| 1. Neelam Sharma was a senior anchor and news presenter at DD News, the national news channel in India under Prasar Bharati. |
| 2. In the 1990s, she gained popularity as the face of Doordarshan through her prime time news show on DD National. |
| 3. She hosted notable programs like Charcha Mein, Ehsaas, and Tejaswini. |
| 4. From 2012 to 2018, she hosted the annual Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad event organized by MIT-SOG in Pune. |
| 5. Neelam Sharma was known for appearing in traditional Indian attire, wearing sarees and leaving her hair open. |
| 6. Besides anchoring, she also wrote and directed shows for Doordarshan. |
| 7. On August 17, 2019, Doordarshan News officially announced her passing. |
| 8. A special tribute show in memory of Neelam Sharma was aired on DD News. |
| 9. She was a documentary filmmaker with over 60 films to her name. |
