Navika Kumar is an
Indian journalist currently engaged with BCCL. She has recently been promoted
as the Group Editor – Politics for Times Network. In this capacity, she will
decide about political news and views of not only Times Now, but also for ET
Now and Mirror Now.
Biography/Wiki
Navika Kumar is a grace
in journalism. When Arnab Goswami left Times Now, it was believed that the
channel may not survive. However, Navika along with Rahul Shivshankar didn’t
allow that to happen. Times Now is still among the top two English news channels
of India.
Career
Navika had started her
career in journalism through the print media. She was associated with the
Indian Express. At one point of time, she was regarded as one of the best
investigative journalists of India. Times Group poached her when it started Times
Now. Since then, she is working with the group. Post Arnab, she is the most
recognized face of Times Now and has become a sort of its brand ambassador.
Personal
Profile
Date of Birth:
Age: 42 Years
Father:
Birth Place: Sindri, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Religion: Hinduism
Caste: Bhumihar Brahmin
Educational
Qualification:
Schooling from Mt. Caramel, Duwadih (Dhanbad)
M. A. from the prestigious Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics
M. A. from the prestigious Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics
Family
and Relationship:
Husband: She is married. Her husband name is Sunil Marwah, who is a management professional.
The couple has one son, named Suchet Kumar Marwah.
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| Navika Kumar with Husband Sunil Marwah |
Siblings:
Interesting
and Lesser Known Facts:
- Navika Kumar will direct and give leadership to all channels and IPs of Times Network in her new capacity.
- Navika is being accused of having pro – BJP stand. However, it is also a fact that she was behind the breakthrough of many scams and scandals of India, including CWG scam. She was also the main force behind Sushama Swaraj and Lalit Modi expose.
- Industry insiders say that Navika Kumar will get Rs. 1 Crore per annum as salary.
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