Renuka Israni hails from a middle-class family in Jaipur, Rajasthan. |
During her childhood, she aspired to become a doctor. |
At the age of 15, an astrologer forecasted a successful future in the entertainment industry for Israni. |
She excelled in various fields and earned the title of an all-rounder gold medalist while in college. |
Post-graduation, she moved to Delhi and joined the National School of Drama. |
Israni has appeared in several movies like "Karamati Coat," "Teri Payal Mere Geet," "Jooth Bole Kauwa Kaate," and "Rishtey." |
Besides acting, she is involved in writing and poetry. |
She holds strong beliefs in Buddhism. |
In 1988, her portrayal of 'Gandhari' in the TV series "Mahabharat" brought her significant recognition. |
In 2011, she played 'Shipra' in the TV show "Bade Achhe Lagte Hain." |
Post her role in "Bade Achhe Lagte Hain," she took a break from acting. |
Israni mentioned in an interview that she had previously portrayed 'Gandhari' before being cast in "Mahabharat." |