Hrishikesh Kannan

Hrishikesh Kannan is a renowned Indian radio host, podcast producer, and voice-over artist. He completed his schooling at Army Public School, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, and later went to Delhi for further studies. Hrishikesh has a younger brother, Siddharth Kannan Siddharth Kannan is a popular face which is recogn >> Read More... , who is also a Radio and Tv Host. He completed a Bachelor of Arts from Kirori Mal College, Delhi University, in 1995 and Masters in Film and Television Production from Xaviers Institute of Communication in 1996-97. Hrishikesh is married to Aanchal Saxena Aanchal Saxena is an Indian TV Presenter and actre >> Read More... . Hrishikesh started working in 1994 at Times FM in Delhi and Mumbai as a consultant radio Host and Producer. In 1999, he got an opportunity to work at All India Radio 107.1 in Mumbai. Later, in 2001, he joined Win 94.6 FM at Millenium Broadcast Limited, Mumbai, for two years. For a year, Hrishikesh worked at one of the most popular radio channels, 98.3 Radio Mirchi of Mumbai, and later at 94.3 Radio One, Mumbai.

He has served as the director of Radio Head since 2004 in Mumbai and Brand Head of Radio One since April 2022 and is assigned to manage content creation and execution both on-air and digitally for the whole network. He runs his own audio production studio named Radiohead, offering solutions to creative & commercial partners. In 2016, Hrishikesh won the nationwide War Of the RJs competition, in which radio listeners vote for their favorite Radio Jockeys from all over the country. He has also been honored with Afternoon Newsmakers Achievers Award 2018 for the category Best Radio Personality. Hrishikesh Kannan is also a sports commentator and commentated ICC T20 Cricket World Cup, IPL (for Sony Max), and French Open Tennis (for Neo Sports) in Hindi.

He worked as Compere at many live events like Autocar India Awards, Crossword Book Awards, and MasterCard Annual Acceptance Forum and Awards. Apart from these, Hrishikesh also hosted Nasscom Awards, IBM National Summit, Asian Paints Dealership Awards, and many more. He won EEMAX Global Award 2019 for the Best Awards Ceremony Emcee / Compere. He is a great voice-over artist and has worked in commercials for brands like iPhone, Godrej, Mahindra, and many more for Zee Network, Star Network, Max, Sony Six, and MTV. Later, Hrishikesh Kannan developed an interest in podcasting, and The HrishiKay Sessions’’ by Kannan is the most streamed podcast by Hrishikesh, streamed over several online platforms like Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Stitchers. Another popular podcast streaming is Taana Baana Taana Baana is a Pakistani drama serial that premi >> Read More... by Asian Paints Royale Play with Hrishikesh Kannan. In 2022, Hrishikesh won 4 Golden Mikes at Exchange4Media Golden Mike Radio Awards in different categories.