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Sagarika Ghose Contact Address, Phone Number, Email ID, Website
Do you watch news from Sagarika Ghose? Want to contact her? Having questions like what is her phone number or email id? Want to follow her on facebook or twitter? Check out the available solutions. Sagarika Ghose born on 8 November 1964 is an Indian Journalist, News Anchor and Author. She has been a journalist since 1991 and has worked at the prestigious newspapers like The Times Of India, Outlook and The Indian Express. Sagarika also hosted a prime time on the CNN-IBN, won several awards in Journalism and is also the author of two novels. She resigned as Deputy Editor when CNN-IBN was taken over by Reliance Industries in July 2014. She is now a consulting Editor at The Times Of India, also an author of the recently published book “Indira, India’s Most Powerful Prime Minister”. Ghose did her graduation from St. Stephen’s College in history. A recipient of the Rhodes Scholarship in 1987, she has a Bachelor’s in Modern History from Magdalen College and an M.phil. from St. Antony’s College, Oxford. From 1991, she has worked hard for THE TIMES OF INDIA, OUTLOOK magazine and THE INDIAN EXPRESS and became Deputy Editor and a prime time anchor on the news network CNN-IBN. Sagarika is the daughter of famous Bhaskar Ghose, who was formerly of the Indian Administrative Service 1960 batch and was also the Director General of Doordarshan, The Indian Public Television Network. She has two aunts who are Arundhati Ghose, former ambassador and diplomat and Ruma Pal, former justice of the Supreme Court Of India. She is married to Journalist and news anchor Rajdeep Sardesai. Rajdeep and Sagarika have two children, son Ishan and daughter Tarini. Ghose's Twitter interview With Arvind Kejriwal of the Aam Aadmi Party in 2013 became the first instance of an Indian Politician giving a social media interview prior to the polls. Her show Question Time Didi, an audience based interaction with Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee and students, from which Banerjee famously stormed out mid-way received the NT Award for BEST PUBLIC DEBATE SHOW in 2013. She was honoured with the Gr8-Ita Award for her Excellence in Journalism in 2009. Ghose was awarded an Excellence in Journalism Award (Aparajita Award) from FICCI Ladies organisation in 2005. She received the CF Andrews Award for Distinguished Alumnus from St. Stephen’s College. In 2012 then in 2013, Sagarika received the ITA BEST ANCHOR AWARD from the Indian Television Academy (ITA). In 2014, THE RHODES PROJECT includes Ghose on a list of 13 famous women Rhodes Scholars. Sagarika Ghose is also the author of two novels named, The Gin Drinkers published in 1998 and Blind Faith worldwide in 2004. The Gin Drinkers was also published in the Netherlands.
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