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Pradeep Bhandari Age, Family, Biography

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Marital Status: Unmarried
Profession: Journalist
Hometown: Indore

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NicknameChotu [1]Instagram
ProfessionJournalist (News Anchor)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of Birth30 June 1985 (Sunday)
Age39 Years
BirthplaceIndore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Zodiac signCancer
NationalityIndian
HometownIndore, Madhya Pradesh, India
School• Daly College, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
• Cambridge International, Indore
College/UniversityManipal Institute of Technology, Karnataka
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Educational QualificationBachelor of Engineering from Manipal Institute of Technology, Karnataka (2008- 2012) [2] LinkedIn
ReligionHinduism
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Political InclinationBharatiya Janata Party [3]Instagram
HobbiesTravelling, Photography
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
ParentsFather- Dilip Bhandari (Retired police officer)
Mother- Rajni Bhandari
Pradeep Bhandari with his parents
SiblingsBrother- None
Sister- Shubhra Bhandari, Shilpa Bhandari
Pradeep Bhandari with his family

Pradeep Bhandari

Some Lesser Known Facts About Pradeep Bhandari

  • Pradeep Bhandari is an Indian Journalist and Chief Executive Officer at Jan Ki Baat, a digital media platform.
  • He was born and brought up in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

    Pradeep Bhandari's childhood photo with his mother

    Pradeep Bhandari’s childhood photo with his mother

  • After completing his graduation in 2012, he attended Takshashila Institution where he did a 12-week course in Economic Reasoning and Public Policy Analysis.

    Pradeep Bhandari receiving a degree from Professor Sanjay Baru, Nitin Pai and Mukul at the convocation ceremony

    Pradeep Bhandari receiving a degree from Professor Sanjay Baru, Nitin Pai and Mukul at the convocation ceremony

  • In 2012, he did an internship as a digital design engineer in Texas Instruments Company.
  • In the same year, he participated and won the extracurricular activity of Model United Nations.

    Pradeep Bhandari holding an award

    Pradeep Bhandari holding an award

  • He opened a company, Orange Revolution, in Bengaluru in 2012. In the same year, he also worked in ST-Ericsson Company as a design engineer; however, he left this company after nine months.
  • In 2014, he became a part of the IIM Ahmedabad’s My Parliament Team.

    Pradeep Bhandari at IIM Ahmedabad

    Pradeep Bhandari at IIM Ahmedabad

  • In 2013, he worked as the Youth Wing Coordinator with Thalassemia And Child Welfare Group in Indore. This NGO was founded by his mother, Rajni Bhandari, in 1996.
  • In 2014, after getting inspired by the appeal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he started teaching at Pink Flower Public School Indore; moreover, one of his students secured the first rank in Madhya Pradesh.

    Pradeep Bhandari teaching at the Pink Flower Public School, Indore

    Pradeep Bhandari teaching at the Pink Flower Public School, Indore

  • In 2016, he started a digital media platform, Jan Ki Baat, and he became its Chief Executive Officer.
  • In 2018, he appeared in the ABP News debate TV show Samvidhan Ki Shapath.

  • In 2019, he published a book, Modi Mandate 2019: Dispatches from Ground Zero.

    Pradeep Bhandari with his book

    Pradeep Bhandari with his book

  • In 2020, he became popular after his reporting on Sushant Singh Rajput‘s death case. He was noticed for his unusual reporting style.
  • In 2020, when he was reporting outside the NCB Office in Mumbai, he was attacked by some fellow news reporters.

  • On 8 May 2024, he took to Twitter (now X) to announce his resignation from Zee News.

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