Gauri Nigudkar
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Gauri Nigudkar | |
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| Born | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse | Hrishikesh Kunte (2013–present) |
| Parent(s) | Sudhir Nigudkar(Father), Manik Nigudkar (Mother) |
Gauri Nigudkar is an Indian actress and reality-show anchor. She made her movie debut with the film Uttarayan in 2004, winning the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi.[1] Nigudkar played the lead role in the soap opera "Betiyaan Apni Yaa Paraaya Dhan" on Star Plus, acted in 9X INX and as the daughter of Vinod Khanna and Smriti Irani in Mere Apne.[2] She did another show for Smriti Irani named 'Waaris' for Zee TV. She has acted in many tv commercials and the most famous of all is her 'taaza thoda sastawala' commercial.
Instagram - www.instagram.com/gauri.nigudkar
Personal life
Gauri's father is a pharmacist, her mother is a chemistry professor. Gauri has done her post-graduation in organic chemistry from University of Mumbai.[3] She is married to Hrishikesh Kunte.[citation needed]
Career
Nigudkar started her career in 2004 with the film Uttarayan, an award-winning national film. The plot of the film is based on the Marathi play "Durgi" written by Jaywant Dalvi. She made her television debut in the television series Betiyaan Apni Yaa Paraaya Dhan in 2007 on Star Plus.[4] She played the lead role of Krishna, the eldest daughter and central character of the show. She played leading roles in the Mere Apne show on 9x and Waaris on Zee TV where she played the daughter of Vinod Khanna and Smriti Irani in Mere Apne.
In 2013, she did a Marathi comedy movie, Sanshay Kallol. Later she played Kavya Dixit in another Marathi film '702 Dixit's '.Nigudkar has done several tv commercials including: Santoor facewash, Whirlpool, Brooke Bond Taaza Tea,[5] California Almonds,[6] Mahindra Gio, Sony pal, Tata i shakti dal, Waman Hari Pethe Jewelers, ICICI home loans, ICICI prudential, Moov, Poppins, Parle must-bites.[citation needed]
She loves food photography and writes a food blog- www.bitesandbokeh.com Instagram - www.instagram.com/bitesandbokeh
She pursues her passion for teaching chemistry by writing another blog - https://madoverchemistry.com/
Films
| Name | Year | Role | Notes |
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| Uttarayan | 2004 | Young Kusumwati | National award-winning movie |
| Sanshay Kallol | 2013 | Asha | Opposite to Ankush Choudhary |
| 702 Dixit's | 2016 | Kavya Dixit | Thriller Marathi movie[7] |
Television
| Show | Year | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betiyaan Apni Yaa Paraaya Dhan [8] | 2006-2007 | Krishna | Debue serial opposite to Gautam Rode |
| Mere Apne | 2007-2008 | Vrinda | along with Vinod Khanna and Smriti Irani |
| Savdhaan India | 2013 | Neha | Opposite to Manav Gohil[9] |
| Halla Bol | 2011 | host | dance reality aired on ETV Marathi.[10] |
References
- ^ "52nd National Film Award" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ "Gauri Nigudkar". IMDb. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- ^ "Gauri Nigudkar". nettv4u. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
- ^ "Gauri Nigudkar television debut". indya101. 7 August 2007. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
- ^ Gauri Nigudkar in Brooke Bond Taaza Tea, Hindi. YouTube. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
- ^ Gauri Nigudkar in California Almonds India TVC - Tumse Hi. YouTube. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
- ^ "Gauri Nirdukar's upcoming movie". the times of India. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- ^ "Gauri Nigudkar television debut". InTvMovies. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
- ^ "Gauri Nigudkar opposite Manav Gohil in Maha movie". the times of India. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
- ^ "big productions halla bol no.1 show across marathi". Best mediainfo. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2015.