Barkha Bisht Age, Wiki and Bio

Barkha Bisht

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth28/12/1979
Age44 years
BirthplaceHisar, Haryana, India

Bio/Wiki

Other NameBarkha Bisht Sengupta (after marriage)

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Weight55 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolKendriya Vidyalaya Fortwilliam, Kolkata
CollegeSymbiosis College, Pune, India
Education QualificationB.Com

Personal Life

Marital StatusDivorced
ReligionHinduism
HometownDehradun, India
Zodiac signCapricorn
HobbiesDancing

Relationships & More

Affairs/BoyfriendsKaran Singh Grover (Actor)
Marriage Date2 March 2008

Family

FatherName Not Known (Retired Colonel)
MotherName Not Known
SiblingsAparna and Sapna
SpouseIndraneil Sengupta
Children
DaughterMeera Sengupta
SonNone

Career

Debut
Hindi Film (Dancer)Raajneeti (2010)
Hindi Film (Actress)Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013)
TVKitni Mast Hai Zindagi (2004–2005)
Bengali Film (Actress)Ami Shubhash Bolchi (2011)

Favourites

BookWhiteout by Ken Follett
FilmDilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
FoodRajma Chawal, Italian Cuisines
RestaurantHard Rock Cafe in Lower Parel, Mumbai

Some Lesser Known Facts

Barkha won the NDA Queen beauty pageant in 2000.
She is good friends with the famous cricketer Sourav Ganguly.
Barkha started doing modeling assignments during her college days.
After her modeling stint, Barkha pursued a career in acting against her father's will.
She gained fame with her first TV show "Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi (2004-05)" in Mumbai.
During this show, she had a dispute with Ekta Kapoor, which was later resolved after nine years.
Barkha has made cameo appearances in popular TV shows like Kasautii Zindagii Kay and Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa.
She met her future husband while working on the TV show "Pyaar Ke Do Naam…Ek Radha Ek Shyaam."
Before marrying Indraneil, she was engaged to Karan Singh Grover in 2006.
Apart from acting, she has hosted TV shows like Comedy Circus Ke Ajoobe and Popkorn.
Barkha participated as a contestant in the dance show "Saas v/s Bahu" in 2008.
She appeared in a song "Ishq Barse" in the Bollywood film "Raajneeti" in 2010.
Barkha advocates for the philosophy "Live and Let Live."
In an interview, she expressed her desire for her daughter to not pursue acting.
Barkha portrayed the role of Jashodaben in PM Narendra Modi's biopic in 2019.