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 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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Mount St. Mary’s Mary’s School Delhi Cantoment Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jabalpur Cantonment
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College/University
Hindu College, Delhi University, New Delhi Oxford University, England
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Education Qualification(s)
Graduation in Sociology Master in Social Anthropology
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Caste
Brahmin
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Religion
Hinduism
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Debut
Tv: NDTV (1995-Present)
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Hobbies
Reading, Travelling, Watching Movies
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Food Habit
Non- Vegetarian
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Address (Republic TV)
Bombay Dyeing Compond, Worli, Mumbai 400 018
Arnab Goswami Family
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Father Name
Manoranjan Goswami (Retd. Colonel)
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Mother name
Suprabah Goswami (House Wife)
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Brother
None
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Sister
1(Indian Defence Service)
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and Children
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Marital Status
Marrired
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Wife
Pipi Goswami
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Children
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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 .