Neelesh Misra (RJ) Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
Neelesh Misra (RJ) Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
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Bio/Wiki | |
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Real Name | Neelesh Misra |
Profession(s) | Radio Jockey, Lyricist, Journalist, Scriptwriter |
Famous For | His radio show "Yaadon Ka IdiotBox" |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 170 cm** in meters**- 1.70 m** in feet inches**- 5â 10â** |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 65 kg in pounds- 143 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 5 May 1973 (Saturday) |
Age (as of 2025) | 52 Years |
Birthplace | Nainital, Uttarakhand, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Taurus |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Nainital, Uttarakhand, India |
School(s) | St Joseph's College, Nainital Montfort Inter College, Lucknow |
College/University | Kumaun University, Nainital Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi |
Educational Qualification(s) | Bachelor of Arts in History A Journalism course from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi |
Debut | Lyricist- "Jaadu Hai Nasha Hai" for the film Jism (2003, Bollywood) Writer- Once Upon A Timezone (2006, Novel) Radio Jockey- Yadoon Ka Idiotbox (2011) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Hobbies | Storytelling, Writing |
Awards | 2007, 2012- Ram Nath Goenka Award 2009- Karpoor Chandra Kulish Memorial Award |
Girls, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Yamini Misra |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | First Wife- Nidhi Razdan (m. 2005âdiv. 2007) ![]() Second Wife- Yamini Misra (present) |
Children | Son- None Daughter- Vaidehi Misra ![]() |
Parents | Father- Shiva Balak Misra Mother- Nirmala Misra |
Siblings | None |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Food | Chicken Biryani |
Favourite Actor | Salman Khan |
Favourite Actress | Deepika Padukone |
Favourite Films | Bollywood- Baahubali 2: The Conclusion Hollywood- Titanic (1997) |
Favourite Singer | Alka Yagnik |
Favourite TV Shows | Indian: Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah American: The Walking Dead Since 2010 |
Favourite Colour | Blue |
Money Factor | |
Net Worth (approx.) | âč6.5 crore |
 Some Lesser Known Facts About Neelesh Misra
Does Neelesh Misra smoke?: Not Known
Does Neelesh Misra drink alcohol?: Not Known
 He was born and brought up in Nainital.
Neelesh did his schooling from Mahanagar Boys Inter College, Lucknow and has completed his graduation from DSB Government Degree College, Nainital ( 1993)
He has done his journalism course from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi.
Misra occupies a unique space on the Indian creative Landscape.
Neelesh mainly specializes in writing Bollywood Lyrics, scripts and narrating stories.
He is one of the award-winning journalists and owns Indiaâs first professionally run Newspaper company, âGaon Connectionâ.Â
Misra has also written the screenplay for Salman Khan âs film âEk Tha Tiger.âÂ
As a lyricist, he started his career with Mahesh Bhatt âs movie âJismâ( 2003).
A few popular songs created by him include âJaadu Hai Nasha Hai( Jism),â âChalo Tumko Lekar Chalein (Jism),â âBepanah Pyar Hai ( Krishna Cottage),â âMaine Dilse Kaha (Rog),â âKhubsurat Hai Vo Itna(Rog)â and âGuzar Na Jaaye ( Rog).â
Neelesh has written around five books that include âThe Hijacking of IC-814â, âEnd of the Line,â âThe Story of the killings of the Nepal Royalsâ as well as âThe Absent Stateâ and âNeelesh Misra Ka Yaad Shehar Volume-1 and 2.âÂ
He has also edited books like- âIndia Yatraâ and âInspired India,â âIdeas to Transform a Nationâ and âDream Chasing- One Manâs Remarkable Life Story.âÂ
This highly talented Radio Jockey has achieved a big success as a storyteller for âYaadon Ka Idiot Box with Neelesh Misraâ on 92.7 BIG FM. In this radio show, Misra tells his audiences about his âYaad Shehar,â which is an imaginative city that he himself has created.Â
He has covered the conflicts and insurgencies that are rapidly increasing in the South Asian region. The areas traveled by him also include the rebel heartland Kashmir to Naxalite dominated areas of Central and Eastern India.Â
Misra has also closely studied the Maoist insurgencies in Nepal.
He has a passion for writing and creating appealing contents that connect him to the maximum number of people through books, stories, songs and scripts.
Neelesh has set up a content creation company that works with an idea of having a team of highly skilled and talented people who have a special interest in creating content for media verticals.
Misra worked as a journalist for the most part of his professional career. He has also worked as the Deputy Executive Editor at the Hindustan Times.
Although Neelesh had initially married the famous NDTV journalist Nidhi Razdan, it resulted in divorce after a few years. His second marriage was with Yamini Misra and he has a daughter from this relationship.
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