Quick Facts Babita Sharma

Some journalists in this industry gab about the rumors and affairs to get big bucks. Whereas there are some other journalists who devote their life to not only gossip but to bring the possible change in the world. Babita Sharma is one of those journalists who is a television newsreader on BBC News and BBC World News.

Babita Sharma is of Indian descent and is a famous journalist who works for BBC world news and BBC news. Sharma has also hosted multiple popular ceremonies including the Angel Film Awards. Her professional life is an open book, but the presenter usually is tight-lipped when it comes to her private life.

Babita Sharma Net Worth and Salary 

Babita Sharma as a BBC news presenter earns an annual average salary of £320,000 ($430,577). As per numerous Sharma, net worth is estimated to be over $5million.

The talented journalist is living a very luxurious life. Sharma’s salary is above the average range, most of which comes from her TV news shows. As a journalist, she has earned a tremendous amount of money.

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Babita Sharma is not really active on Instagram as her account has not been provided to her fans. But the reporter has 35k followers on her Twitter account. Sharma is quite operative on her facebook with almost 14k followers.

Babita Sharma Personal life 

The talented BBC reporter Sharma’s professional achievements and success have overshadowed her personal life. She prefers keeping privacy in her personal life, because of which there isn’t much information out in media about it.

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However, Babita’s tweet that was posted on 17th of January 2018 proved that she is a married woman. In her tweet, she revealed that she is a married woman and also gave out her husband’s ethnicity which turned out to be Irish. Meanwhile, Sharma kept the name and identity of her husband concealed.


CAPTION: Babita Sharma and Alicia Keys
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She also posted a tweet on 29 August 2017 which hints the date of their marriage. When a follower of her asked about what was lined up for her in the upcoming days. She then replied that it’s her wedding. Though the reporter is confirmed to be married, she is yet to share more of her family glimpses in her social media accounts.

Babita Sharma Early life 

Sharma was born on July 19, 1974, in Reading, Berkshire, England. She holds British- Indian nationality and talking about her ethnicity she is believed to be South-Asian. Sharma’s zodiac symbol is Cancer. Born in U.K she now works as a British TV presenter. Technically her parents are Indians who moved to the UK.  

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Sharma later grew up in Berkshire. Growing up her father was the major source of inspiration for her across the field of journalism. Afterward, Sharma completed her university education at the University of Wales. After her graduation, Sharma went on to join BBC Radio Wales as a reporter.

Babita Sharma’s Career

The accomplished journalist soon after her graduation started her career through BBC Radio Wales as a reporter. Later, Sharma joined Thames Valley Television which was during the initial phase of her career. She also joined “Channel 4” and “Ajman TV” at Dubai where she made a  wonderful presentation. 


CAPTION: Babita Sharma working on BBC World News
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Subsequently, Sharma then joined BBC World News. She joined BBC World News as a presenter of Young Money Programme in 2008. Sharma acquired most of her success through the field of journalism. In the present context, Sharma is working as a full-time presenter and reporter at the BBC World News.

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