Ms Suhasini Haidar is a senior editor and prime time anchor with CNN-IBN. She hosts the signature show titled World View with Suhasini Haidar. She is a regular columnist on Indian foreign policy and strategic issues and contributes to national dailies such as The Hindu, Business Standard and Indian Express.
In her 17-year-long career so far, Ms Haidar has covered some challenging conflicts in several regions including Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Libya, Lebanon and Syria. In India, she has covered the external affairs beat for over a decade and her domestic assignments include an in-depth reportage from Kashmir.
She holds a bachelor's degree from Lady Shriram College, Delhi, and a master’s degree in broadcast journalism from Boston University's College of Communication, USA. In 2012, Ms Haidar was chosen as the Media Personality of the Year by FICCI Ladies Organization(FLO). In 2011, she won the Indian Television Academy-GR8! award for ‘Global News Coverage’ and the Exchange4Media ‘Enba’ award for best spot news reporting from Libya. In 2010, she won the News Television’s‘Best TV News Presenter’ Award. Ms Haidar is the only journalist to have interviewed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his family, a show that won the prestigious Indian Television Academy award in the‘Best Chat Show’ category.
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