Top 50 Journalists in India
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest journalists in India, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 79 journalists tracked in India, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Anjana Om Kashyap, Prannoy Roy and Mark Twain lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1,919,014 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 59,988, and the largest, Anjana Om Kashyap, reaches around 1,404,429 people in India. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in India who actively engage with each journalist, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across India and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Anjana Om Kashyap |
1,404,429 | 98.0% | Journalist | Literature |
| 2 |  Prannoy Roy |
276,951 | 86.8% | Journalist | Movies & TV |
| 3 |  Mark Twain |
237,634 | 5.0% | Journalist | Literature |
| 4 |  Anna Wintour |
226,650 | 3.2% | Journalist | Business & Career |
| 5 |  Mehdi Hasan |
180,366 | 10.5% | Journalist | News |
| 6 |  Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis |
118,670 | 4.6% | Journalist | Politics & Society |
| 7 |  Shereen Bhan |
90,481 | 91.7% | Journalist | Movies & TV |
| 8 |  Ayn Rand |
82,066 | 3.5% | Journalist | Literature |
| 9 |  Boris Johnson |
59,587 | 2.3% | Journalist | Politics & Society |
| 10 |  Megyn Kelly |
57,831 | 0.8% | Journalist | Movies & TV |
| 11 |  Shekhar Gupta |
48,550 | 85.5% | Journalist | Literature |
| 12 |  Leo Burnett |
46,104 | 12.1% | Journalist | Business & Career |
| 13 |  Atul Gawande |
24,534 | 5.8% | Journalist | Health |
| 14 |  Gloria Steinem |
23,634 | 2.2% | Journalist | Literature |
| 15 |  Hunter S. Thompson |
19,462 | 0.8% | Journalist | Literature |
| 16 |  Joan Didion |
17,534 | 1.2% | Journalist | Literature |
| 17 |  Yasmin Mogahed |
10,827 | 9.8% | Journalist | Politics & Society |
| 18 |  Kara Swisher |
10,657 | 1.1% | Journalist | Movies & TV |
| 19 |  Queen Letizia of Spain |
9,489 | 0.2% | Journalist | Politics & Society |
| 20 |  Andrew Ross Sorkin |
9,191 | 1.8% | Journalist | Literature |
| 21 |  Glenn Greenwald |
7,957 | 0.7% | Journalist | Movies & TV |
| 22 |  Charles Duhigg |
6,417 | 3.9% | Journalist | Literature |
| 23 |  Daniel H. Pink |
5,565 | 2.9% | Journalist | Literature |
| 24 |  Émile Zola |
3,913 | 1.1% | Journalist | Literature |
| 25 |  Jo Nesbø |
2,896 | 0.7% | Journalist | Literature |
| 26 |  Jilly Cooper |
2,861 | 0.2% | Journalist | Literature |
| 27 |  Linwood Barclay |
2,332 | 1.5% | Journalist | Literature |
| 28 |  Kate Atkinson |
2,036 | 0.7% | Journalist | Literature |
| 29 |  Karl Stefanovic |
1,684 | 0.2% | Journalist | News |
| 30 |  Star Jones |
1,514 | 0.5% | Journalist | News |
| 31 |  Martha Medeiros |
1,152 | 0.4% | Journalist | Literature |
| 32 |  Douglas Preston |
969 | 0.6% | Journalist | Literature |
| 33 |  L. Frank Baum |
778 | 0.1% | Journalist | Literature |
| 34 |  Michael Yon |
721 | 1.3% | Journalist | Literature |
| 35 |  Ines De La Fressange |
577 | 0.1% | Journalist | Fashion & Accessoires |
| 36 |  Anne Will |
447 | 0.0% | Journalist | Movies & TV |
| 37 |  Galvão Bueno |
391 | 0.0% | Journalist | Movies & TV |
| 38 |  Caren Miosga |
345 | 0.0% | Journalist | Movies & TV |
| 39 |  Dagmar Rosenfeld |
316 | 0.1% | Journalist | News |
| 40 |  Robin Alexander |
253 | 0.0% | Journalist | News |
| 41 |  Ruben Van Gucht |
224 | 0.0% | Journalist | Movies & TV |
| 42 |  Udo Ulfkotte |
217 | 0.3% | Journalist | Literature |
| 43 |  Martin Suter |
214 | 0.0% | Journalist | Literature |
| 44 |  Julian Reichelt |
197 | 0.0% | Journalist | Politics & Society |
| 45 |  Ildikó von Kürthy |
155 | 0.0% | Journalist | Literature |
| 46 |  Fatma Taspinar |
149 | 0.1% | Journalist | Movies & TV |
| 47 |  Paul Ronzheimer |
140 | 0.0% | Journalist | News |
| 48 |  Simon Beckett |
132 | 0.0% | Journalist | Literature |
| 49 |  Anabel Schunke |
126 | 0.0% | Journalist | Politics & Society |
| 50 |  Gabor Steingart |
122 | 0.1% | Journalist | Literature |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across India and ranks each journalist by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest journalist in India?
Anjana Om Kashyap currently leads with an estimated audience of 1,404,429 people in India.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across India. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.