| Barkha Bisht Sengupta | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 28th, 1979 India |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Indraneil Sengupta (2008 - Present) |
Barkha Bisht Sengupta (née Barkha Bisht on 28 December 1981) is an Indian television actress. She is married to co-star Indraneil Sengupta in real life. [1]
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She started her career on television with a show called Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi aired on MTV India, followed by a show called Pyaar ke do naam...Ek Radha Ek Shyaam where she played the lead role of Shyama, Radha and Radhika opposite Indraneil Sengupta.
She has also hosted a film-news based programme called Popkorn on Zoom TV [2] and has played the lead role of Anupama in Doli Saja Ke on Sahara One channel. [3] She has also done cameo roles on the shows Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa and Kavyanjali. She also participated in a show called Saas vs Bahu on Sahara One which was a dance show where saas' (on-screen mothers-in-law) competed with bahus (on-screen daughters-in-law). Her current role involves essaying the central character Dhani from Sajan Ghar Jana Hai, where she replaced Neha Saxena. She has done an item number in Prakash Jha's movie Rajneeti.
| Year | Serial | Role | Co-Stars | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–2005 | Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi | Barkha | MTV India | |
| 2005 | Pyaar ke do naam...Ek Radha Ek Shyaam | Shyama / Raadha / Radhika | Indraneil Sengupta | Star Plus |
| 2006 | Popkorn Newz | Host | Zoom TV | |
| 2007 | Babul Ki Bitiya Chali Doli Saja Ke | Anupama / Tia | Indraneil Sengupta | Sahara One |
| 2010 | Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai | Dhani / Devi Bhairavi | Star Plus | |
| 2010 | Raajneeti | Item number | Hindi film | |
| 2010 | Dui Prithbi | Item number | Dev, Jeet, Koel Mullick | Bengali film |
| 2011 | Ami Shubhas Bolchhi | Charulata Bose, B Charu | Bengali film |
She is married to Indraneil Sengupta, her fellow actor and co-star from Pyar Ke Do Naam... Ek Raadha Ek Shyaam and Doli Saja Ke. The couple tied the knot on 2 March 2008 after a two-year long courtship. On Oct 2011, she gave birth to a baby girl. Earlier, from 2004 till mid 2006, she dated television actor Karan Singh Grover and they were even engaged before their breakup. [1]