Sonal Kalra Family, Biography
Sonal Kalra Family, Biography
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Hometown: Delhi
Profession: Journalist
Marital Status: Widow
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession(s) | Journalist, Author |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Awards & Honours | • Best Content Award from The National Portal of India (2005) • Manthan Award for Exemplary Content Practices (2007) • WPO Outstanding contribution to Journalism Award (2009) • Excellence in Journalism Award (2010) • Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rashtriya Samman for contribution to media (2011) • Young Achievers Award for excellence in media (2011) • Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Film Journalism (2012) • Excellence in Journalism Award (2012) • United Nations Cultural Relations Media Award (2015) • Media Leader of the Decade - Features Award (2016) • The Luxury League Award (2019) • YFLO Young Achiever's Award (2019) ![]() • Jeevan Kaushal Ratna Award by Expressions India (2019) ![]() • PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry Award (2021) • HT India's Most Stylish Award (2022) ![]() • Women Achievers Award (2024) ![]() • Ehsaas Award for Excellence in Arts & Culture (2024) ![]() |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 24 March |
Birthplace | New Delhi |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | New Delhi |
College/University | Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi |
Education Qualification | PG Diploma in Journalism |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Hobby | Travelling ![]() |
Tattoo(s) | On right forearm: The one who laughs, lasts ![]() On left forearm: It doesn't matter ![]() On left hand: Get a life ![]() Below the neck: Triangular three dots, Destiny ![]() |
Social Media | • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Widow |
Family | |
Children | Daughter - 1 ![]() |
Parents | ![]() ![]() |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sonal Kalra
In 2008, she started writing the weekly column titled A Calmer You in HT City for Hindustan Times.
She is the author of the books E-Government Toolkit for Developing Countries (2005), A Calmer You: Witty Tips to Beat Everyday Stress (2011), More of a Calmer You: Witty Tips to Beat Everyday Stress (2013), and Some More of a Calmer You: Witty Tips to Beat Everyday Stress (2016).
In 2009, she hosted the HT Power Couples series, where she interviewed couples from the Indian film industry.
She is an avid lover of animals and owns a Golden Retriever, a Tibetian Spaniel, and a Pekingese named Peanut.
Sonal Kalra’s dogs
She drinks alcohol occasionally.
Sonal Kalra drinking beer
As of 2024, she works at Hindustan Times in New Delhi as chief managing editor.
Sonal Kalra interviewing Alia Bhatt at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit Event (2023)
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