Biography

Sweta Singh

by Rob Williams,

Sweta Singh is one of the well-known Indian news anchors and journalist works for Indian news channel Aaj Tak. She currently works as a News anchor and Executive Editor of Special Programming at India's leading news channel, Aaj Tak.

She started her career while still in the first-year graduation at Patna University. She worked for Zee News and Sahara, before joining Aaj Tak in 2002.

Early Life And Education Of Sweta Singh

Shweta Singh was born on 21st August 1977, in Patna, Bihar, India. She was born into a Hindu family and it's her religion as well. She holds an Indian nationality and belongs to a Bihari ethnicity. She is a Bhumihar Brahmin by caste. 

She has completed her graduation in Ma s s Communication from Patna University. She started journalism during her college days. In fact, Shweta started working for The Times of India from Patna. She dreamed of becoming a doc u mentary filmmaker. However, there was something else in the destiny for her.

Shweta Singh came to Delhi in search of the wide horizon in media. In Delhi,  she got a job in Zee News. After a few months, she left Zee to join Sahara. Arun Puri, a renowned media person noticed her talent and approached her for Aaj Tak. She instantly accepted the offer and she is now in  Aaj Tak.

Sweta Singh's Career

Journalist and News Reporter Sweta Singh has been a famous newsreader and has broadened her career by working with Sahara News, Zee News, and currently with Aaj Tak. She started her journalism and news reading career with the Times of India and then worked with Hindustan Times.

Aaj Tak news anchor bio gained its pace while she worked with Times but gained height while working with Zee News and Sahara News. Her new job with Aaj Tak has showered enormous respect and prosperity in her career.

Sweta Singh's Net Worth, Salary, And Awards

Singh has earned a handsome amount of salary, as a news anchor earns an average salary of Rs 345,348 per year. Her net worth is close to millions as per earning.

Sweta Singh has been awarded a prestigious award for her program on Sports which was broadcasted in Aaj Tak. She was awarded by the “Sports journalism Federation”. Her background got stronger with her work with Aaj Tak.

Sweta has displayed exemplary talent and expertise in all sports-related news and the show “Sourav ka Sizer” bagged her award in the year 2005.

Sweta Singh's Personal Life

As you might know, there are lots of speculations going around in the media and the internet about the personal life of Sweta Singh. But, Singh never took pains to clarify her relationship status. However, we should always give her the benefit of the doubt and respect, as her privacy and personal life is concerned.

There are also lots of discussions going around about the handsome husband of Sweta. It is said that she is married to Sanket Kotkar, who is from Maharashtra and is living in Delhi with a daughter.

Social media

Sweta Singh has good respect in social media. She has appreciatable followers on social media.  Her shows and anchoring are liked by many people and she has a good fan following on Twitter, Facebook, and other social networking sites.

Sweta had been bestowed with the Best news producer award in the prestigious ENBA awards for “Vandemataram”. Young and energetic Indian female news anchors consider her as an inspiring icon in journalism. Sweta got the highly prestigious ITV award in the year 2012 as the best anchor.