Get to know the accomplished Indian journalist and news anchor, Sweta Singh. This comprehensive biography details her life, career, and achievements.

Wiki/Biography

Sweta Singh was born on Sunday, August 21, 1977 (age 46 as of 2023), in Patna, Bihar, India. Her zodiac sign is Leo. She completed her graduation in mass communication from Patna Women’s College, Bihar.

Physical Appearance

• Height (approx.): 5’5″
• Eye Colour: Black
• Hair Colour: Black

Family, Caste & Husband

Sweta Singh is married to Sanket Kotkar, her longtime boyfriend. They are parents to a daughter.

Career

While still a first-year college student, she started her career as a print journalist with the Times of India. In 1998, she relocated to Delhi to pursue opportunities in electronic media. She gained experience as a news anchor at Zee News and Sahara News. In 2002, she joined Aaj Tak as a news anchor, eventually rising to the position of Executive Editor of Special Programming.

Facts/Trivia

She is highly recognized for her insightful reporting on sports news. Her work has earned her numerous prestigious awards as one of India’s top news anchors. A notable achievement was winning the Best Sports Program award in 2005 from the Sports Journalism Federation of India (SJFI) for her show, “Sourav ka Sixer”.

Beyond her anchoring roles, she’s made appearances in several Bollywood films as a news presenter. In one interview, she shared a humorous anecdote about an on-air mishap involving a bright yellow comb. She also revealed on The Kapil Sharma Show her ambition to become a film director.