Rajat Sharma, a prominent figure in the world of Indian media and journalism. He is best known for hosting the immensely popular show "Aap Ki Adalat," which has captured the hearts of not only our nation, but also audiences worldwide for the past three decades.
Rajat Sharma's illustrious career has seen him interact with renowned personalities from both India and around the globe. His courtroom has witnessed the interrogation of celebrities from every walk of life, a tradition that continues to captivate audiences to this day. Nearly two decades ago, Rajat Sharma embarked on a new venture, launching India TV, which has now risen to become one of the leading Hindi news channels in the country. Every night at 9 pm, millions tune in to watch his live news show, "Aaj Ki Baat," where his pungent commentary takes centre stage. But Rajat Sharma is more than just a television star. He is also a respected motivational speaker, often invited to share his insights in esteemed institutions worldwide. His influence extends far beyond the screen, as he is recognized as one of the most influential media icons across the globe.
In the realm of social media, Rajat Sharma reigns supreme, holding the top position among TV news personalities on Twitter, with an astounding 10.8 million followers. Born into humble beginnings and educated in ordinary schools, Rajat Sharma's merit got him into Shri Ram College of Commerce. Here, he formed bonds with individuals who went on to become world class leaders in their respective fields.
Rajat Sharma's involvement in student politics led to a period of imprisonment during the Emergency. Undeterred, he pursued his education, earning an M. Com from SRCC and venturing into the world of journalism. Remarkably, at the young age of 28, he assumed the role of editor for Onlooker magazine, followed by editorships at The Sunday Observer and The Daily. His exceptional reporting during that era is still celebrated in contemporary media. "Aap Ki Adalat" was already a nationwide sensation, when Rajat Sharma took the helm in 1993.
Over the years, it has garnered even more fame and name, with luminaries like President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi gracing its stage during the show's 21st anniversary. Notably, it was on this platform that all three Khan superstars—Salman, Shahrukh, and Aamir Khan— appeared together for the first time on national television.
The impact of "Aap Ki Adalat" is undeniable. Icons like Swami Ramdev and Shahrukh Khan openly acknowledge how the show played a pivotal role in their rise to stardom. Former President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, who honoured Rajat Sharma with Padma Bhushan, urged him not to change his role, saying, "Please remain the public prosecutor of the people of India." This is the remarkable journey of Rajat Sharma, a name synonymous with excellence in the world of media and journalism.
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Rajat Sharma has hosted one of the most popular talk show Aap Ki Adalat for 25 years now.
The longest-running show in Indian television's history 'Aap ki Adalat' has completed 25 years.
The longest-running show in Indian television's history 'Aap ki Adalat' has completed 25 years.
The longest-running show in Indian television's history 'Aap ki Adalat' has completed 25 years.
The longest-running show in Indian television's history 'Aap ki Adalat' has completed 25 years.
The longest-running show in Indian television's history 'Aap ki Adalat' has completed 25 years.
'Aap ki Adalat’ – the longest-running show in Indian television’s history recently completed 25 years of its glorious run. Since its launch, Editor-in-Chief and Chairman Rajat Sharma has been grilling eminent personalities from all spheres with his bold questions and inimitable smile.
'Aap ki Adalat’ – the longest-running show in Indian television’s history recently completed 25 years of its glorious run. Since its launch,Editor-in-Chief and Chairman Rajat Sharma has been grilling eminent personalities from all spheres with his bold questions and inimitable smile.
The longest-running show in Indian television's history 'Aap ki Adalat' has completed 25 years.
'Aap ki Adalat’ – the longest-running show in Indian television’s history recently completed 25 years of its glorious run. Since its launch,Editor-in-Chief and Chairman Rajat Sharma has been grilling eminent personalities from all spheres with his bold questions and inimitable smile.
The longest-running show in Indian television's history 'Aap ki Adalat' has completed 25 years.
The longest-running show in Indian television's history 'Aap ki Adalat' has completed 25 years.
The longest-running show in Indian television's history 'Aap ki Adalat' has completed 25 years.
The free-of-cost bus service was launched as part of India TV's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative.
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