Reeta Chakrabarti – British Journalist

Reeta Chakrabarti was born on the 12th of December 1964 in Ealing, London, England. She is a British journalist, newsreader, and correspondent for BBC news.

Reeta Chakrabarti’s net worth is estimated to be $1 million. The gorgeous Reeta is a married woman and has three children. As of now, she is living in north London with her family.

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Early life and Childhood

Reeta was born in Ealing, London and raised in Birmingham. She has also spent a few years as a teen in India, Kolkata. Chakrabarti has kept her personal life away from media, so there is no more information regarding her childhood. However, it is reported that she attended Calcutta International School.

Reeta Chakrabarti grew up in Birmingham. Picture source: Picssr. 

In 1984 Reeta Chakrabarti enrolled at the University of Oxford and completed her degree in English and French. Chakrabarti remembered the time when she was in university and said:

I loved my time there. There weren’t – then – many people from my background at university. But that didn’t stop my experience from being overwhelmingly good.

Net Worth and Earnings

Reeta Chakrabarti’s net worth is estimated to be $1 million. She has accumulated all the wealth from her career as a journalist and newsreader. Most of her incomes come from the BBC as a correspondent.

Reeta Chakrabarti became the reporter for the Breakfast Programme on the BBC Radio 5 live. Later she became a general news correspondent working on television as well as radio.  After that, in 1997 she secured herself in the post of BBC community affairs correspondent covering the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry. She kept on working for several BBC’s channels.

According to sources, Reeta Chakrabarti is also one of the journalists who makes more than the UK’s PM salary. It is reported that she earns $197,000 per year as a newsreader and correspondent. In 2014, she was appointed as a news presenter on BBC One and BBC News channel.

Family and Relationship

Reeta Chakrabarti was born to father Bidhan Chakrabarti and mother, Ruma Chakrabarti. Her father used to work in a radio station, and her mother was a lecturer.  The talented Reeta belongs to Indian Bengali descent and holds South Asian ethnicity.

Reeta Chakrabarti belongs to Indian descent. Picture source: Picssr. 

Talking about Reeta Chakrabarti’s relationship status, she is married and also the mother of three children. Reeta’s personal life is entirely behind the curtains. That’s why there is no information regarding her wedding ceremony and marriage date.

Reeta is one of the best examples of professionalism. It’s because she has been able to maintain her personal life away from the public and media.

Reeta Chakrabarti has never been involved in any kind of rumors and controversies so far. She is so focused on the work that she has not been engaged in any debates and discussions or feuds to date.

Among that,  Reeta Chakrabarti was named an honorary fellow of Exeter College in 2018 and also an honorary fellow of the University of East London.

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