Deepak Chaurasia, born on December 28, 1968, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India, carved a niche for himself in the field of journalism. His academic journey in journalism set the stage for a prominent career as a journalist and news anchor.
Despite his primary identity as a journalist, his involvement in the show is expected to add a fresh layer with his extensive background and insider tales from the journalism industry.
| Name | Deepak Chaurasia |
| Nick Name | Deepak |
| Profession | Journalist |
| Famous For | Journalism |
| Date Of Birth | 28 December 1968 |
| Age | 56 |
| Birthplace | Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
| Caste | NA |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Indore |
| School | NA |
| College/ University | Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Food Habit | NA |
| Address | Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
| Hobbies | Reading Books, writing blogs |
| Movies, Serials | NA |
| Height (approx.) | 5 feet 9 inch |
| Weight (approx.) | 73 |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Awards/ Honours | NA |
| Martial Status | Married |
| Parents | Father: NA Mother: NA |
With an illustrious career spanning over 30 years, Chaurasia has been associated with major news networks like Aaj Tak, ABP News, and India News.
He is celebrated for his bold reporting and comprehensive coverage of major events such as the 2004 Tsunami, the 9/11 attacks, and significant governmental shifts.
In December 2021, Chaurasia encountered severe criticism on social media for appearing on-air in an intoxicated state during a tribute to CDS General Bipin Rawat, who had tragically died in a helicopter crash.
The incident’s video quickly spread, sparking widespread backlash. In an exclusive interview, Chaurasia disclosed his intention to unveil some of journalism’s tough truths during his time on the show.
He remarked, “I will share some very controversial stories while in the house. I will be uncensored and tell the world how a story is made and what goes behind it.”
In December 2021, Deepak Chaurasia faced significant backlash on social media when he appeared inebriated on air while paying tribute to CDS General Bipin Rawat, who had tragically died in a helicopter crash. A video of the incident went viral, causing widespread criticism.
Now participating in Bigg Boss OTT Season 3, a widely-followed reality TV show noted for its eclectic and sometimes contentious cast, Chaurasia aims to introduce a unique perspective.