Palki Sharma Upadhyay is an Indian journalist, anchor, and designer. She was born in Pilani, Rajasthan, India on the 29th of May in the year 1982. She is one of the famous news anchors and journalists. She is also a newscaster and editor with World Is One News WION. She is the one who lives the international news program in India which is famous with the name Gravitas. She also works for CNN news 18. In the year 2016, she switched to iTV where she hosted day-to-day debates as well as discussions on different policy-related issues.
Biography/ Wiki
She did her schooling in Shimla and did her graduation in Delhi. She also holds a master’s degree in communication and journalism and a certificate C1 French learner. She started her career by becoming a news anchor on India’s famous broadcast television network Doordarshan. Then she joined the Hindustan Times as an editor and wrote different stories about civic and social concerns in the year 2004.
Then she joined CNN news and worked there as a newscaster and lead writer. In the year 2016, she went to iTV where she worked as a host of day-to-day debates and discussions on policy release date issues.
Family
She belongs to a very supportive family who helped her in growing in her career. Her parents‘ information is not present on any social media platform as she doesn’t like to share that information because of privacy concerns. She has one sister Sanchita Upadhyay. In the year 2008, she got married to Sanket Upadhyay. The couple was blessed with a baby girl Manya Upadhyay. They also have one son.
Palki Sharma Upadhyay Bio
Real Name | Palki Sharma Upadhyay |
Nick Name | Palki |
Date of Birth | 29th May 1982 |
Age (in years) | 40 Years |
Birth Place | Pilani, Rajasthan, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession | News Anchor, Journalist, and Designer |
Home Town | Pilani, Rajasthan, India |
Family | Father: Not Known Mother: Not Known |
Siblings | Brother: Not Known Sister: Sanchita Upadhyay |
Husband | Sanket Upadhyay |
Religion | Hinduism |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Physical Attributes
Height | 5’7″ (in Feet Inches) 1.70 m (in meters) 170 cm (in centimeters) |
Weight | 143 Ibs (in Pounds) 65 Kgs (in kilograms) |
Figure | 36-30-36 |
Hair Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Black |
Education Details & Debut
Schooling | Loreto Convent, Tara Hall, Shimla |
College | ICG Institute for Educational Research and Development Alliance Francaise de, Delhi, India |
Educational Qualification | Post-Graduate Master’s in Communication and Journalism |
Debut | Doordarshan |
Social Media Info
She is present across different social media platforms. She keeps posting photos and videos of herself and interacts with her fans on a regular basis. Fans can connect with her to know more about her on Instagram and on Twitter with the links given below.
Palki Sharma Upadhyay Instagram : @palkisharmaupadhyay
Palki Sharma Upadhyay Twitter : @palkisu
Some Lesser Known Facts About Palki Sharma Upadhyay
- As per some sources, she quit the WION News Channel on the 2nd of September in the year 2022 after working for 3 years as Managing Editor.
- As per some sources, her father was a former Indian cricketer and her mother was a famous beautician.
- In the year 2007, she was honored with the Best News Reader Award, and in the year 2020, she won the Best International News Show at News Broadcasting Awards.
- Her net worth is approximately $ 3M.