Chitra Tripathi is a famous Indian News Anchor and Journalist, known for her anchoring in television news channels Aaj Tak, ABP News, India News, etc.
Personal Details
| Real Name | Chitra Tripathi |
| Nickname | Chitru |
| Date of Birth | 11 May 1986 |
| Age (in 2021) | 35 years |
| Born in | Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Qualification | Graduation in Defence Studies |
| Profession | News Anchor and Journalist |
| Homeland | Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Food-habit | Vegetarian |
| Caste | Brahmin |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies
- Doing Gym
- Reading Novels
- Cooking
- Travelling
Early Life
She was born on 11 May 1986 in Gorakhpur and grown up there in a middle-class Hindu Brahmin family. Chitra Tripathi’s age is 35 years in 2021. She has three siblings, two younger brothers, and a younger sister.
Tripathi got her early education in her hometown Gorakhpur, she went to the A. D. Govt. Girls Inter College and did her graduated from Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University in Gorakhpur.
Chitra started her career from Anchoring in ETV News Channel then started working with National TV Doordarshan. In 2016, her career had a boost when she started working in ABP News Channel.
Apart from news anchoring, she hosted several shows including Kaun Banega CM, Bihar Ka Neta Kaisa Ho, 2019 Kaun Jeetega, etc. Some of the main news channels where she worked are Sahara Samay, News24, ABP News, and India News.
Physical Statistics
| Height | 168 Centi Meters (5′ 6”) |
| Weight | 65 Kilograms |
| Figure | 36-30-34 |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Favorites
Writer
- Harishankar Parsai
Actors
- Shah Rukh Khan
- Salman Khan
- Amitabh Bachchan
Actress
- Rekha
Controversy
- She got caught in a controversy when she registered a domestic voilence complain against her husband at the Police Station of Sector 24 in Noida. But later, she withdraw her complain.
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Family
Parents
| Father Name | Unknown |
| Mother Name | Unknown |
Siblings
| Siblings | Two brothers & a sister |
| Brother Name | Aditya Tripathi & Amit Tripathi |
| Sister Name | Shweta Tripathi |
Husband
| Marital Status | Married |
| Marriage Date | 23 November 2008 |
| Husband Name | Atul Agarwal |
Children
| Children | A Son |
| Son Name | Aum |
Net Worth
Chitra Tripathi has a net worth of 1-50 crore Indian Rupees with a monthly earning of 100k-150k Indian Rupees. (Approximately)
Social media
Facts & Info
- He blongs to a religious Hindu family.
- At the time of her graduation, she thought of joining the Indian Army, however, that didn’t happen and she started working at a Doordarshan Center in Gorakhpur and from there she changed her mind and became of Journalist.
- She also won a gold medal as a National Cadet Corp at the Republic Day Parade in Delhi.
- After moving from her hometown Gorakhpur to Delhi, she started working at Sahara India.
- After a long time relationship with her boyfriend Atul, they got married in 2008. Atul Agarwal is also a Television News Anchor and journalist.
- Right after joining the ABP news Channel she also started to host shows.
- When she was working at India News, she wrote a story on the topic “Hindustan Ka Mission Jai Hind” for which the Indian Army gave her a letter of appreciation.
- She got huge popularity when she gave a news report while riding a bike at Kumbh.
- During her days in the ABP news, she made a report on an Uttar Pradesh Village, where there was no electricity except in the Local BJP MLA house. Right after her report, electricity poles were placed in that village.
- She resigned from the ABP news channel on 11 February 2019 and joined Aaj Tak as the Deputy Editor and Anchor.
- Chitra started hosting the “Desh Tak” show on Aaj Tak.
