Benaf Dadachandji

Benaf Dadachanji
Born 1987/1988 (age 30–31)[1]
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actress
Years active 1996–present

Benaf Dadachanji is an Indian actress, working in Hindi television. She received three Star Parivaar Awards for portraying the role of Radhika "Baby" Thakkar, a physically handicapped young girl, in the popular TV series Baa Bahoo Aur Baby. Born in Mumbai, she did her schooling from St. Anne's High School.[2]

Benaf started her career with various advertisements.[3] In 1995, she appeared in Santosh Sivan directed Hindi film Halo as Shasha and then in the 1998 film China Gate as Lali. For her performance in Halo, she received Special Jury Award at the 43rd National Film Awards.[4] The jury presented the certificate award for "her charming and natural performance".[2][3] She later started her career in Hindi television industry playing various roles in soaps like Baa Bahu aur Baby, Jhansi Ki Rani and Choti Bahu 2. Since May 2012 she appears as Paulomi in Byah Hamari Bahu Ka.[5]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
1996HaloShasha
1998China GateLali
2014Bobby JasoosNoor

Television

YearTitleRoleChannelNotes
1997NazaranaIshitaDD NationalTelevision film
2004–2005Princess Dollie Aur Uska Magic BagLopaStar Plus
2005–2010Baa Bahoo Aur BabyRadhika "Baby" ThakkarLead Role
2009–2011Jhansi Ki RaniGangaZee TV
2011–2012Choti Bahu 2BarkhaNegative Role
2012Byaah Hamari Bahoo KaPaulomiSony Entertainment Television
2015-2016Sumit Sambhal LegaSimranStar Plus
2017Yeh Moh Moh Ke Dhaagey SaanviSony Entertainment TelevisionEpisode 23-24

Awards

Dadachanji has won following awards:

References

  1. Vetticad, Anna M.M. (22 May 2000). "Look at me now". India Today. Retrieved 22 May 2016. Benaf - six during the shooting, now 12
  2. 1 2 3 "43rd National Film Awards". International Film Festival of India. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 "43rd National Film Awards (PDF)" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 2 Jun 2012.
  4. Narayanan, Ramya; Shah, Sonali (12 Dec 2008). "Children no more". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
  5. "Gaurav Khanna in Byaah Hamari Bahoo Ka". Times of India. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 2 Jun 2012.
  6. "Halo". Children's Film Society, India. Retrieved 2 Jun 2012.



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