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network. She became a household name with her reporting from the front lines on the Kargil conflict between India and Pakistan in 1999. Since then she has reported from conflict zones across the world, including Kashmir, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Egypt and Libya; in addition to her war reporting, she has reported from the field on virtually every important national story. Her work in the studio is as distinguished as her reporting. She hosts two highly regarded shows, We The People, the country’s longest running talk show, and The Buck Stops Here. She has won over forty national and international awards including the Global Leader for Tomorrow award from the World Economic Forum, the Commonwealth Broadcasters’ Award for Journalist of the Year, and the Asian Television Award for Best Talk Show. She is the youngest journalist to have received the Padma Shri. She was educated at St Stephen’s College and Columbia University’s School of Journalism.

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