| Ankita Lokhande | |
|---|---|
| Born | Tanuja Lokhande Indore, India |
| Residence | Mumbai, India |
| Other names | Archu,Anky,minti |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor,dancer,model |
| Years active | 2009-(present) |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
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| Ankita Lokhande | |
Ankita Lokhande (Marathi: अंकिता लोखंडे ; born Tanuja Lokhande in Indore, India is an Indian television actor best known for playing the role of Archana in Pavitra Rishta. She was born on 19 December 1984 in Indore. She was a part of Zee cine stars ki khoj and also earned many accolades from directors such as Mahesh Manjrekar, Satish Kaushik. She was supposedly to begin her TV career with "baali umar ko salaam" with Jai Soni, but that serial got dropped due to some reason. She,then, began her television career by playing the lead role in Ekta Kapoor's Pavitra Rishta on Zee TV opposite Sushant Singh Rajput. She then participated in the fourth season of the dancing show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, with choreographer Nishant Bhatt.[1]
She has participated in Comedy Circus on Sony tv and comedy ka daily soap. Currently she is playing the role of Archana in Ekta Kapoor's Pavitra Rishta on Zee TV.