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 center 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 on 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 MoreOn Aap Ki Adalat, Salman Khan swears to answer every question thrown at him by India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma with complete honesty and claims that he never lies.
India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma received a rousing welcome as he attended a special session on his popular show, 'Aap Ki Adalat' which was held at INCAI Auditorium, Indore.
Salman Khan first appeared on India TV Chairman and Editor-In-Chief Rajat Sharma's show Aap Ki Adalat in 2019. He opened up about the Black Buck case as well as the Land Cruiser accident. He also talked about his relationship with Aishwarya Rai and Katrina Kaif.
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At Hindu College's programme, India TV's chairman and Editor-In-Chief Rajat Sharma shared some incidents related to his life during the Emergency imposed by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi-led Congress government.
At Hindu College's programme, Rajat Sharma narrated many heard and unheard stories about India TV's iconic show 'Aap Ki Adalat.'
In a no-holds-barred conversation with India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma on 'Aap Ki Adalat' show, the former Congress leader also revealed why Sonia Gandhi declined to become Prime Minister in 2004 and why Rahul Gandhi was preferred over Priyanka to join politics first.
Showcasing his soft side for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Azad who appeared on Rajat Sharma's iconic show 'Aap Ki Adalat' reserved his caustic remarks about Rahul Gandhi, but spared Sonia Gandhi and her daughter.
The Union Minister comments amid the attacks on Rahul Gandhi who was criticised for his remarks in London.
Aap Ki Adalat: Highlighting those road accidents are a result of human behaviour, Nitin Gadkari, lamented that even after being Transport Minister for nine years, he could not reduce the number of road accidents.
The Minister for Road Transport and Highways is often credited for transforming road infrastructure of the country by laying out a web of expressways.
The Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan narrated the incident to Rajat Sharma in 'Aap Ki Adalat' show when he met Priyanka Gandhi in 2014, and kept Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh waiting.
Ravi Kishan, who represents Gorakhpur seat in Lok Sabha, will be seen answering questions on a range of topics and his journey from superstardom in Bhojpuri cinema to his stint in Bollywood and other regional film industry in south India to politics.
Smriti Irani played the pivotal character of Tulsi in the TV serial 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' that ruled the TV entertainment charts from 2000 till 2008, when the serial went off the air.
She was answering questions from India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma during his iconic show 'Aap Ki Adalat'.
The Women and Child Development, Minority Affairs Minister in the Narendra Modi Cabinet will be seen responding to questions from India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma.
Several opposition leaders feel that Rahul’s remarks have taken the wind out of their sail, because they had been raising the Adani group issue for more than a month.
At IIT Delhi's annual fest 'Rendezvous 2023', India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma spoke about his life's struggles and how students can achieve & maintain success in life.
Kapil Sharma confessed to Rajat Sharma that all his actions were a result of his depression and now he is in a happy place. Here's what he has to say about Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar.
Kapil Sharma was grilled by India TV Editor-in-Chief and Chairman Rajat Sharma on his show 'Aap Ki Adalat' over his past Twitter controversies. Here's what the comedian-actor said.
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