Abhigyan Prakash

He is easily one of the best known faces of the Indian news television. A prolific anchor, reporter and political analyst. Abhigyan Prakash over the years has acquired a unique distiction of being a tough TV interviewer and a political commentator.
As the main face of NDTV India, he hosted the top rated shows of the channel, NEWSPOINT, a one hour news and analysis show on weekdays, where Abhigyan grills the key players of the days’s top stories and MUKABLA, a weekend talk show which presents a fiery debate on the week’s top issue in the reviews mindscape.
Often dubbed by Prannoy Roy, NDTV’s Chairman as “magical” and “charismatic” on air. Abhigyan’s style of presentation is direct, honest and credible. Despite the changing world of the hindi news space, often accrued of sensation, Abhigyan has uncompromisingly stuck to the core values and ethics of journalism in the shows he hosts. An anchor, who by his looks and screen presence, redefines Hindi news television by bringing class to it.
In a career spanning nearly one and a half decade. Abhigyan Prakash’s core strength is his ability to host shows with top political readers, movie stars, sportsmen and businessmen with effortless ease. A fact, that was profiled by the society magazine, when Abhigyan praksh, was chosen as the top 50 young achievers in the country.
As a political commentator, Abhigyan Prakash has done live election analysis for every state and parliamentary elections since 1996. He has interviewed most of the Indian Prime minister and the top political leaders of the country.
It was the launch of NDTV India in April 2003 that took Abhigyan to Mumbai, where he set up the channel’s operation in Western hub. And launched the number one show on the channel, Then “Mumbai Central “ which continues to be key brand till date of NDTV India’s programming. It was his team that broke the Telgi Scam and was given the President medal for it. With his expertise of looking at Indian Politics, he has also done specialized election programming like “ELECTION POINT “and “VOTE KI JUNG”.
His shift from English to Hindi in 2003 made him clearly one of the best bilingual presenters in the country.
Winner of several prestigious awards as an “Anchor” and for shows like “JAI JAWAN” , “ NEWSPOINT” , “INDIA ROCKS”, programming has been his key strategy.
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