Quick Info
| Profession | Television Journalist |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 11/07/1977 |
| Age | 48 years |
| Birthplace | Jammu, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Mini Menon |
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| Nickname | Not Known |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 175 cm (5' 9") |
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| Weight | 64 kg (141 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | St. Stephen's College, Delhi and University of Pune and Deccan College |
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| Educational Qualifications | Masters in Mass Communication |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Hobbies | Reading and Writing Books and Novels, Travelling, History Research |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Not Known |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
| Husband | Not Known |
Family
| Father | Late Lt. Gen P E Menon (Brigadier in the Indian Army) |
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Career
| Overview | Co-founder and editor at Indy Network, news anchor for Goodlife on CNBC TV18, worked at TVi, NDTV, Star TV Network, Bloomberg TV India, and did popular series like 'Inside India's Best Known Companies' on Bloomberg TV India, author of 'Riding The Wave' book, founder of Live History India |
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| Current Role | Founder of Live History India, focused on documenting and sharing India's historical narratives |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Jammu-born to a Malayali family from Kerala with a father in the Indian army. | |
| 2. Secured the Femina Miss India Asia Pacific title during the second year of graduation in 1996. | |
| 3. Awarded the prestigious Chevening scholarship in 2001 for Broadcast Journalism in the UK. | |
| 4. Recognized as the best business news anchor, won Zee Astitva Award for Journalism and Rajiv Gandhi Award for Excellence. | |
| 5. Held the honor of being Miss India Asia Pacific. | |
| 6. Spent nearly two decades as a business journalist covering major events including the 2008 Mumbai attacks. | |
| 7. Interviewed prominent business leaders including Ratan Tata and Mukesh Ambani. | |
| 8. In 2017, at age 40, decided to pursue a career reboot and returned to her passion for history. | |
| 9. Founded Live History India to bring India's historical stories to a wider audience. |