Barkha Bisht Sengupta

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Barkha Bisht is an Indian actress who mainly works in Hindi television, along with Bengali films and Hindi films. She made her first television appearance in Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi as Udita.[1] She made her screen debut in Hindi Film Raajneeti (2010) and Bengali film debut in Dui Prithibi (2010). Barkha Bisht was married to actor Indraneil Sengupta.

Barkha Bisht
Sengupta in 2018
Born
Barkha Bisht

(1979-12-28) 28 December 1979 (age 44)
Other namesBarkha Bisht
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Spouse
(m. 2008; div. 2022)
Children1

Personal life

Barkha with ex-husband Indraneil Sengupta

Barkha spent her childhood in military towns specially in Kolkata, as her father was a colonel. She is a Garhwali and originally belongs to Dehradun in Uttarakhand. She is the youngest of three sisters, the eldest being a hotel management professional and the elder a fashion designer. She married Indraneil Sengupta on 2 March 2008,[2] her fellow actor and co-star from Pyaar Ke Do Naam: Ek Raadha, Ek Shyaam and Doli Saja Ke and a film based in lockdown titled Choices.[3][4]

In October 2011, she gave birth to a girl named Meira and was later divorced in 2022.[5][6][7]Since 2022, she is dating actor and producer Ashish Sharma.[8][9]

Career

She started her career on television with a show called Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi, which was aired on MTV India. This was followed by another television show on StarPlus called Pyaar Ke Do Naam: Ek Raadha, Ek Shyaam, where she played the lead roles of Shyaama, Raadha and Radhika. She has also hosted a film-news based programme called Popkorn on Zoom TV.[10] She has played the lead role of Anupama in Doli Saja Ke on Sahara One channel.[11]

She has played cameo roles on the shows Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa and Kkavyanjali. She participated in a reality show called Saas v/s Bahu. Her next performance was the central character Dhani in Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai. She then played the character of Hanuman's mother Añjanā on the show Sankat Mochan Mahabali Hanumaan on Sony TV, and also played the lead role of Prema Shalini on SAB TV's Shrimaan Shrimati Phir Se. She has also played the role of Bhairavi in Kaal Bhairav Rahasya Season 2. She acted in the serials Chandragupta Maurya and Paramavatar Shri Krishna by playing the roles of Tarini, the wife of Dhana Nanda and Draupadi respectively. She also played role of Nandini in star plus's Shaadi Mubarak.[12]

Filmography

Film

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleNotes
2010RaajneetiDancerin song "Ishq Barse"
2010Dui PrithibiMandakiniBengali film
2011Ami Shubhash BolchiCharulata Bose, B CharuBengali film
2013Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-LeelaKesar
2013VillainBengali film
2014Samrat & Co.Revati Singh
2014ActionRaka (Rekha)Bengali film
2015BlackItem numberBengali film
2019PM Narendra ModiJashodaben
20231920: Horrors of the HeartRadhikaHindi
SafedRadhaHindi

Television

YearSerialRoleNotes
2004–2005Kitni Mast Hai ZindagiUdita
2005Kasautii Zindagii KayDiya Sengupta
KkavyanjaliArpita Nanda / Arpita Vansh Malhotra
Kaisa Ye Pyar HaiSimone
2006Kyaa Hoga Nimmo KaaNaina
Pyaar Ke Do Naam: Ek Raadha, Ek ShyaamShyama
Radha Sharma
Radhika
Popkorn NewzHost
2007Aahat – KhelSeason 3 – Episode 3
Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai – Tattoo ManTanya (Episode 20)
Nach Baliye 3Contestant
2007–2009Doli Saja KeAnupama Kapoor / Anupama Chaitanya Shekhawat / Anupama Daksh Singhania
2008–2009Tiya Kapoor
2008Saas v/s BahuContestant
Ek Khiladi Ek HaseenaAlong with Nikhil Chopra
2009Dancing Queen
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3Guest Contestant
2010Sajan Ghar Jaana HaiDhaani Ambar Raghuvanshi
2012Comedy Circus Ke AjoobeHost
2013Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh MeethiPinky Jeet Ahuja
Yeh Hai AashiquiEnglish professor
2014–2015Tum Saath Ho Jab ApneMariam Tauseef Baig / Mariam Imran Siddiqui
Box Cricket League 1ContestantCaptain and Player of Chandigarh Cubs[13]
2015–2017Sankat Mochan Mahabali HanumaanAñjanā
2016Box Cricket League 2ContestantPlayer in Chandigarh Cubs[14]
2016–2017NaamkarannAsha Ashish Mehta / Ayesha Haider[15]
2017Tenali RamaKaliCameo[16]
2018Partners Trouble Ho Gayi DoubleShikhaCameo
Laal IshqShaluEpisodic role
Shrimaan Shrimati Phir SePrema Shalini[17]
Kaal Bhairav Rahasya Season 2Bhairavi
2019Chandragupta MauryaTarini
Paramavatar Shri KrishnaDraupadi
2020–2021Shaadi MubarakNandini ChirtubalAntagonist
2022Swaraj: Bharat Ke Swatantrata Sangram ki Samagra GathaRani Abbakka

Web series

YearSeriesRoleLanguageNotes
2020Ratri Ke YatriNishaatHindi
2020Love and AffairsRoshniBengali
2019KaminiKaminiBengali[citation needed]
2019Coldd Lassi Aur Chicken MasalaSeemaHindi
2022-2023DurangaPrachi BanneHindi
2022Mukhbir - The Story of a SpyBegum AnarHindi
2023Hunter Tootega Nahi Todega SwatiHindi
2023AsurVrinda ShrivastavHindi
2024Naam Gum JayegaHindiAtrangii OTT

References