Anu Aggarwal, a former Indian actor and model, graduated with a gold medal in Sociology from Delhi University. |
After graduation in 1987, she worked in IMRB, Kala Ghoda, Bombay. |
Transitioning to a VJ, she shared experiences of her early days in Mumbai, facing challenges and striving to reassure her worrying mother. |
First noticed at Churchgate Station by a modeling agent, Anu Aggarwal entered the modeling industry. |
Her acting career kickstarted with the Doordarshan serial ‘Isi Bahane’ in 1988. |
Anu Aggarwal gained visibility as the 'Aashiqui girl' in the popular 1990 Bollywood movie 'Aashiqui'. |
Initially reluctant to act, director Mahesh Bhatt persuaded her to join Bollywood. |
She starred in various Bollywood films and made her Tamil debut in 'Thiruda Thiruda' in 1993. |
Anu Aggarwal ventured into the television industry, featuring in MTV India's 'Oye MTV'. |
Realizing her disinterest in films, she pursued yoga and traveled overseas post a 1995 film shoot. |
In 1999, a severe car accident led to significant injuries and a long recovery period for Anu Aggarwal. |
After her recovery, she turned to yoga, meditation, and power-lifting competitions. |
Making a brief appearance on 'The Kapil Sharma Show' in February 2020, she reunited with her 'Aashiqui' co-stars. |