Sanket Upadhyay Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
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Profession: Journalist
Age: 40 Years
Wife: Palki S Upadhyay
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Profession | Journalist |
Known for | Being the husband of Palki S Upadhyay, the former Journalist, News Anchor, and Managing Editor at 'World Is One News' (WION) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet & inches- 5’ 7” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- 154 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 16 July 1982 (Friday) |
Age (as of 2022) | 40 Years |
Birthplace | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh |
School | 1991-2000: Delhi Public School, Noida |
College/University | Delhi University, India |
Educational Qualification | 2000-2003: Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Journalism from Delhi University [1]Sanket's LinkedIn Account |
Caste | Brahmin [2]OP India |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Palki S Upadhyay (journalist) |
Children | |
Parents | Father- Madhukar Upadhyay (writer) Mother- Name Not Known |
Siblings | Sister- Sanchita Upadhyay |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sanket Upadhyay
- Sanket Upadhyay is an eminent Indian journalist. He is best known for being the husband of the former Managing Editor of WION, Palki S Upadhyay, who hit the headlines on 2 September 2022 when she quit the channel.
- Sanket Upadhyay was born and brought up in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. His father is a renowned Indian journalist, writer, and professor at National Tribal University, Amarkantak. His father, Madhuker Upadhyay, used to work at Hindi BBC Radio in London and Delhi during the initial years of his journalism career. In March 2021, in one of his social media posts, Sanket Upadhyay shared his old picture along with his father and sister when they went on the Dandi route and walked 390 km in 1994.
- Soon after completing his formal education, Sanket Upadhyay started working as a Staff Writer at
- Sanket Upadhyay then joined NDTV as its
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- In May 2019, Sanket Upadhyay joined NDTV, Delhi as its Consulting Editor.
- On 16 October 2020, Sanket Upadhyay posted some pictures of his NDTV newsroom on one of his social media accounts in which he was caught watching the opponent news channel Republic TV. Upon this, Arnab Goswami, the Republic TV Editor-in-Chief heard bragging that a number of NDTV employees watch Republic Television more than the total number of viewers NDTV attracted. Arnab Goswami said,
Tak waale are so bad even their own employees would rather watch Republic TV!”
- Once, on one of his social media platforms, Sanket Upadhyay disclosed that during the 1950s, his great-grandfather was the Magistrate of Faizabad, and his grandfather wrote an appreciation letter to someone on 8 July 1958. Sanket added a picture of that appreciation letter along with a caption in which he wrote that Sanchet’s father was two years old at that time.
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