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Anita Anand was born on 28 April, 1972 in London, England, is a British radio and television presenter and journalist. Discover Anita Anand's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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Radio and television presenter, journalist, and author |
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51 years old |
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London, England |
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United Kingdom
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Anita Anand Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Anita Anand's Husband?
Her husband is Simon Singh (m. 2007)
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Simon Singh (m. 2007) |
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Anita Anand Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Anita Anand worth at the age of 51 years old? Anita Anand’s income source is mostly from being a successful television presenter. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Anita Anand's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Anita Anand (born 28 April 1972) is a British radio and television presenter, journalist, and author.
Anand was born in 1972 in London, England, to Punjabi parents who migrated to India shortly after the partition of India and then, later, to the UK.
Her family, prior to the partition, originated from a village near the Northwest Frontier Province and Afghanistan.
Anand was privately educated at Bancroft's School in Woodford Green in Redbridge, east London.
Anand then entered King's College, London, in 1990, graduating with a BA in English in 1993.
After training as a journalist, Anand became European Head of News and Current Affairs for Zee TV, and one of the youngest TV news editors in Britain at the age of 25.
She presented the talk show The Big Debate and was political correspondent for Zee TV presenting the Raj Britannia series – 31 documentaries chronicling the political aspirations of the Asian community in the most marginal constituencies in 1997.
Anand has also written articles for India Today and The Asian Age newspaper, and used to write a regular column in The Guardian ("Anita Anand's Diary", 2004–2005 ).
On 18 November 2005, Anand won the Nazia Hassan Award for 2005 in the category of Upcoming Television Broadcasters.
Until October 2007, Anand presented in the 10:00 pm till 1:00 am slot on Monday to Thursdays on BBC Radio 5 Live.
She went on to co-present the station's weekday Drive (4:00–7:00 pm) slot with Peter Allen, having succeeded Jane Garvey in 2007.
Aasmah Mir replaced her when she left for maternity leave.
Anand has presented the BBC Radio 4 show Midweek, and on television she has been a presenter on the Heaven and Earth Show.
The couple have two sons and live in Richmond, London.
Anand is a patron of the Richmond Society and of the Museum of Richmond.
She has co-presented the Daily Politics on BBC Two with Andrew Neil from September 2008, with a break for maternity leave from January to September 2010.
In July 2011 Anand left the Daily Politics to present a new show called Double Take on Radio 5 Live on Sunday mornings.
In June 2012, Anand took over from Jonathan Dimbleby as the presenter of Radio 4's Any Answers? Saturday current affairs phone-in programme between 2:00 and 2:45 pm.
In 2022, Anand collaborated with historian William Dalrymple to create the podcast Empire, which examines the British East India Company and British involvement and influence on India.
The pair had previously worked together on the book Koh-i-Noor: The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond.
Her book The Patient Assassin won the 2020 Hessell-Tiltman Prize.