Neelesh Misra

Neelesh Misra
Misra recording his poem
Misra recording his poem
Born (1973-05-04) 4 May 1973 (age 51)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
OccupationWriter, lyricist, script-writer, Storyteller, journalist and entrepreneur
LanguageHindi, Urdu, English
Alma materSt. Joseph's College, Nainital
Montfort Inter College
Kumaun University
Indian Institute of Mass Communication
Notable awardsRamnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards (2007, 2012)
Karpoor Chandra Kulish Memorial Award (2009)
Spouse
(m. 2005; div. 2007)

Yamini Misra
ChildrenVaidehi Misra
RelativesShiva Balak Misra (father)
Nirmala Misra (mother)
Shailesh Misra (brother)
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Neelesh Misra (born 4 May 1973) is an Indian journalist, author, radio storyteller, scriptwriter and lyricist.[1] He hosted Yaadon Ka IdiotBox on BIG FM 92.7. He is co-founder and editor of Gaon Connection, a rural newspaper.[2][3] He is working on "The Neelesh Misra Show" on Red FM 93.5 and "Kahaani Express" on Saavn.

  1. ^ Lakshmi, Rama (10 April 2023). "He's the Garrison Keillor of India, and he's reviving the art of storytelling". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  2. ^ gaon. "About Gaon Connection". www.gaonconnection.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Gaon Connection Survey: 50% rural Indians prefer India-made COVID vaccine". cnbctv18.com. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2023.