Arnab Goswami (Journalist) Biography , Career , Family and More

Arnab Goswami is an Indian Journalist , NEWS Anchor and Editor in Chief in Republic Tv ( NEWS Channel ) . Arnab starts his career in 1995 . He is also the president of News Broadcasting Association . Arnab is famous for his shows like The news Hour , Frankly Speaking with Arnab , The Debate with Arnab Goswami and The Nation Wants to Know . He is very popular for his aggressive journalism .

Arnab Goswami achor and Journalist

Arnab Goswami was born in on 7 March 1973 in Guwahati Assam . Arnab’s father Manoranjan Goswami is retired Colonel from Army and later he joined Bhartiya Janta Party . His mother Suprabah Goswami is an author . Arnab Goswami belongs to a very literate and social family . He made his fame in the field of journalism by his face to face anchoring .

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Biography of Arnab Goswami

1.Full NameArnab Ranjan Goswami
2.Profession(s)Journalist, New Anchor

Physical Stats

1.Height5 Feet 11 Inches
2.Weight75 Kilogram
3.Eye ColourBlack
4.Hair ColourBlack

Personal Life and Education

1.Date of Birth9 October 1973
2.BirthplaceGuwahati, Assam, India
3.HometownGuwahati, Assam, India
4.Age (as of 2022)48 Years
5.NationalityIndian
6.School(s)Mount St. Mary’s Mary’s School Delhi Cantoment
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jabalpur Cantonment
7.College/UniversityHindu College, Delhi University, New Delhi
Oxford University, England
8.Education Qualification(s)Graduation in Sociology
Master in Social Anthropology
9.CasteBrahmin
10.ReligionHinduism
11.DebutTv: NDTV (1995-Present)
12.HobbiesReading, Travelling, Watching Movies
13.Food HabitNon- Vegetarian
14.Address (Republic TV)Bombay Dyeing Compond, Worli, Mumbai 400 018

Arnab Goswami Family

1.Father NameManoranjan Goswami (Retd. Colonel)
2.Mother nameSuprabah Goswami (House Wife)
3.BrotherNone
4.Sister1(Indian Defence Service)
Arnab Goswami with parents

Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and Children

1.Marital StatusMarrired
2.WifePipi Goswami
3.Children2
Arnab Goswami and wife Pipi Goswami

Career

  • Arnab Goswami started his career with The telegrapgh in Kolkata .
  • In 1995 he moved to Delhi and joined NDTV .
  • Arnab anchor News hour and News Tonight in NDTV .
  • In 2006 , he left NDTV and join Times Now News Channel as a Editor-in-Cheif and hosted a show named Frankly Speaking with Arnab .
  • After 10 years in 2016 , he left Times Now due to lack of freedom and other polictical reasons .
  • On May 2017 he joined Republic Tv .
  • After some time he resigned from Republic TV and then become the member of BJP (Bhartiya Janata Party )
  • In 2020 , he resigned from the membership of Editors Guild of India due to some political reason .

Controversies on Arnab Goswami

  • In 2014 , Shashi Tharor filed a case in High Court against Arnab Goswami and Republic Tv and asserting his link for his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death (May 8 , 2013 ) .
  • Once he was critisized for his viral video on social media where he said ” Most shameless bunch of Indian I have ever seen “ during the discussion of flood relief in Karela . Later he justify his statement by saying that this is for the people who are spreading fake news about relief and not people of Karela .
  • On 2018 , Republic Tv received a command from News Broadcasting Standard Authority to present a full-screen pardon for using offensive words against political peoples in rally . After that , the channel removed the videos of Arnab Goswami show from social media and youtube as well but did not made an apology and filed an appeal .
  • In 2019 , NBSA again asked Republic Tv to made an apology on for the Arna’b remarks on religious and typecast . The channel commented that NBSA is involved in “intense pseduo-judicial oversight “ instead of apologizing .
  • In 2020 , many FIR are filed againt Arnab Goswami for his disrespectfull remarks against Sonia Gandhi ( President of Congress )

Awards and Achievements

  • Arnab Goswami was Awarded with Ramnath Goenka Award in 2008 .
  • In 2012 , he won the ENBA Award for best Editor-in-Cheif of the year .
  • He hosted a show for 65 hours on Mumbai terror attack .
  • Arnab also hosted a live show for 26 hours for October 2008 trust vote .
  • In 2019 , he was elected as a President of News Broadcasting Federation .

Favourite Things

1.Favourite PoliticianAtal Bihari Vajpayee
2.Favourite MusicianBhupen Hazarika( Assamese Playback Singer)

Money Factor

1.Salary (per Month)1 Crore

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