Barkha Sengupta

Barkha Sengupta
Born Barkha Bisht
(1979-12-28) 28 December 1979
Hisar, Haryana, India
Other names Barkha Bisht Sengupta
Occupation Actress
Spouse(s) Indraneil Sengupta (2008–present)
Children 1

Barkha Bisht Sengupta (born 28 December 1979) commonly known by as Barkha Bisht is an Indian Television and Film Actress. She works in Hindi TV serials and Bengali, Hindi Movies. Barkha Bisht made her first TV appearance in Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi as Udita. She made her screen debut in Hindi Film Raajneeti (2010) and Bengali film debut in Dui Prithibi (2010). Barkha Bisht married to actor Indraneil Sengupta in 2007.[1]

Personal life

Barkha with husband Indraneil Sengupta

Barkha spent her childhood in military towns specially in Kolkata, as her father was a Colonel. She is the youngest of three sisters, the eldest being a hotel management professional and the elder a fashion designer. She was very popular amongst her childhood friends, especially in Kendriya Vidyalaya, Fort William, Kolkata. She was also voted as the NDA Queen, in December 2000, where she was escorted by her old friend, S.Ganguly. She is married to Indraneil Sengupta, her fellow actor and co-star from Pyaar Ke Do Naam: Ek Raadha, Ek Shyaam and Doli Saja Ke.[2] The couple tied the knot on 2 March 2008 in Haridwar after a two-year courtship. In October 2011, she gave birth to a baby girl named Meera.[1]

Career

She started her career on television with a show called Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi, aired on MTV India. This was followed by a show on Star Plus called Pyaar ke do naam...Ek Radha Ek Shyaam, where she played the lead roles of Shyama, Radha and Radhika. She has also hosted a film-news based programme called Popkorn on Zoom TV.[3] She has played the lead role of Anupama in Doli Saja Ke on Sahara One channel.[4] She also played cameo roles on the shows Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa and Kavyanjali. She participated in a show called Saas vs Bahu, her next performance was as the central character Dhani in Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai. She then played the character of Hanuman's mother on the show Mahabali Hanuman on Sony TV, and is currently playing the lead role of Prema Shalini on SAB TV's Shriman Shrimati Phir Se.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2010RaajneetiDancerin song "Ishq Barse"
2010Dui PrithibiItem numberBengali film
2011Ami Shubhash BolchiCharulata Bose, B CharuBengali film
2013Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-LeelaKesar
2013VillainBengali film
2014Samrat & Co.Revati Singh
2014ActionRaka (Rekha)Bengali film
2015BlackItem numberBengali film

Television

YearSerialRoleChannelNotes
2004–2005Kitni Mast Hai ZindagiUditaMTV India
2005Pyaar Ke Do Naam: Ek Raadha, Ek ShyaamShyama / Raadha / RadhikaStar Plus
2005KkavyanjaliArpita Nanda
2005-2006Kasautii Zindagii KayDiya Sengupta
Kaisa Ye Pyar HaiSimoneSony TV
2006Kyaa Hoga Nimmo KaaNainaStar One
Popkorn NewzHostZoom TV
2007AahatSony TVSeason 3; Episode - 3 'Khel'
Babul Ki Bitiya Chali Doli Saja KeAnupama Daksh SinghaniaSahara One
Nach Baliye 3ContestantStar Plus
2010Sajan Ghar Jaana HaiDhaani Ambar RaghuvanshiStar Plus
2012Comedy Circus Ke AjoobeHost/PresenterSony TV
2013Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh MeethiPinky
Yeh Hai AashiquiEnglish professorBindass
2014Tum Saath Ho Jab ApneMariyamSony Pal
2015-2017Sankatmochan Mahabali HanumanAnjaniSony TV
2016-2017Naamkaran[5]Asha Mehta / Ayesha HaiderStar Plus
2017Tenali RamaKali MaaSAB TV
2018Partners - Trouble Ho Gayi DoubleShikha[6]
2018–presentShrimaan Shrimati Phir SePrema Shalini[7]

2018 Laal Ishq (2018 Series) Episode 10

References

  1. 1 2 Barkha Bisht shares her wedding plans, Tellychakkar.com, 27 February 2007
  2. ↑ "Barkha Sengupta on 10 years of being together with Indraneil: I can still manage to blow him away".
  3. ↑ Zoom launches 'Popkorn Newz', indiantelevision.com, 17 November 2006.
  4. ↑ Sahara One launches 'Doli Saja Ke' on father-daughter relationship, indiantelevision.com, 5 May 2007.
  5. ↑ Pitale, Sonali Joshi (28 July 2016). "Viraf Patel and Barkha Bisht to star in Mahesh Bhatt's show 'Namkaran'". mid-day. Retrieved 2016-08-20.
  6. ↑ "Barkha Bisht in SAB TV's Partners". Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  7. ↑ "Shrimaan Shrimati Phir Se to premiere today; here's what you can expect from the show". The Times of India. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
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