Nikhil Wagle was born on 23 April 1959 and is an Indian journalist, columnist and author from Maharashtra.
14 Facts About Nikhil Wagle
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Nikhil Wagle started his media career in 1977 as a freelance reporter.
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Nikhil Wagle later joined Dinank, a Marathi newsweekly, in Mumbai.
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In 1979, when the editor of Dinank resigned, the publisher asked 19-year-old Wagle to become the managing editor.
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Nikhil Wagle served as the editor of the Marathi version of the newspaper.
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Nikhil Wagle became a noted critic of the political party Shiv Sena and its chief Bal Thackeray.
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Nikhil Wagle brought out more than 80 books in the capacity of a publisher.
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Nikhil Wagle was the anchor of the talk show Amne Samne.
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Nikhil Wagle became the editor-in-chief of IBN Lokmat, a Marathi news channel.
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Nikhil Wagle received the Sanskriti Award as a member of the IBN-Lokmat editorial team.
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Many coworkers of Nikhil Wagle left the network with him to join Maharashtra1 news channel.
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Nikhil Wagle carried his Marathi talk show Aajacha Sawal to Maaharashtra 1.
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On February 09,2024, Nikhil Wagle's Car was Attacked by Bharatiya Janata Party's Workers with the chants of Jai Shri Ram's slogans for his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lal Krishna Advani.
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Nikhil Wagle is married to Meena Karnik, who is a journalist and media cell convener of Aam Aadmi Party He is an atheist.