Akhilesh Anand is an Indian journalist working as a news anchor at ABP News.
Wiki/Biography
Akhilesh Anand was born on April 18 in Mokama, Bihar, India. He did his graduation from Hindu College, University of Delhi (2000-2003). Later, in 2004, he pursued Master of Arts (MA) in Mass Communication.
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 7″
Hair color: Black
Eye color: Black
Family and caste
Akhilesh Anand is a Hindu.
Parents and siblings
He has two brothers: Amritesh Anand, a lawyer, and Amitesh Anand.
Relationships, Wife and Children
Akhilesh Anand’s wife is Indian journalist Meenakshi Joshi, who works as a news anchor on Indian television. Akhilesh Anand’s daughter is named Aaradhya Anand.
Profession
In February 2004, he started his career as a freelance journalist and worked for various newspaper publications like Outlook Magazine, Navbharat Times, Hindustan Times and Dainik Jagran. In September 2005, he joined BAG Films & Media Ltd as a journalist and worked for three years. In 2008, he started working as a news anchor for News 24 channel. Two years later, in March 2010, he joined Zee News as a news anchor. Thereafter, in 2012, he rejoined News 24 and worked for four years. In January 2016, he started working as a news anchor for ABP News and has hosted various popular shows like Live Bulletin, 2019 Kaun Jitega and Kaun Banega Mukhyamantri.
Awards/Honors
Gulshan Kumar Excellence Award (2019)
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education