Chitra Tripathi is an Indian journalist, producer and screenwriter. In 2019, she is working as ‘Deputy Editor and Anchor’ in the popular news channel “Aaj Tak”.
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Chitra Tripathi was born on 11 May 1986 (33 years; as in 2019) in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Their zodiac sign is Taurus. He belongs to a middle class religious family.
He did his schooling from AD Govt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay went to Gorakhpur University to pursue Girls Inter College and post graduation in Defense Studies. She wanted to join the Indian Army and had never thought of becoming a journalist. Once he participated as an NCC cadet and received a gold medal in the Republic Day Parade in Delhi.
Physical Appearance
Height: 5′ 6”
Weight: 65 kg
Eye colour: black
Hair Color: Black
Family, Caste and Husband
Chitra belongs to a Brahmin family. There is not much information about his parents. He has two younger brothers, Amit Tripathi and Aditya Tripathi. She also has a younger sister, Shweta Tripathi, who is a news anchor.
Chitra married her long-time boyfriend, Atul Agarwal, a news anchor, on 23 November 2008. The couple have a son, Om.
livelihood
Chitra started her career as a journalist with “Doordarshan Kendra” in Gorakhpur. After this, he worked with “ETV” and “News 24” for some time. After this she joined Sahara Samay as a news anchor and producer. Chitra then moved to “India News” where she worked as an associate editor and prime time news anchor. He hosted the channel’s flagship show ‘Betiyan’. While working at India News, Tripathi received a commendation letter from the Indian Army for his story ‘Hindustan Ka Mission Jai Hind’. In 2016, Chitra joined “ABP News” and earned wide recognition by hosting shows like ‘2019 Kaun Jeetega’ ‘Kaun Banega Mukhiya’ ‘Modi Ke 4 Saal’ and the weekly show ‘Press Conference’.
On 11 February 2019, she resigned from her post from “ABP News” and joined the popular news channel “Aaj Tak” as deputy editor and anchor. There he hosted the show ‘Desh Tak’.
Controversy
In 2016, Chitra had filed a complaint of domestic violence against her husband at Sector 24 police station in Noida. However, the couple later resolved the issue.
award
- Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award (2016)
- NCC Achievers Award (2018)
Favourite Things
- Author: Harishankar Parsai
fact
- His hobbies include reading novels, travelling, cooking and gymming.
- His family and friends fondly call him Chitru.
- Chitra follows a vegetarian diet.
- Tripathi lives in Supertech Eco Village-1 Residential Apartment, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
- Chitra was one of the 55 women whom PM Narendra Modi followed on Twitter on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
- Chitra had done midnight reporting for ABP News, in which she covered the story of a village in Uttar Pradesh, where there was no electricity in the entire village, but only the BJP MLA’s house had lights. After their coverage, the Electricity Minister of UP Government uprooted the electric poles in the village within 3 days and the villagers experienced electricity for the first time since independence.
- Chitra was also seen reporting while riding a Bullet bike in Kumbh, which was liked a lot by the audience.
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