Barkha Bisht is an Indian television and film actress who has worked in several TV serials, Bengali and Hindi films.
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Barkha Bisht Sengupta (married name) was born on Friday, 28 December 1979 (age 44 years; as in 2023) in Hisar city of Haryana. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
He did his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya Fort William, Kolkata. He studied Bachelor of Commerce from Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce, Pune.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 5″
Weight (Approx): 55 kg
Picture Measurements (Approx): 34-28-36
Eye colour: brown
Hair Color: Black
Family
parents and siblings
His father is a retired colonel.
Barkha Bisht’s parents
Barkha has two elder sisters named Aparna and Sapna.
Barkha Bisht’s sisters Arpana and Sapna
husband and children
She married Indranil Sengupta in 2008.
Wedding photo of Barkha Bisht and Indranil Sengupta
The couple has a daughter named Meera.
Barkha Bisht with her daughter Mira
The couple divorced in April 2023 after two years of separation.
relationships/affairs
She was once engaged to actor Karan Singh Grover and they were together until their engagement broke in 2006.
Barkha Bisht and Karan Singh Grover
livelihood
in television
He started his career as a model. Barkha Bisht made her television debut with the TV series “Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi”, which aired on MTV India from 2004 to 2005.
She then appeared as the lead actress in the serial “Pyaar Ke Do Naam…Ek Radha Ek Shyam (April 2006 – September 2006)” aired on Star Plus.
In 2006, he hosted a television-news-based program called “Popcorn” on Zoom TV.
in movies
She made her Bollywood debut as a dancer in the song “Ishq Barse” from the film “Raajneeti (2010)”. She appeared in an item number in the Bengali film “Dui Prithibi (2010)”. She started her film career in 2011 with the Bengali film “Ami Shubhash Bolchi”.
After this, he made his Bollywood debut in 2013 with the film “Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela”.
Barkha Bisht in a scene from Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
Favorite
- Cuisine: Italian Cuisine, Bhel Puri, Pani Puri, Paneer Pasta, Rajma Rice
- Book: Whiteout by Ken Follett
- Movies: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Love Story
- Restaurants: Shiv Sagar in Juhu, Little Italy, Hard Rock Café in Lower Parel, Mumbai
- Travel Destination: Maldives, Mauritius, Bora Bora
fact
- Barkha was in her college when she started doing modeling assignments.
- After modeling for some time, Barkha decided to pursue a career in acting, but her father did not approve of it.
- She went to Mumbai against her father’s wishes. Luckily, he got his first serial “Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi (2004-05)”. After he moved to Mumbai, his father did not talk to him for two months. Eventually her mother and sisters intervened and helped Barkha convince her father.
- She was voted as NDA Queen in December 2000.
- Sourav Ganguly is a good friend of Barkha.
- She was one of the contestants in the dance show “Saas vs. Bahu” aired on Sahara One channel in 2008.
- Once in an interview, he revealed that Ekta Kapoor (Indian television producer) and him had a falling out due to some contractual issues. This happened during her first TV show, “Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi (2004-05)”. Ultimately after nine years they both reconciled.
- She met her future husband Indranil Sengupta for the first time on the sets of “Pyaar Ke Do Naam…Ek Radha Ek Shyam (April 2006–September 2006)”, where they were acting opposite each other.
- The philosophy she follows in her life is,
live and let live.”
- Although Barkha and her husband are actors, she does not want her daughter to become an actress. According to Barkha, an actor’s life is unstable, especially financially. She further says,
I have done acting, my husband has done it, now my daughter will not do it.”
- She played the role of Jashodaben (Narendra Modi’s wife) in the Narendra Modi biopic “PM Narendra Modi (2019)”.
Barkha Bisht’s appearance in PM Narendra Modi (2019)
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