Quick Info
| Profession | Journalist |
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| Nationality | British |
| Birthplace | England |
Latest News about Hannah Ellis Petersen
23/07/2026
Hannah Ellis-Petersen appeared in The Guardian's coverage of India's 'Cockroach' protest in New Delhi, where she was reported to have been on the ground as thousands of demonstrators gathered. The event drew wider attention because of the political symbolism attached to the protest and the international coverage around it.
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Being the South Asia Correspondent for The Guardian |
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Colour | Blue Hazel |
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| Hair Colour | Medium Blonde |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | University of York, York, England |
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| Educational Qualification | Graduation |
Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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Career
| Trainee Reporter | Daily Mail (Sept 2012 - Mar 2013) |
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| Arts and Cultural Correspondent | The Guardian (Apr 2014 - Present, appointed as South Asia Correspondent in Sept 2019) |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/hannah_ivory | |
| https://x.com/HannahEP | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-ellis-petersen-71264695 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. In 2015, won the MHP Group award for her work at The Guardian. | |
| 2. Contracted COVID-19 while reporting in India in April 2021. | |
| 3. Won the UN Laadli media Award in 2021 for her Sundarbans coverage. | |
| 4. Received Martin Adler Prize from Rory Peck Trust in 2023. | |
| 5. Won The Statesman Award for Rural Reporting in 2024. | |
| 6. Won CCNow Journalism Award for Climate Justice Reporting in 2024. | |
| 7. Became one of Guardian’s prominent journalists for South Asia issues by 2025. | |
| 8. Came into spotlight in June 2026 for attending a protest in New Delhi. |