A Look At The Most Popular Women TV Anchors In India

There is a multiplicity of anchors and hosts that are responsible for presenting the shows in today's world, as there is a range of Indian reality shows and award events. Despite the fact that male anchors are far more numerous, there are many female anchors in India who have made a name for themselves in this domain. These popular women TV anchors have hosted everything from talk shows to reality shows to sports shows.

Starting a show is a more common undertaking than presenting it. These are the anchors who liven up the show and draw in the viewers. They are the only ones whose efforts spark the audience's interest as well as the contestants' enthusiasm. Here are some of the best and most popular women TV anchors who have ruled over the anchoring domain.

Popular Women TV Anchors:

     1. Bharti Singh

Bharti Singh

Bharti Singh is a comedian and television personality from India. She came in second place in The Great Indian Laughter Challenge (Season 4), a stand-up comedy reality show. She used to perform as a comedian till 2012, then she began her career as a TV anchor with Sau Saal Cinema Ke.

She's also a three-time host of India's Got Talent. She and her husband, Harsh Limbachiya, were also seen hosting India's Best Dancer. Singh later hosted the show Hum Tum Aur Quarantine on Colors TV. She is now hosting Hunarbaaz: Desh Ki Shaan, a reality show.

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 2. Farah Khan

Farah Khan Kunder is an Indian actor, dancer, director, and choreographer who has worked in the Indian film industry. She is frequently seen on television as a co-judge or host. She has served as a judge on several reality shows and hosted the celebrity talk show Tere Mere Beach Mein in 2009. Khan took over for Salman Khan in 2015, hosting the reality show Bigg Boss Halla Bol, a spin-off of Bigg Boss season 8. In 2015, she hosted the Indian television cooking show Farah Ki Dawat. She was also a host of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi – Made in India in 2020, as well as Big Boss 14.

    3. Anusha Dandekar

Anusha Dandekar is an Indian-Australian MTV VJ, actor, and singer best known for her work as a VJ and host on various programmes. MTV's House of Style cast her as an anchor. MTV Dance Crew, MTV Teen Diva, MTV News, and MTV Love School were among the shows she later hosted for the network. She has been a mentor/host on the MTV India show India's Next Top Model since 2017.

   4. Mandira Bedi

Mandira Bedi is an actor, fashion designer, and television host from India. In the years 2003 and 2007, she began hosting the ICC Cricket World Cups, the Champions Trophies in the years 2004 and 2006, as well as the Indian Premier League season 2 for Sony Max. She was in charge of IPL season 3 coverage for ITV in the United Kingdom. She also co-hosted Fame Gurukul and Deal Ya No Deal in 2005, Jo Jeeta Wohi Super Star in 2008, and Indian Idol Junior in 2013.

   5. Mini Mathur

Mini Mathur is an Indian model, actor, and television host. For six seasons, she hosted the Indian reality singing competition Indian Idol. She used to be a Video Jockey on MTV India, where she hosted a number of programmes. Dilli dil se, an interview show with politicians, businesspeople, and opinion makers, was also anchored by her. She later presented Sports ka Superstar, a serious sports quiz show that allowed her to develop her sports skills and appear as an expert lifeline on two seasons of Kaun Banega Crorepati. In 2019, she co-hosted Discovery School Super League season 1 on Discovery Channel with Cyrus Sahukar.

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    6. Mona Singh

Mona Singh is a television presenter and actor from India. In addition to acting, she has also hosted television shows such as Comedy Nights Live and Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega (2009–2014) in addition to acting. Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 2 in 2007 and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4 in 2010 were two celebrity dance reality shows she hosted. She has also served as a co-host on other award shows.

   7. Renuka Sahane

Renuka Shahane is an Indian actor who has worked in Bollywood films and on Indian television. She is best known for co-hosting the Doordarshan TV show Surabhi from 1993 to 2001. The subject of discussion was Indian culture. The show is India's longest-running cultural series, with the largest measured audience response in Indian television history, according to the "Limca Book of Records". In 2011, she co-hosted Ladies First, a women-centric show on which she and Ketaki Dave discussed various issues affecting women.

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