Sushant Sinha (born Sushant Bahadur; August 2, 1984) is a Indian journalist[1] and media personality, celebrated for his impactful career in television journalism and his strong presence on digital media platforms. Renowned for his commitment to ethical journalism and his focus on public concerns, he has garnered numerous accolades throughout his career. As of June 2024, his YouTube channel has attracted 1.4 million subscribers.[2][3][4][5][6]

Sushant Sinha
Born
Sushant Bahadur

(1984-08-02) August 2, 1984 (age 40)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Journalist, Media Personality
Years active20+
EmployerTimes Now NavBharat
Known for
  • Consulting Editor at Times Now NavBharat
  • Host of "News Ki Pathshala," "Rashtravad," and "Satya With Sushant Sinha" on YouTube

Early Life and Education

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Sushant Sinha was born on August 2, 1984, in Patna, Bihar. He completed his schooling at St. Xavier's High School in Patna. He later pursued a Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT), which provided a solid foundation for his future career in journalism.

Career

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Sushant Sinha began his media career in the early 2000s in Patna, where he made his initial foray into journalism. He gained early recognition as the host of the show Hum Apke Sath, a platform that addressed and resolved various societal issues.

Over the years, Sushant's career trajectory saw him join several major Indian news outlets. He worked with Live India, followed by a tenure at News24. After his time at News24, Sushant spent five years at NDTV, contributing significantly to its journalistic endeavors before moving on to India News and later India TV.[7][8][9]

Embracing the digital landscape, Sushant launched his own YouTube channel, which has since grown to nearly 1.4 million subscribers. His digital content focuses on in-depth analysis of current affairs and public interest topics, further establishing his reputation as a credible voice in Indian journalism.[10][11][12]

Currently, Sushant serves as the Consulting Editor for Times Now[13][14] NavBharat, the Times Group's first Hindi news channel. In addition to this role, he continues to host the highly popular 9 pm show, News Ki Pathshala.[15][16]

Awards and Recognition

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  • Award presented by the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind: For exceptional journalism.
  • ENBA (Exchange4media News Broadcasting Awards): Best Talk Show for Rashtravad.[17][18]
  • ENBA: Best International Coverage for his reporting on the United States.
  • ENBA Award: For News Ki Pathshala.[19]
  • Best Journalist Award: At the Newsmakers Achievers Award 2021.
  • Desh Ratna Award.[20]
  • Best Journalist Award: By Indraprastha Vishwa Samvad Kendra.[21]
  • Best Anchor Award: By Media Federation of India.[22]

References

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  1. https://www.exchange4media.com/media-tv-news/india-tvs-former-executive-editor-sushant-sinha-joins-times-now-114131.html
  2. "Sushant Sinha". YouTube. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  3. Bharathi, Vartha. "Will you apologise now? Netizens ask news anchor Sushant Sinha for giving clean chit to Anil Masih". english.varthabharati.in. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  4. Team, N. L. (2024-05-11). "TV Newsance 252: Modi's emotional interview with Times Now's Sushant and Navika". Newslaundry. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  5. "Manoj Bajpayee Reveals Why He Rejected Chunnilal's Role In Devdas: "Always Wanted To Play..."". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  6. "Times Now Navbharat: 'राष्ट्रवाद' और 'न्यूज की पाठशाला' में दिखाई देंगे सुशांत सिन्हा". www.timesnowhindi.com (in Hindi). 2021-07-31. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  7. "जी तो मेरा इसा करे...गाने पर सपना चौधरी ने किया जबरदस्त डांस, देखें वीडियो". Times Now Navbharat (in Hindi). 2024-08-25. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  8. "Stree 2 Box-Office: Shraddha Kapoor-Rajkummar Rao's horror comedy mints Rs 55 crore on Sunday, all set to beat Hrithik Roshan-Deepika Padukone's 'Fighter' in just six days". Firstpost. 2024-08-19. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  9. "मैडम UN वाले फूफा से ट्वीट कराने से नहीं चलेगा काम - यूएन ने राणा अयूब का किया समर्थन तो सुशांत सिन्हा ने यूं कसा तंज". Jansatta (in Hindi). 2022-02-22. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  10. "एंकर सुशांत सिन्‍हा ने ग‍िनाए आरएसएस के अच्‍छे काम, कहा- थोड़ा पढ़‍िए". Jansatta (in Hindi). 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  11. "लाइव शो छोड़कर चली गईं सबा नकवी, सुशांत सिन्हा बोले - तीख़े सवाल किसी को पसंद नहीं". Jansatta (in Hindi). 2021-11-23. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  12. Kumar, Basant (2023-09-14). "INDIA alliance will boycott 14 anchors across nine TV news channels". Newslaundry. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  13. "Times Now Exclusive Interview With Prime Minister Narendra Modi". Times Now. 2024-05-06. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  14. "Sushant-Sinha-NotMyType.jpg". NDTV-Fortis Health4U. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  15. "News Ki Pathshala | Sushant Sinha | CBI की गिरफ्त में Shahjahan Sheikh ने कौन से राज़ उगल दिए ?". Times Now Navbharat (in Hindi). 2024-03-07. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  16. Staff, Mashable News (2023-09-15). "Twitter Is Divided About Indian Journalists As INDIA Boc Boycotts 14 Anchors For Alleged Biased Reporting". Mashable India. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  17. "Stree 2: Who is Sunil Kumar, the actor who played Sarkata in Shraddha Kapoor-Rajkummar Rao's horror-comedy and who's 7 feet tall?". Firstpost. 2024-08-20. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  18. "As Deposit Growth Slows, Banks Innovate with Alternative Funding: RBI". News18. 2024-08-20. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  19. सिंह, अश्वनी कुमार (2021-10-13). "सुशांत मास्टर की अशांत पाठशाला". Newslaundry (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  20. Joy, Shemin. "From Arnab Goswami to Sudhir Chaudhary: I.N.D.I.A bloc boycotts 14 TV anchors". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  21. Khandelwal, Jatin (2022-03-05). "Journalist Sushant Sinha Slams Rahul Dravid For The Controversial Declaration". The Cricket Lounge. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  22. Nair, Sujit (2023-09-15). "Editorial with Sujit Nair: Will boycotting anchors help INDIA?". HW News English. Retrieved 2024-08-26.

Other websites

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