Punya Prasun Bajpai (News Anchor)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Punya Prasun Bajpai

• Does Punya Prasun Bajpai smoke?: Not Known

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• Punya Prasun Bajpai is an Indian Journalist and Executive Editor at Aaj Tak.

• Bajpai is a well-known name in the field of electronic media. He has more than 20 years of experience in electronic and print media.

• Bajpai has also worked with many other reputed media agencies such as Jansatta, Sunday Observer, Sunday Mail, Lokmat, Zee News and NDTV.

• In 2003, he quit Aaj-Tak and Moved to NDTV.

• He worked at Zee News for four years as a prime-time anchor and editor before returning to Aaj Tak.

• Bajpai was one of the ten most active Indian journalists on Twitter in 2015.

• Bajpai has written many books, some of which are राजनीति मेरी जान (Raajneeti Meri Jaan), डिजास्टरः मीडिया एंड पॉलिटिक्स (Disaster: Media and Politics), संसदः लोकतंत्र या नजरों का धोखा (Sansad: Loktantra ya nazron ka dhokha), आदिवासियों पर टाडा (Aadivasiyon par TADA) and others.

  

• He was applauded for his work during 2001 Indian Parliament attack where he anchored live for 5 consecutive hours.

• Bajpai received the Ramnath Goenka award for Hindi print and electronic media in 2005-06 and 2007–08.

• He is the only journalist who received Ramnath Goenka award twice.

• Bajpai was caught in unethical media practices with AAP Founder Arvind Kejriwal.