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Arnab Goswami

News Anchor

Birthday March 7, 1973

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Guwahati, Assam, India

Age 52 Years

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Who Is Arnab Goswami? Age, Biography, and Wiki

Arnab Goswami was born on March 7, 1973, which makes him 52 years old in 2025. He is recognized as one of India's leading journalists and news anchors, known for his outspoken comments and investigative journalism style. Throughout his career, he has earned accolades and established himself as a significant figure in the Indian media sector. For more details, you can refer to his Wikipedia page.

Occupation News Anchor
Date of Birth March 7, 1973
Age 52 Years
Birth Place Guwahati, Assam, India
Horoscope Pisces
Country India

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Height, Weight & Measurements

Arnab Goswami stands at approximately 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm) tall and weighs around 70 kg (154 lbs). His well-kept physique reflects his disciplined lifestyle, which he maintains despite the demanding nature of his profession. His exact measurements, including chest, waist, and hip, are not publicly disclosed, but he presents a confident appearance both on and off-screen.

Family, Dating & Relationship Status

As of 2025, Arnab Goswami has been married to his wife, Samyabrata Ray Goswami, since 2015. The couple shares a strong bond and often appears together at public events. There have been no reports of extramarital affairs, and he is devoted to his family. Despite the public interest in his personal life, Goswami maintains a level of privacy regarding his family matters.

His father, Manoranjan Goswami joined the Indian Army in the early 1960s and retired as a colonel after serving in the army for nearly 30 years. Upon retirement he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party and was the party's unsuccessful candidate in 1998 Lok Sabha Polls for the Guwahati constituency.

He wrote various columns, books and was the recipient of the Asam Sahitya Sabha Award in 2017. Arnab's mother, Suprabha Gain-Goswami is an author.

Net Worth and Salary

Arnab Goswami's net worth in 2025 is estimated to be around $30 million, a testament to his success in the media industry. His salary, due to his role as the founder and editor-in-chief of Republic TV, is reported to be among the highest in Indian television. He earns significant income through his media ventures, appearances, and various business endorsements.

Career, Business, and Investments

Arnab Goswami has had a dynamic career that began in print journalism before transitioning to television. He gained fame as a news presenter for Times Now and subsequently founded Republic TV in 2017, which has grown rapidly and became a key player in Indian news broadcasting. Besides journalism, he has made some strategic investments in media and technology, further solidifying his status as a media mogul.

In May 2019, Goswami bought a chunk of shares held by Rajeev Chandrasekhar-promoted Asianet News Media & Entertainment to gain near full ownership.

Later Republic Media Network released a statement stating that Goswami personally owns over 82 per cent stake in Republic TV and that the company also owns 99 per cent equity in the downstream digital entity that controls the digital assets of the network.

Social Network

Arnab Goswami is very active on social media platforms, including Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. He often uses these platforms to share his views on current events, engage with his audience, and promote his work at Republic TV. With millions of followers across these networks, Goswami enjoys a massive digital presence, which complements his television career.

In the wake of the 2020 Palghar mob lynching, on 21 April 2020, during his live show, Arnab resigned from Editors Guild. Arnab accused Shekhar Gupta of leading the compromise on journalism for not speaking on incidents like this.

Nagpur police registered a first information report against Arnab Goswami over a complaint filed by Maharashtra Power Minister Nitin Raut.

The FIR filed by the police include charges of giving provocation with intent to cause riot, promoting enmity between two groups on grounds of religion or race, deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs and defamation under relevant sections of the Indian Penal C

ode.

Education

Goswami completed his schooling at St. Mary's School, Mumbai, and later graduated from the University of Delhi with a degree in Sociology. He furthered his education by earning a Master's degree in Journalism from the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University in New York City. His educational background has significantly contributed to his analytical skills as a journalist.


An army officer's son, Goswami attended schools across various parts of India. He completed his 10th grade of school from the Mount St Mary's School, New Delhi and his 12th grade from Kendriya Vidyalaya in Jabalpur cantonment. Goswami has a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the Hindu College in Delhi University.

In 1994 Goswami completed his Master's in Social Anthropology from St. Antony's College, at Oxford University, where he was a Felix Scholar.

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