Pankaj Pachauri, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Pankaj Pachauri

Indian TV journalist

Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1963

Place of Birth: New Delhi, Delhi, India

Profession: news presenter, journalist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Pankaj Pachauri

  • Pankaj Pachauri (Hindi: ???? ?????) (born 24 September 1963) is an Indian TV anchor and journalist.
  • He is the founder and editor-in-chief of Gonews, India's first app based TV News channel.
  • GoNews is first of its kind effort to present TV News on mobile handsets.
  • GoNews is available on Google Playstore and Apple Appstore.
  • Pachauri was associated with NDTV for 15 years.
  • He was also associated with other international media houses including the BBC, India Today, The Sunday Observer and tha Patriot newspaper.
  • He has more than 30 years of experience in print and broadcast journalism.
  • He is a commerce graduate from St.
  • John's College, Agra and studied journalism at Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Communication in Lucknow.
  • He has worked for 7 years in print media, 6 years in radio and 16 years in television broadcasting in Hindi and English.
  • He has been a member of the National Integration Council.
  • He has many awards such as 'The Statesman Award for Rural Reporting' in 1989 for his exposé on the practice of female infanticide in Rajasthan.
  • He also received the Srikant Verma Award for journalism in 1990.
  • He has worked as a correspondent worldwide.
  • He had been adjudged the best Hindi language anchor by peers between 2005-2011.
  • In January 2012, Pachauri was appointed as the Communications Advisor to the Prime Minister's Office in India under Dr Manmohan Singh.
  • He was responsible for getting the PMO on various social media platforms for the first time and pioneered Indian Government's highest office's policy in social media interaction.
  • He demitted office along-with Dr Singh on 26 May 2014.
  • Now he is a political expert participating in TV debates and speaks at prestigious institutions like the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Kolkata and Indian School of Business, Hyderabad.
  • During 2015-16 he worked at the Jaypee Business School, Noida as Director.

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