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Date of birth25 February 1984

Age36 Years (at time of death)

BirthplaceKanpur, Uttar Pradesh

ProfessionJournalist (News Anchor)

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

FamilySon and daughter (names not available)

Vikas Sharma (Republic Anchor) Biography

Vikas Sharma was an Indian broadcast journalist and news anchor best known for his work with Republic Bharat. Born in Kanpur in 1984, he built a career in

Early life and background

Vikas Sharma was born on 25 February 1984 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He completed his schooling at Sacred Heart High Secondary School in Sitapur and went on to study at Makhanlal Chaturvedi Rashtriya Patrakarita Vishwavidhyalaya, earning an M.A. in Broadcast Journalism between 2004 and 2006. He was Indian by nationality and identified with Hinduism.

Career

Sharma began his media career in 2004 as an announcer with All India Radio. After a year he moved into the private sector, working as an assistant producer at S1 Corporation for about two years. In 2006 he entered television news with TV 100 as a producer and reporter.

In 2008 Sharma joined Total TV for a brief period as a producer, and toward the end of that year he moved to Sadhna News where he transitioned into an on-screen role as a news anchor. In March 2011 he left Sadhna News and served as a news anchor at Janata TV for more than a year.

He continued to shift between channels over the following years: in 2012 he joined India News as an anchor and, in March 2014, took on an anchor-cum-producer role at Samachar Plus. By 2019 he was working with ARG Outlier Media Private Limited as a news anchor for Republic Bharat, where he became known to viewers for his presence on prime-time programming, including the show Yeh Bharat Ki Baat Hain.

Public profile

Sharma was described as a spiritual person who enjoyed visiting religious sites and also had a strong affection for animals; he kept a pet dog named Coco. His physical details included a height of approximately 170 cm (5 feet 7 inches) with black hair and black eyes. His zodiac sign was Pisces.

Personal life

At the time of his death Sharma was married and the father of two children, a son and a daughter. Specific names of his spouse and children were not available.

Death

Vikas Sharma died on 4 February 2021 at Kailash Hospital in Noida at the age of 36. Reports indicated his death followed complications related to COVID-19. After his passing, members of the media community, including Republic Media Network leadership, publicly commented on his reporting and on-screen style.

Latest updates

Sharma's career spanned radio and multiple television news channels, culminating in his role with Republic Bharat. He is remembered for his steady progression from announcer and producer roles into prominent anchoring positions and for the personal interests he shared with colleagues and viewers, including spirituality and a fondness for his pet dog.

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Recent Work

Yeh Bharat Ki Baat Hain

Prime-time program on Republic Bharat where Vikas Sharma anchored and reported.

2019–2021
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Career Highlights

  1. Started career as an announcer with All India Radio (2004)
  2. Worked as producer and reporter at TV 100 (2006)
  3. Served as anchor at Sadhna News, Janata TV, India News and Samachar Plus
  4. Joined Republic Bharat as a news anchor in 2019
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