Gaurav C Sawant is Senior Executive Editor, India Today TV. He started his career in journalism from 1994 as a crime reporter for the Indian Express newspaper. Reported for 9 weeks in Kargil, Dras, Batalik during the Kargil war of 1999. Wrote the book Dateline Kargil which was published by Macmillan.
Started TV journalism with Star News in 2002. Working in Aaj Tak and India Today Group since 2008.
He has covered conflict in Iraq, Libya and Egypt and UN operations in Sierra Leone and Lebanon. In 2007, INS Dega with the Indian Navy became the first journalist to do 5 para jumps and 2 skydives in Visakhapatnam. Has reported internal strife in Libya and Egypt. In 2020, he became the first journalist to reach Daulat Beg Oldi and program at DS DBO Road during the India-China border dispute.
Gaurav Sawant Biography
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| Full Name |
Gaurav Chitranjan Sawant |
| Nickname |
Gaurav |
| Occupation |
Anchor and Journalist |
Gaurav Sawant Personal Life
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| Date of birth |
Not Known |
| Place of birth |
New Delhi, India |
| Height |
in Feet Inches – 5’9” | in Meters- 1.75 M |
| Weight (approx.) |
in Kilograms- 70 Kg | in Pounds- 154 lbs |
| Marital Status |
Married |
| Girlfriend Name |
Aditi Arora |
| Wife Name |
Aditi Arora Sawant (Indian News Anchor and Journalist) |
| Eye Color |
Black |
| Hair Color |
Black |
| Nationality |
Indian |
| Zodiac Sign |
Not Known |
| Religion |
Hinduism |
| Hobbies |
Travelling, Writing, Reading Novel |
| Caste |
Not Known |
| Gaurav Sawant Income |
| Net Worth (Approx.) |
$10 Million |
| Salary (Approx) |
1 Crore (approx.) |
Gaurav Sawant Award
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| Awards Name |
In December 2007 Gaurav was awarded `Wings’by the Indian Navy and has done 5 para jumps at INS DEGA at Vishakhapatanam. |
Gaurav Sawant Education
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| Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
| School Name |
Not Known |
| College / University Name |
St Stephen’s College, Delhi University |
Gaurav Sawant Family Details
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| Father Name |
Not Known |
| Mother Name |
Not Known |
| Brother Name |
Not Known |
| Sister Name |
Not Known |
| Children |
Not Known |
Gaurav Sawant Social Media Profile
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| Facebook |
https://www.facebook.com/IndiaFirstGaurav/ |
| Twitter |
https://twitter.com/gauravcsawant |
| Instagram |
https://www.instagram.com/gauravcsawant/ |
Gaurav Sawant Contact Details
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| Address |
New Delhi, India |
| Phone/Mobile Number |
Not Known |
| Email ID |
gaurav.sawant@aajtak.com |
