Alokananda Sen Awasthi Age, Husband, Children, Family & Biography

Bio/Wiki
Name Before Marriage	Alokananda Sen
Nickname	Aloka
Profession(s)	Journalist, Professor, Writer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	5' 4" (163 cm)
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Salt & Pepper
Personal Life
Date of Birth	20 February 1977
Age (as of 2024)	47 Years
Birthplace	Delhi
Zodiac sign	Pisces
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Delhi
College/University	• Delhi University • Guru Jambheshwar University, Delhi
Educational Qualification(s)	• BA English Literature from Delhi University • Master of Arts in Mass Communication from Guru Jambheshwar University
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Travelling, Cooking, Swimming
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Husband/Spouse	Sumit Awasthi (Journalist)
Children	She has two sons and one of them is Satwik.
Parents
Favourites
Book	The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy
Actor	Shah Rukh Khan
Sport	Tennis
Sportsperson	Roger Federer
Social Media
Instagram	Alokananda Sen Awasthi
Twitter	Aloka Sen Awasthi
LinkedIn	Alokananda Sen

Some Lesser Known Facts About Alokananda Sen Awasthi

• Alokananda Sen Awasthi was raised in a middle-class family.
  

  Alokananda Sen Awasthi’s (right) childhood photo

• Alokananda Sen Awasthi loves doing yoga during her free time and often posts photos of it on social media.
  

  Alokananda Sen Awasthi performing a yoga asana at her home

• In 1998, Alokananda Sen started working as an Anchor cum Producer of the Indian Hindi-language right-wing news channel ‘Zee News.’

• In 2005, she was appointed as the Reporter cum Anchor of the Indian media group ‘Network18 Media & Investments Limited.’

• In 2012, Alokananda Sen started her teaching journey after she was appointed as the Mass Communication Professor at the International School of Media and Entertainment Studies (ISOMES), Noida.

• In 2017, she joined the ‘Asian Academy of Film and Television’ (AAFT) as a Mass Communication Professor cum Anchor.
  

  Alokananda Sen Awasthi (standing, wearing black) during one of her workshops at the Asian Academy of Film and Television

• In 2019, Alokananda Sen became the Mass Communication Professor at the newspaper publishing house Amar Ujala Limited, Noida.

• In 2020, she started serving in the position of Mass Communication Professor at the T-Series Stageworks Academy, Noida.

• In 2022, Alokananda Sen Awasthi was appointed as the Head of Media of the Khaitan Education Centre in Ghaziabad. She was in charge of ensuring that her students were well-versed in both traditional and digital media landscapes.

• Alokananda Sen Awasthi taught students subjects like creative writing, social media communications, social media handling, school news bulletin, and public speaking.