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Kanchan Dogra Negi Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 29, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth8 May 1986

Age37 Years (as of 2023)

BirthplaceKangra, Himachal Pradesh

ProfessionNews Reporter, Anchor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseManvendra Negi

FamilySon; Father - Subhash Chand Dogra; Sisters - Nisha Dogra, Manisha Dogra; Brother - Tarun Dogra

Kanchan Dogra Negi Biography

Kanchan Dogra Negi is an Indian news reporter and anchor from Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, known for her work across multiple Hindi news channels and for her

Early life and background

Kanchan Dogra Negi was born on 8 May 1986 in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. Raised in the same district she calls her hometown, she follows Hindu traditions and identifies as Indian by nationality. Her father is Subhash Chand Dogra; her mother’s name is not publicly listed. She has three siblings: two sisters, Nisha Dogra and Manisha Dogra, and a brother, Tarun Dogra, who works as a recruitment specialist for the UK/EU region at Mindteck.

Career

Kanchan built a career in television journalism, working as a reporter and anchor for several Hindi news outlets. Early in her career she reported for P7 and later took a role at Focus News. She went on to join ABP News as an anchor, where she spent a number of years and received a certificate of excellence in 2017 for her reporting on a project titled "Aamir Ki 25 Kahaniyaan."

After ABP News she moved to India News, reporting and anchoring there and hosting a crime-focused program called India Alert. In January 2020 she joined Network18 and has hosted programmes for the organisation’s Hindi channel News18. Over the years she has presented a variety of formats, including fitness-oriented shows and celebrity-focused segments.

Alongside her television work, Kanchan has experimented with online video. In 2011 she created a YouTube channel for travel vlogs and related content, uploading a small number of videos. In 2022 she launched a second YouTube channel called Kanchan Kites, where she posts vlogs and entertainment videos; that channel has a modest subscriber base as noted in public listings.

Public profile

Kanchan is known to maintain a visible public persona. She keeps an active presence on social media, sharing dance and lip-sync clips, travel photographs, and lifestyle content. She also posts material related to fitness—she follows a regular workout routine—and occasionally shares moments that indicate moderate alcohol consumption.

Her interests beyond journalism include travel, photography, exploring different cuisines, and organising spiritual events. She is religiously observant and has hosted devotional gatherings at her home. Kanchan has been invited to serve as a chief guest at public events, reflecting her recognition within regional media and community circles.

Personal life

Kanchan is married to Manvendra Negi; the couple wed in December 2018 and have a son. She is described as non-vegetarian. A visible tattoo on her left forearm reads Maa (in Hindi) along with a phrase referring to angels.

Public recognition and style

Physically, she is listed at about 170 cm in height (approximately 5 feet 7 inches) with brown eyes and black hair that she dyes brown. Her zodiac sign is Taurus. Professionally she is identified as a news reporter and anchor, and she has been recognised with at least one internal award during her tenure at ABP News.

Latest updates

In recent years Kanchan continued her broadcast work with Network18/News18 and expanded her online presence with the 2022 YouTube channel Kanchan Kites. She remains active in media, fitness, and community events, and continues to share personal and professional updates via social platforms.
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Recent Work

Host/Reporter at News18

Joined Network18 in January 2020 and has worked as a news reporter and anchor for the Hindi channel News18, presenting fitness and celebrity-focused programmes.

2020
YouTube channel 'Kanchan Kites'

Launched a personal YouTube channel in 2022 for vlogs and entertainment videos.

2022
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Career Highlights

  1. Worked as reporter and anchor across P7, Focus News, ABP News, India News and News18
  2. Hosted the crime show India Alert on India News
  3. Received a certificate of excellence from ABP News in 2017 for reporting on Aamir Ki 25 Kahaniyaan
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kanchan Dogra Negi born?

8 May 1986

What is Kanchan Dogra Negi known for?

News Reporter, Anchor

What is Kanchan Dogra Negi’s marital status?

Married

Who is Kanchan Dogra Negi married to?

Manvendra Negi