Harsha Bhogle Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Biography & More

Bio
Real Name	Harsha Bhogle
Nickname	Not Known
Profession	TV Commentator/Presenter
Physical Stats & More
Height (Approx.)	in centimeters- 172 cm in meters- 1.72 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 7”
Weight (Approx.)	in Kilograms- 66 kg in Pounds- 145 lbs
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	19 July 1961 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2024)	63 Years
Birth Place	Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Cancer
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Hyderabad, India
School	Hyderabad Public School
College	Osmania University's College of Technology, Hyderabad Indian Institute of Management, Ahemdabad
Educational Qualifications	B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, Post-graduate Diploma in Management
Family	Father- A.D.Bhogle Mother- Shalini Bhogle Brother- Srinivas Bhogle Sister- Svati Bhogle
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Writing Blogs and Columns and Playing Cricket
Controversies	Harsha was sacked from his commentary team in April 2016 by the BCCI for not praising Indian players during his commentary in the matches. Amitabh Bachchan in his tweet said: To this, M.S. Dhoni agreed and posted his tweet: Upon being critised for what he thought he never did, Harsha in his defence wrote:
Favourite Things
Favourite Cricketer	Rahul Dravid
Girls, Family & More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Not Known
Wife	Anita Bhogle
Children	Sons- Chinmay and Satchit Daughter- N/A

Some Lesser Known Facts About Harsha Bhogle

Bhogle started his career as a cricket player for the APCA and had played small level cricket.

He did not go well in Cricket and later he started commentating at the age of 19 with All India Radio in Hyderabad.

Before the 1992 Cricket World Cup in 1991–92, he became the first Indian commentator to be invited by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation during India’s cricket series.

Since then Bhogle has worked for ABC Radio Grandstand during India’s Australian tours, and for eight years Bhogle worked for the BBC as part of their commentary team in the 1996 and the 1999 Cricket World Cups.

Since 2009, Harsha has been covering all Indian Premier League but dropped in 2016 by BCCI due to alleged criticism from Indian players.

Bhogle has hosted many TV programs such as Harsha Online, Harsha Unplugged and School Quiz Olympiad for ESPN and Star Sports.

Bhogle has authored numerous books incorporating a biography of Mohammad Azharuddin and a collection of columns in The Indian Express, Out of the Box – Watching the Game We Love and is also a columnist for the Chennai-based “The Sportstar”.

Bhogle and his wife Anita Bhogle have written a book titled The Winning Way; it is based on business knowledge drawn from the sporting world.

Anita, Bhogle’s Wife was the Classmate of Bhogle in IIM. Bhogle, along with his wife, Anita, runs a sport-based communication consultancy called Pro search.

Earlier Harsha Bhogle was bald on above forehead but later he transplanted hair.