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.
Read MoreIndia's number one and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat- Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.
Kejriwal described the arrest as illegal and said, it reflects Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “nervousness”. Kejriwal said, “they will arrest many more opposition until the next general elections”.
India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma also participated in the programme organised on the 100th birth anniversary of evergreen Hindi film actor Dev Anand. He presented his views in this programme through video conferencing.
During the visit, Rajat Sharma expressed gratitude to Swami Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna, acknowledging their achievements beyond spirituality.
Rajat Sharma expressed his feelings, saying, "This was a remarkable moment for me. I had a desire to visit Banke Bihari Ji, and I consider myself very fortunate that my wish was fulfilled today."
EAM S Jaishankar, in an exclusive conversation with India TV's Editor-In-Chief and Chairman, Rajat Sharma in Aap Ki Adalat, responded on Rahul Gandhi's recent visit to Brussels where he made remarks on Chinese vision and its 'Belt and Road' initiative.
Aap Ki Adalat: EAM Jaishankar, who is said to be a problem solver with his wisdom spoke at length on G20 success and shared various interesting anecdotes from the summit in the dock of the popular show 'Aap Ki Adalat'.
Dr Jaishankar said, the situation on LAC has now completely changed. Our soldiers stand in eyeball-to-eyeball against Chinese PLA soldiers. He rubbished Rahul Gandhi's charge about China occupying several thousand sq km of area in Ladakh.
Sunny Deol appeared on the latest episode of Aap Ki Adalat where he answered questions asked by India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma.
Sunny Deol is also a Member of Parliament from Gurdaspur. On being asked about contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections, here's what the actor said on Aap Ki Adalat.
Sunny Deol in Aap Ki Adalat: Rajat Sharma asked Sunny Deol a rather personal question about hugging Amrita Singh, as he narrated a comment made by actor's father Dharmendra.
Sunny Deol's latest release, Gadar 2, became the second highest grosser of all time after surpassing Baahubali 2's lifetime collections. The actor appeared in Rajat Sharma's exclusive show Aap Ki Adalat. Know what all he spoke about his journey and upcoming projects.
Gadar 2's Tara Singh aka Sunny Deol is going to face the questions by Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of India TV, Rajat Sharma on Aap Ki Adalat. The episode is scheduled to be aired on Saturday at 10 pm.
Watch MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan in in India TV's Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, Rajat Sharma's exclusive show, 'Aap Ki Adalat' at 10pm on Saturday.
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was seen in a no-holds-barred conversation with India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma on the iconic show 'Aap Ki Adalat'.
Aap Ki Adalat: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury responds to Rajat Sharma's hard-hitting questions in 'Aap Ki Adalat'. During the interaction, Rajat Sharma posed a question: "Were you involved with Naxalism during your early days?" Chowdhury's response was quite surprising.
India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma opened up about his childhood connection with one of the 508 railway stations slated to be redeveloped.
India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma shared his experience of meeting the legendary artist Kishore Kumar on his 94th birth anniversary.
India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma in a special video shared the connection of late art director Nitin Desai with the Indian television's most popular show 'Aap Ki Adalat'. Scroll down to watch the video.
AAP KI ADALAT: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has lashed out at Islamic orthodoxy saying that he has not only visited temples and churches, but has also visited Jewish synagogue, and yet he believes in Allah, who is 'vast and limitless'.
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