New Delhi,UPGRADED: Jun 7, 2023 20:15 IST
By India Today News Desk: Gitanjali Aiyar, who was among the very first English news speakers on Doordarshan and who had actually provided news on the nationwide broadcaster for over thirty years, passed away on Wednesday, June 7. She signed up with Doordarshan in 1971 and was granted the very best anchor individual 4 times throughout her decades-long profession.
She won the Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award for Outstanding Women in 1989 for her exceptional work, accomplishments and contribution. She was the Head of Major Donors at World Wide Fund, India.
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Gitanjali Aiyar finished from Kolkata’s Loreto College after finishing her bachelor’s degree in English. She likewise held a diploma from the National School of Drama.
After her effective profession as a news speaker at Doordarshan, Gitanjali branched off into business interactions, federal government intermediary and marketing. She ended up being an expert at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and likewise acted in the serial “Khandaan”.
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