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Indira Krishnan
Indian television actress (born 1971) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Indira Krishnan (born 1 March 1971) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films and television shows.[1][2] She is best known for her appearances in the television series Krishnaben Khakhrawala (2010) as Krishna Ravi Patel,[3] Krishnadasi (2016) as Kumudini, with significant appearances in Manzilein Apani Apani (2001), Kabhi Aaye Na Judaai (2003), Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan (2003), Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii (2005), Waaris (2008), Rahe Tera Aashirwaad (2008), Rehna Hai Teri Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein (2009), Afsar Bitiya (2011), Tum Aise Hi Rehna (2014), Firangi Bahu (2014), Kya Haal, Mr. Paanchal? (2017), Yeh Hai Chahatein (2019), and Saavi Ki Savaari (2022).
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Early and personal life
Indira Krishnan was born on 1 March 1971 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, of Tamil origin.[4] She married Rajesh Ranshinage, an Indian film director.[5]
Career
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Film
Indira's debut film was an Odia film, Suna Panjuri (1995), alongside Sidhant Mohapatra. She played Puja, and the film turned out to be the musical hit of the year.[6] She appeared in Trishakti (1999) and then appeared in the film Aaj Ka Ravan (2000) with Mithun Chakraborty. Later, she appeared in films like Tere Naam (2003), Tathastu (2006), Chatur Singh Two Star (2011), and Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty (2014).[7] She appeared in the Marathi film Janiva (2015), directed by her husband, Rajesh Ranshinage.[8]
Television
2000-2010
Her significant role in television came with Kinare Milte Nahi on DD Metro in 2000. In 2001, she played the role of Nanda in the show Manzilein Apani Apani on Zee TV[9][10] and appeared in Kahani Saat Pheron Ki on DD National.
From 2003 to 2010, she acted in various Television shows, with important roles in Saara Akaash (2003), Kabhi Aaye Na Judaai (2003), Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan (2003), Ayushmaan (2004), Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii (2005), Ek Ladki Anjaani Si (2005), Saathii Re (2007),[11] Waaris (2008), Rahe Tera Aashirwaad (2008) and Rehna Hai Teri Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein (2009).[12]
2010-present
In 2010, She starred in the show Krishnaben Khakhrawala, which aired on Sony TV and was based on Ahmedabad’s popular snack brand, Induben Khakhrawal.[13][14] Indira played the titular role as Krishna Ravi Patel, receiving praise for her portrayal.[15][16] She appeared in Afsar Bitiya (2011)[17] and Firangi Bahu (2013).[18] In 2014, she appeared in an important role in Tum Aise Hi Rehna.
In 2016, She starred in Krishnadasi (2016), which was based on the lives of the Devadasi community,[19] playing the role of Krishnadasi Kumudini.[20]
Other appearances during this period included Kya Haal, Mr. Paanchal? (2017),[21] Yeh Hai Chahatein (2019),[22] and Saavi Ki Savaari as Vedika Dalmiya.[23]
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Filmography
- Note: all films are in Hindi, unless otherwise noted.
Television
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