Personal Profile About Arnab Goswami
Arnab Ranjan Goswami is an Indian journalist, news anchor, and media entrepreneur. He started as an anchor at The Telegraph in Kolkata. He joined NDTV in 1995 and hosted his show, Newsnight. In 2006, he became the editor-in-chief of Times Now and hosted The Newshour. In 2016, he resigned from Times Now and launched Republic TV in 2017.
He completed 10th grade at Mount St. Mary's School, New Delhi, and 12th grade at Kendriya Vidyalaya in Jabalpur. He completed a bachelor's in sociology from HC-DU and a master's in social anthropology from St. Antony's College at Oxford University. The Arnab Goswami biography shows that he serves as the president of the News Broadcasting Federation. He is known for his catchphrase, "The nation wants to know."
Arnab Goswami Wife
Arnab Goswami wife is Samyabrata Ray Goswami, a journalist and co-founder of Republic TV. Born in Kolkata, she has worked with Anand Bazar Patrika, Tehelka, and Down to Earth. She has worked as a producer at ANI and as a journalist at Republic World. She is a director of ARG Outlier Media Asianet News Private Limited and other Republic Media Network entities.
Arnab Goswami Net Worth
Arnab Goswami net worth is estimated at approximately ₹1,300 crore. However, it is not confirmed. His reported annual salary is approximately ₹12 crore (₹1 crore per month) as managing director and editor-in-chief of Republic Media Network. He personally owns over 82% of Republic Media Network. Every dollar the network earns from advertising, subscriptions, and digital platforms adds to his wealth.
Arnab Goswami Age
Arnab Goswami age is 53 Years old. He was born on March 7, 1973, in Guwahati, Assam, India. Due to his father's postings, the family moved frequently. Arnab attended schools in Delhi and Jabalpur. He developed an interest in debate contests as early as 6th grade. He went on to study sociology and then social anthropology at Oxford.
Arnab Goswami Caste
Arnab Goswami caste is Assamese Brahmin. His family belonged to a village in Assam's Borpeta district and later migrated to Shillong and settled in Guwahati. His caste identity is part of the Brahmin community of Assam, one of the most historically prominent communities in the region.
Arnab Goswami Family
Arnab Goswami family includes his father, Manoranjan Goswami. He served in the Indian Army for nearly 30 years in the 1960s, retiring as a colonel. He later joined the BJP. His mother, Suprabha Gain-Goswami, is an author, and his sister works for Indian Defense. His son is Che Goswami. His brother-in-law is in the Indian Army.
His paternal grandfather, Rajani Kanta Goswami, was a lawyer and BJS leader, and his uncle, Dinesh Goswami, served as Union Law Minister. His maternal grandfather, Gaurisankar Bhattacharyya, was a legislator from the CPI, and his maternal uncle, Siddhartha Bhattacharya, is Assam’s MLA for the BJP.