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Shereen Bhan

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Shereen Bhan is a famous news anchor in India.

Bill Gates at Singapore FinTech Festival 2020
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She works for a channel called CNBC-TV18. She is the Managing Editor there. This means she is a leader for the news team. She took this big job on September 1, 2013. Before her, Udayan Mukherjee held this position. She helps guide how the news is shared with viewers.

Shereen has followed a path to reach her job. She started as a news researcher for Karan Thapar. This work was at a place called Infotainment Television. Later, she worked for the News and Current Affairs division at UTV. She helped produce shows like We the People for Star TV. She also worked on a show called Line of Fire for SAB TV. On December 7, 2000, she joined the team at CNBC-TV18.

Her education helped her learn about the world. Shereen was born on August 20, 1976. She grew up in a Kashmiri Hindu family. She went to school at Kendriya Vidyalaya in Kashmir. She also studied at Air Force Bal Bharati School in New Delhi. Later, she went to St. Stephen's College in Delhi. There, she earned a degree in Philosophy. She then went to the University of Pune for a master's degree.

She hosts many different shows on television. One show is called Young Turks. It is a long-running show about entrepreneurs. She also hosts a show named Overdrive. This show won a News Television Award for three years in a row. Other shows she leads include India Business Hour and Power Turks. She even helps with shows like Ministers of Change. These shows cover many different parts of life.

Many people have given Shereen awards for her hard work. In 2005, she won the FICCI Woman of the Year award. The World Economic Forum named her a Young Global Leader in 2009. She won the Best Business Anchor Award in 2013. Magazines like Vogue and Femina have also featured her. These honors show how much people respect her work. She is a very important part of news in India.

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