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Veteran Doordarshan Anchor Sarla Maheshwari Dies At The Age Of 71

NDTV Top Stories·12 February 2026·3d ago1 min read0 views
Veteran Doordarshan Anchor Sarla Maheshwari Dies At The Age Of 71

Sarla Maheshwari, a distinguished anchor known for her work on Doordarshan, has passed away at the age of 71. With a career that spanned several decades, Maheshwari was a prominent figure in Indian television, particularly during the 1980s and 1990s. She became a household name for her engaging presentation style and her ability to connect with audiences. Maheshwari was particularly celebrated for her role in presenting news and cultural programs, contributing significantly to the evolution of television journalism in India. Her dedication to the craft and her passion for storytelling left an indelible mark on the industry. Colleagues and fans alike have expressed profound grief over her passing, highlighting her legacy as a trailblazer in Indian media. Maheshwari's contributions will be remembered as part of the rich tapestry of Indian broadcasting history, and her influence continues to inspire new generations of journalists and anchors.

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