Amrita Rai is an Indian television journalist. She is the wife of former Madhya Pradesh Congress president Digvijaya Singh. She is a senior anchor at Rajya Sabha TV.
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Amrita Rai was born in 1972 in Uttar Pradesh (47 years old in 2019). She started her career as a reporter for BAG Films. Next, she joined Star News as one of the main anchors. She then joined CNEB and worked briefly under senior journalist Rahul Dev before joining NDTV. In 2016, Rai resigned from NDTV and joined Rajya Sabha TV as a senior anchor. She was popular for the TV show “Sarokaar”.
appearance
Height: 5’4”
Weight: 56kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family, caste and husband
Amrita Rai was born into a Hindu family. Not much is known about her parents. Her husband Anand Pradhan is an associate professor of journalism at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), New Delhi. In 2014, the couple divorced by mutual consent.
Amrita Rai and Anand Pradhan
In 2015, Amrita married Digvijaya Singh, the former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh. She confirmed her marriage to Digvijaya Singh through her Facebook account, which read:
I would like to share with my friends that Digvijaya Singh and I had a grand wedding as per Hindu rituals. Later we also registered our marriage.
Amrita Rai and Digvijaya Singh
fact
- In her spare time she enjoys reading books and novels.
- Amrita faced severe criticism from the public after some of her intimate pictures with Digvijaya Singh went viral on social media. People also criticized her ex-husband Anand Pradhan for supporting her decision to marry Digvijaya Singh.
Amrita Rai and Digvijaya Singh’s pictures go viral on social media
- Amrita is considered to be an excellent television anchor with a good grasp and understanding of literature and society.
- There is an age gap of 24 years between Amrita and her husband Digvijaya Singh.
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