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Sarvapriya Sangwan Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 14, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth16 December

BirthplaceRohtak, Haryana

ProfessionBBC Broadcast Journalist

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyMother - Rajbala Sangwan (warden), Father - journalist

Sarvapriya Sangwan Biography

Sarvapriya Sangwan is an Indian broadcast journalist and former dentist who has reported for NDTV and the BBC World Service. Trained in dentistry and later

Early life and background

Sarvapriya Sangwan was born and raised in Rohtak, Haryana. She completed her school education at Jyoti Prakash Public School in Rohtak and went on to study dentistry at the Government Dental College and Hospital, Rohtak, earning a BDS in 2012. Coming from a family with journalistic ties—her father worked as a journalist—she later pursued formal training in journalism in New Delhi.

After her dental degree she shifted her focus to media and journalism. She obtained a diploma in journalism from the NDTV Media Institute and completed a Master’s in Journalism from Maharishi Dayanand University in 2015. She has also been undertaking legal studies at the University Institute of Law and Management Studies in Gurgaon.

Career

Sarvapriya began her media career after completing the NDTV Media Institute program. Early on she worked closely with Ravish Kumar, assisting him during coverage of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, an experience she has described as formative. Following her diploma she joined NDTV as an anchor and reporter, a role she held from September 2011 until August 2017.

In September 2017 she moved to the BBC World Service, where she worked as a broadcast journalist. Her reporting has included environmental and science-related stories; she received recognition for work on uranium radiation affecting communities in Jadugoda, Jharkhand.

Public profile

Sarvapriya is known for wearing multiple professional hats: trained as a dentist and established as a journalist. She describes Ravish Kumar as an important influence on her journalistic development. Outside reporting she is active in writing poetry and participates in Kavi Sammelans. Her literary contributions include a feature in the book "Musafir Cafe" by Divya Prakash Dubey.

Awards and recognition

Her reporting has been acknowledged with several industry awards. In 2019 she received a Jury Appreciation Red Ink Award from the Mumbai Press Club and a silver award from AFAQS Digipub World for reporting on uranium radiation in Jadugoda. In January 2020 she was honored with a Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award in the Environment/Science category.

Personal life

Sarvapriya goes by the nickname Ranu. She follows a vegetarian diet and lists poetry and travel among her hobbies. She identifies as non-religious and belongs to the Jat community. Her mother, Rajbala Sangwan, has worked as a warden at the Yamuna Hostel at Maharishi Dayanand University. Publicly available profiles list her as unmarried.

Latest updates

As of the latest available information, Sarvapriya continued her journalism career with the BBC World Service after leaving NDTV in 2017. She has pursued further studies in law while continuing to engage in reporting and literary activities.

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Recent Work

Reporting on uranium radiation in Jadugoda, Jharkhand

Investigation and reporting on radiation effects that earned a silver award from AFAQS Digipub World.

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Career Highlights

  1. BDS from Government Dental College and Hospital, Rohtak (2012)
  2. Diploma in Journalism from NDTV Media Institute
  3. Anchored and reported for NDTV (September 2011–August 2017)
  4. Broadcast journalist with BBC World Service (from September 2017)
  5. Red Ink Award (Jury Appreciation) by Mumbai Press Club (2019)
  6. AFAQS Digipub World Silver award for reporting on Jadugoda (2019)
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