Sweta Singh

Sweta Singh: Biography in Details

Who is Sweta Singh?

Sweta Singh is a well-known name in the Indian news broadcasting field. Sweta Singh is a journalist and anchor.

Previously, she used to work for the Times of India in her Home Town, Patna.

Presently she works as an Executive Editor for the Indian news channel, Aaj Tak.

Who are the parents of Sweta Singh?

Sweta Singh was born on August 21, 1977, in Patna, Bihar. She grew up in Patna and also was educated there. As of 2023, her age is 45 years old.

As a child, she was a good storyteller. As she grew up, she wrote articles for local newspapers, poetry, and personal diaries.

Sweta Singh studied at a local school. Later she graduated from Patna University in Mass Communication.

Sweta Singh: Professional Life, Career, Awards

Sweta Singh started her career in journalism when she was in college. At first, she worked as a freelancer for the ‘Times of India in her hometown, Patna.

Afterward, in search of bigger opportunities, she moved to the capital of India, Delhi. There Sweta Singh joined Hindustan Times and Sahara News and worked there for some time.

News Channels

In 1998, Sweta Singh joined Zee News and was the newsreader/anchor. Then in 2002, she moved to Aaj Tak. Since then she has been working for Aaj Tak.

Presently, she is one of the top news anchors in India. She also works as Executive Editor of Special Programming in Aaj Tak.

Debate Programs

Sweta Singh is renowned for hosting debates between politicians. One of the debate programs is ‘Humoursly Aaj Tak with Shweta Singh – ‘The Donkey Meet’.

Movie

In 2012, she appeared as herself in the movie ‘Chakravyu’. Additionally, she has also been featured in some films as a reporter.

Interview

Some of the Indian personalities she interviewed are Shah Rukh Khan, Sachin Tendulkar, and M. S Dhoni among others.

Trivia

Sweta Singh has appeared in India’s national reality shows including Big Boss, The Kapil Sharma Show, and many more.

Sweta aspires to be a director. Additionally, she multitasks everything- cooking, cleaning, baby-bottle feeding, you name it she’s done it!

And of course, repaired printers, video-edited her stories, dabbled in sound mixing, and experimented with filming with a camera, and here comes her swan song- she helps colleagues with their make-up.

Awards, Nominations

In 2013, Sweta Singh won the ‘Best News Anchor award.

Moreover, in 2004, Sweta Singh was awarded for her show “Sourav Ka Sixer”, as the best sports channel.

How much is the net worth of Sweta Singh?

Sweta Singh earns an estimated salary of Rs 1 crore ($140,000 US) per year. According to the sources, Sweta’s net worth is estimated to be $2 Million as of 2023.

Sweta Singh: Controversy

Sweta Singh criticized Rajdeep Sardesai openly in public. Rajdeep is an Indian reporter and former Editor-in-Chief of Global Broadcast News, including CNN-IBN.

Height, Weight

Sweta Singh is dark-eyed with dark hair. She is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 58 kg. Her body measurement is 34-26-35 inches.

Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Sweta Singh has more than 3.7 million followers on Twitter.

Sweta Singh has more than 183k followers on Instagram and around 1.8m on Facebook.

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