Saurabh Dwivedi is an Indian journalist, writer, anchor, news host, media celebrity, and Instagram star, who is well recognized as the founding editor of a digital news portal and YouTube channel titled “The Lallantop“ owned by India Today Group. He is also popular for working with numerous news channels such as Aajtak, Star News, Dainik Bhaskar, and Nav Bharat Times.
Saurabh Dwivedi Wiki/ Biography
On 22 April 1983, Saurabh was born in Orai, Uttar Pradesh, India in a brahmin family and grew up with his siblings. As a child, he joined Saraswati Shishu Mandir Orai for primary education and moved to Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Sanatan Dharma Vidyalaya for secondary education. After then, he joined the Dayanand Vedic College for a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and decided to pursue a master’s degree in Hindi literature and enrolled in JNU.
While finishing his master’s degree in JNU, Saurabh discovered his passion for journalism and joined the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi, and completed a diploma degree in 2007. Subsquently, he finished his MPhil degree in Hindi Literature from JNU and was encouraged to complete a Ph.D. in Hindi. However, he left his Ph.D. in the middle and pursued a career in journalism.
| Real Name | Saurabh Dwivedi |
| Nick Name | Saurabh Lallantop |
| Date Of Birth | April 22, 1983 |
| Age (as of now, in 2021) | 38 Years |
| Birth Place | Orai, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Home Town | Orai, Uttar Pradesh |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Brahmin |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Schooling | Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Sanatan Dharm Vidyalaya, Kanpur. |
| College | Dayanand Vedic College |
| Qualification | Bachelor of Science in Mathematics From Kanpur. Masters in Hindi literature from JNU. Mphil From JNU. Diploma from, IIMC, Delhi. |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Profession | Journalist, Writer, and Anchor |
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Saurabh Dwivedi Height, Weight, and Physical Appearance
| Height(approx) | In Feet-5′ 8″ In centimetre-176 In meter-1.76  |
| Weight(approx) | In kg- 78 In Pound- 172lbs |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Shoe Size(approx) | 9 |
| Body Measurement(approx) | Chest -38 waist-32 Biceps-15 |
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Saurabh Dwivedi Early Journalism Career
Saurabh started his initial journalism career in 2007 as an intern at Star News for two months. After completing an internship, he moved to join Live India News Channel and worked for a few months as a reporter. Later, he joined the Times group as a senior correspondent and worked for the group for more than three years.
In the middle of 2010, Saurabh joined the Dainik Bhaskar group as the news editor for the Ludhiana edition and also as the head of a city paper called City Life and an education paper titled Education Bhaskar.
Saurabh Dwivedi With India Today Group and Rise to Fame
With years of field reporting and experience, in 2013, Saurabh was hired by India Today Group as a senior associate editor and worked for Aajtak, Tez, India Today, other branches as well. Due to his fearless and quality reporting, he gained popularity as a journalist in a short span of time.
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Saurabh Dwivedi The Lallantop
In 2016, Saurabh was appointed as the head editor of a web news portal and YouTub news channel titled “The Lallantop” owned by India Today Group. In a short span of time, the news portal accumulated worldwide popularity because of its powerful content.
Presently, the channel has accumulated several million subscribers on YouTube and is one of the most subscribed news channels on YouTube. Saurabh hosts a few popular shows such as The Lallantop Show, Duniyaadiar, Netanagari, and others on the YouTube channel.
Saurabh Dwivedi Net Worth
Saurabh Dwivedi’s net worth as of now, in 2021 is thought to be more than 1 crore. The sources of his earnings are journalism, news hosting, Tv shows, brand promotions, advertisements, and different business ventures.
Saurabh Dwivedi Awards and Recognition
Saurabh received the ENBA 2019 Awards for the Best Anchor on Digital News Channel because of his fabulous work at The Lallantop and its YouTube channel. In addition to this, he has been to various national events as a keynote speaker. He has also given TED Talks a few times in different places in India.
Saurabh Dwivedi Instagram and Twitter
Apart from being a popular journalist, Saurabh is also a popular social media celebrity, who has accumulated thousands of followers on different social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. On Instagram, he mostly shares family, friends, travel, and lifestyle photos. In addition to this, he is also very active on Twitter and often tweets on different national as well as international news.
Saurabh Dwivedi Parents and Siblings
Saurabh Dwivedi’s father’s name is Ravikant Dwivedi who is a retired professor, and his mother’s name is not known as of now. He has an elder brother named Abhay Dwivedi.
Saurabh Dwivedi wife and Children
Saurabh has been married to his longtime girlfriend named Gunjan Dwivedi
Unknown Facts of Saurabh Dwivedi
- Saurabh Dwivedi is hails from Orai, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- He is a well known journalist, writer, news anchor, and YouTube news host.
- He developed an interest in journalism in college days, according to him journalist has the power to speak against any people or politician without worrying that is why he chose to be a journalist.
- In an interview, Saurabh said “the main reason behind the success of The Lallantop is powerful content”.
- His hobbies are traveling, singing, dancing, reading books, writing, photography, and cycling.
- Indian cuisines especially mattar paneer and rajma chawal are his favorite.
- In 2019, Saurabh won the ENBA Awards for the Best Anchor on Digital News Channel.
Associated With
Sweta Singh and Anjana Om Kashyap both are well-known Indian journalists and media personalities.
Favorite Things
| Favorite Colors | Grey and White |
| Favorite Destination | Manali, HP, India |
| Favorite Actors | Aamir Khan and Amitabh Bacchan |
| Favorite Actresses | Rekha and Deepika Padukone |
| Favorite Sport | Cricket |
| Favorite Sportsperson | MS Dhoni |
LifeStyle
| Does Saurabh Dwivedi, Consume Alcohol? | Yes, Occasionally |
| Does he, Smoke? | No |
| Does he, Drive? | Yes |
| Does Saurabh Dwivedi, Swims? | Yes |
| Does he know cooking? | No |
| Is he a Yoga Practitioner? | Yes |
| Does Gym? | Yes |
| Is Saurabh Dwivedi a Jogger? | Yes |
| Eating Habit? | Vegetarian |
FAQ
Who is Saurabh Dwivedi?
Saurabh Dwivedi is an Indian journalist, writer, anchor, news host, media celebrity, and Instagram star, who is well recognized as the founding editor of a digital news portal and YouTube channel titled “The Lallantop” owned by India Today Group.
Is Saurabh Dwivedi married?
Yes, Saurabh Dwivedi has been married to Gunjan Dwivedi since 2010.
How old is Saurabh Dwivedi?
Saurabh Dwivedi is 38 years old ( as of 2021).
When is the Birthday of Saurabh Dwivedi?
Saurabh Dwivedi’s birthday is on April 22, 1983.
What is the Zodiac Sign of Saurabh Dwivedi?
The Zodiac Sign of Saurabh Dwivedi is Taurus.
How tall is Saurabh Dwivedi?
Saurabh Dwivedi is 5′ 8″ tall.
Where is Saurabh Dwivedi from?
Saurabh Dwivedi is from Orai, Uttar Pradesh, India.
How much is the net worth of Saurabh Dwivedi?
Saurabh Dwivedi’s net worth as of now, in 2021 is thought to be more than 1 crore.