A leading figure in Indian media, Rajdeep is currently the Consulting Editor at the TV Today Network. Known for his incisive political commentary and extensive election coverage, he has been a prominent voice in Indian journalism for over three decades.
In 2005, he co-founded CNN-IBN, helping shape a new era in television news, and later served as Editor-in-Chief of the IBN18 Network. He began his career at NDTV, where he rose to become Political Editor during the network’s formative years.
Sardesai has interviewed leading political figures in India and abroad, with his election coverage widely regarded as influential. An accomplished author, his books include 2014: The Election That Changed India, Democracy’s XI, and 2019: How Modi Won India. He is a recipient of the Padma Shri for his contribution to journalism and continues to engage audiences across broadcast and digital platforms.