashyap was born in Ranchi, India's capital city, on June 12, 1975 (age 48 as of 2024). Her ancestors are from the Bihar city of Arrah. Gemini is her astrological sign. She received her schooling at Loreto Convent School in Ranchi. She aspired to be a doctor and took many Pre-Medical Admission Tests after completing her studies. She, on the other hand, was unable to crack any of them. Anjana then joined at Delhi University's Daulat Ram College to study Botany with honors. She graduated from the Delhi School of Social Work with a master's degree in social work. She prepared for the UPSC exams again, but this time she failed.
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: Salary, Net Worth (2024)
Anjana Om Kashyap’s net worth is $7 million.
As an Indian reporter, her salary is estimated to be around $80,000 per annum.
The total net worth of Mrs. Anjana Om Kashyap is estimated to be 54 Crores INR.
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.
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 48 years old as of 2024.
Her father, Dr. Om Prakash Tiwari was an Ex-Defence Officer. But her mother’s name is not disclosed.
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’.
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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