Rohit Sardana Death News: Wiki, Bio, Wife, Daughters, Family & Facts About Anchor

Rohit Sardana (born September 22, 1979 – died April 30, 2021) was an Indian News Anchor, Journalist, Aaj Tak Reporter, and Media Personality from Kurukshetra, Haryana. He is known for his Aaj Tak’s Dangal show (a debate News TV show).
This is a tearful goodbye to our beloved colleague, AAJ Tak Anchor Rohit Sardana has passed away at age of 41 years on 30 April 2021. Newsunzip is bidding farewell to him. Rohit had been suffering from COVID-19, he anchored the popular show ‘Dangal’ on AAJ Tak.
He’d been a huge fan base and a loyal audience. We joined Rohit fans to bid him farewell our thoughts and prayers, with Sardana’s family. Rohit Sardana survived by his wife Pramila Dixit (Journalist), two children, two daughters (Kashi Sardana), and his parents.

Rohit was doing okay. In fact, as a precautionary measure, he was admitted to a hospital last night.
India Today executive editor has talked to us.
Shiv said – “Rohit Sardana was not just a beloved colleague, but also personally a very close friend of mine. We both did the 5 pm show on Aaj Tak in India today. So we met right before our shows daily and used to chat. Rohit Sardana was a journalist with an enormous following.”

Biography & Wiki
Name | Rohit Sardana. |
Birthday | 22 September 1979 (Saturday) |
Birthplace | Kurukshetra, Haryana |
Date of Death | 30 April 2021 |
Profession | Editor, News Anchor at Aaj Tak, Journalist, Former Radio Personality & reporter |
Place of Death | Metro Hospital, Noida, India |
Age (at the time of death) | 41 Years |
Death Cause | Rohit died of a heart attack after suffering from COVID-19 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Haryanavi Jaat |
Net worth (approx.) | Rs. 4.5 crores – Rs. 6 crores Indian Rupees (as of 2021). |
Salary | Rs. 20 Lakhs – Rs. 40 Lakhs INR Per Month. |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Kurukshetra, Haryana |
School | Gita Niketan Awasiya Vidyalaya, Kurukshetra |
Alma mater | Guru Jambeshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, Haryana |
Education | M.A. (Mass Communication) |
He had millions of viewers and millions of followers on social media (Rohit Sardana’s Instagram & Rohit Sardana’s Twitter), he had a very loyal audience, who hung on to every word he said. And he’s going to be so hugely missed. He was just 41 years old, he had been suffering from COVID-19 something that he had shared with his followers and his audience on social media.

There was a boring in getting Well soon messages from all across the country and all across the world. And remember Aaj Tak is beamed in many different countries around the world. So in many ways, Rohit Sardana was an international figure to Indian audiences all across the world.
And that popular following reflected in the kind of stories he did as well. He listened to his audience, he interacted with them one on one daily. And then he, you know, then he did his shows. So I am going to miss him personally, the India Today group is going to miss him hugely.
It is a loss not just for us here at the group and for his family, but also journalism in general because this was a man who spoke his mind who said it like it is a man who always kept in touch with what was going on in the country. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also shared grief upon the death of Rohit Sardana.
Rohit Sardana’s Family

Parents | Father – Retired Government Employee. Mother – Housewife. |
Wife | Pramila Dixit (Journalist, Writer, Radio Presenter, Poet, Blogger, and Columnist) (Source)![]() |
Children | 2 daughter (Kashi Sardana & 1 more kid)![]() |
Siblings | 1 Brother (Software engineer). |
His journalism always reflected that. So Rohit Sardana is going to be missed, very deeply by all of us here. Even as I say these words right now, all I can say is that it’s just sinking in for most of us. It’s speechless with speechless, and we’re unable to understand how someone like Rohit was so full of life all the time. Could be gone. He’s left us and I just can’t believe it. Rohit Sardana was 41 years old, the same age as I am. And he’s no more.
Physical Appearance

Height (approx.) | in feet inches: 5’ 8” in centimeters: 173 cm in meters: 1.73 m |
Weight (approx.) | in Kilogram: 70 Kg in Pounds: 154 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Rohit Sardana’s last Tweet was seeking help for patients suffering from COVID-19 until the 29th of April. Rohit Sardana was Tweeting, seeking help for patients seeking beds for them seeking Remdesivir for them. That was Rohit Sardana for you. He’s passed away.
Rohit Sardana passed earlier today because he suffered a massive cardiac arrest. He was admitted to a hospital in Noida last night. His parameters were under control. He had taken a precautionary admission last night to facilitate Drug Administration under medical supervision. Rohit Sardana is survived by his spouse Pramila Dixit, two daughters, and as parents.
Rohit Sardana’s Death Ritual & Funeral
We at the News Unzip group are coming to terms with the shock preparations of course are under ways what we’re learning for Rohit’s last journey to his home and hometown Kurukshetra in Haryana for Rohit Sardana’s final death ritual (funeral ceremony).
Newsunzip’s team is with the Rohit Sardana’s family at this time. His mortal remains are on their way to his hometown Kurukshetra in Haryana, where his last rites will be conducted later today.
Rohit Sardana’s Wife & Daughters

Rohit Sardana survived by his family and his parents, his wife, Pramila Dixit, also a well-known journalist. They have two young daughters. So our thoughts, prayers, and condolences, most with the family over and above everyone else. But Rohit truly was beloved by so many it’s, it’s impossible to count the number of people who will be grieving today.
Trivia About Rohit Sardana
- It’s his family, it’s his huge, huge number of friends, admirers across television channels. He worked in many TV channels before this, it also worked in Zee Network, then with Aaj Tak. Before that, he did work in radio as well. So Rohit had friends from all across the industry and was extremely popular.
- So the grief that we feel here in India Today we know is sort of rippling across a huge circle of people, not just here in India, certainly not just here in Delhi, but all across the world.
- Because the Rohit is someone who not just touched hearts with his journalism, but also, you know, kept in touch with all of his followers, he was constantly chatting with his followers, he had a wonderful, very, very popular digital show, you know, which many of our Aaj Tak Anchor was so popular have with after their television shows, they connect with their audiences on digital on Facebook or on YouTube, to chat with them and take their questions and you know, just basically interact with them.
- And that was something that was so appreciated, you get millions of people logging in, to ask him questions interact with him, to get that Rohit Sardana’s opinion, kind of thing.

- So it was it’s difficult to put into words, the sense of loss that will be felt. In so many parts of the world today, households across the country would tune in just to watch Rohit Sardana’s show at 5 pm.
- He was hugely, hugely popular. Every journalist dreams that you’d have an audience that is on the television just to watch your show.
- And I can tell you without any doubt at all that Rohit Sardana, and his show was one of those people would stop flipping channels as Rohit was on, they would switch on their TV just to watch his show Dangal like 5 pm or whichever other show that he was anchoring.
- And this is something he appreciated, it never went to his head. He was always full of humor, very hard working constantly on the move, deep journalism in difficult circumstances, even when he was not well earlier.
- So this was a guy who was very, very prized. So this is a major loss. It’s going to take a long, long time for this to sink in.