Vikas Sharma (born February 15, 1985 – died February 4, 2021) was an Indian actor and journalist from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was best recognized as the news anchor of Republic Bharat and used to appear in the “Ye Bharat Ki Baat hai” show on Republic India News Network at 9 pm.
He came into the limelight after the news of his death came up. According to the reports, Sharma passed away on February 4. 2021 Thursday evening due to some health issues.
Moreover, the doctor who attended to him said that Vikas has been suffering from health issues, and also he was infected with Corona. He took his last breath in Kailash Hospital located in sector 71, Noida.
Many close friends and family members, including Arnab Goswami, Pradeep Bhandari, and many others shared their grief over his sad demise. According to the sources, his body was taken to his native place in Kanpur, where he was cremated.
Vikas Sharma Wiki & Biography
| Full Real Name | Vikas Sharma. |
| Profession | Actor & Journalist. |
| Age (As of 2024) |
39 Years of 2024 |
| Birthday | February 15, 1985 |
| Death Date | February 4, 2021. |
| Birth Place | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. |
| Death Place | Kailash Hospital is located in sector 71, Noida. |
| Cause of Death | Health issues. |
| Caste | Brahmin. |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius. |
| Gender | Male. |
| Sexuality | Straight. |
| Nationality | Indian. |
| Education | Graduate. |
| Net Worth | Rs. 1 crore Indian Rupees (as of 2020). |
Vikas Sharma Physical Appearance
| Height | In Feet: 5 feet 5 inches. In meters: 1.65 meters. In Centimeter: 165 centimeters. |
| Weight | In Kilograms: 85 kg. In Pounds: 187.40 lbs. |
| Other Features | |
| Hair Color | Grey & White. |
| Face Shape | Oval. |
| Nose | pointed. |
| Lips | wide-full. |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown. |
Vikas Sharma Family & Caste
Parents & Siblings
Vikas was born to a well-to-do middle-class family. He has faith Hinduism in religion and his caste is Brahmin. The anchor grew up and was brought up in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Moreover, the details about his father, mother, and other family members are not yet disclosed anywhere.
Journalism, Net Worth & More
Vikas Sharma started his career as an anchor on the News Plus channel, he worked there for a long time and achieved a lot of titles.
Although, he was also part of India News, Janta Tv, Sadhana News, and Total Tv. Vikas was excellent in his work and got huge popularity for his mind-blowing anchoring.
He also worked as a freelance reporter in a Hindi newspaper named Hindustan, Navbharat Times, etc. At the time of his death, he was working with Republic Bharat in the show called “Ye Bharat Ki Baat hai”.
Moreover, the exact Net Worth of Vikas Sharma is not yet known but it is said to be around Rs. 1 crore Indian Rupees (as of 2020).
Vikas Sharma Personal Life, Wife & Kids
Vikas was happily married to the love of his life. Although the name of her wife is not known the duo has 2 sons and one daughter together.
Sharma’s wife (name not known) is a homemaker and takes care of the whole family. His demise left his whole family in shock and surfaced, a wave of mourning has raged in his house.
Some Lesser Known facts about Vikas Sharma
- He was a hardworking, passionate, and fearless journalist.
- Vikas was having almost 13 years of experience in the field of media.
- The anchor was not much active on social media platforms except Facebook, which he joined in April 2010. Moreover, his id is locked and we can’t access info from there.
- He was appreciated for the fight in the SSR case. Regarding that case, he exposed several deep facts and information related to the Sushant Singh Rajput Suicide Case.
- Republic Bharat’s Editor in Chief Arnab Goswami also stated that Vikas Sharma was a very talented and down to earth person. He also paid tribute and said it was a big loss to their team.
- BJP MLA Dinesh Chaudhary, also paid tribute to the Vikas by twitting.