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Quick Info

Date of birth1 March 1984

Age42 years

BirthplaceNew Delhi

ProfessionNews Anchor and Journalist

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseKanika Sharma Devgun

FamilySon; Father - Pervesh Kr Devgun

Amish Devgan Biography

Indian news anchor and journalist known for hosting the debate show Aar Paar on News18.

Early life and background
Amish Devgan was born on 1 March 1984 in New Delhi, where he was also raised. He completed a diploma in mass communication before beginning his career in news media. Devgan's roots in the national capital have been a steady feature of his public profile.

Career
Devgan entered journalism as a desk reporter at the Hindustan Times in 2002. He moved into broadcast media in 2003 when he joined Zee Media as a business reporter; over time he advanced within the organization and was later promoted to editor-in-chief.

In 2016 he took on a senior role at IBN7 as executive director and news anchor. He is best known for hosting the debate program Aar Paar on News18, a show that increased his visibility and brought him widespread recognition among television audiences.

Across his career he has been acknowledged with industry honours, including the IMF Young Emerging Editors Award in 2015, the Srishti Award for Business Journalism in 2016, and the Power Brand Trend Setter Award in 2016.

Public profile
Devgan has been described in some media coverage as occupying a vocal spot in televised debate formats; that positioning has attracted both attention and criticism. One episode of Aar Paar prompted significant backlash after a remark about a historical religious figure led to complaints being filed with authorities and public criticism from netizens.

Personal life
Devgan is married to Kanika Sharma Devgun. The couple have a son. His father is named Pervesh Kr Devgun; his mother’s name has not been publicly listed in the available material. Devgan’s stated hobbies include reading and travelling.

Physical attributes
Public biographical details list Devgan’s height as approximately 170 cm (1.70 m or 5 feet 7 inches) and note black hair and black eyes.

Latest updates
Although he remains best known for Aar Paar on News18, his professional history spans print and television journalism over two decades, from a desk reporter role in 2002 to editorial and anchor positions in national broadcast outlets. His career developments and on-air work continue to define his public presence.

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Recent Work

Aar Paar

Debate show hosted on News18 that brought him widespread recognition.

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Career Highlights

  1. Started as a desk reporter at Hindustan Times in 2002
  2. Promoted to editor-in-chief at Zee Media after joining as a business reporter in 2003
  3. Executive director and news anchor at IBN7 in 2016
  4. Host of the debate show Aar Paar on News18
  5. Recipient of IMF Young Emerging Editors Award (2015), Srishti Award for Business Journalism (2016), and Power Brand Trend Setter Award (2016)
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When was Amish Devgan born?

Amish Devgan was born on 1 March 1984.

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Amish Devgan is known for news Anchor and Journalist.

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Amish Devgan's marital status is listed as Married.

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Amish Devgan is publicly listed as married to Kanika Sharma Devgun.