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'''Vaishali Thakkar'''<ref name="Times">[https://web.archive.org/web/20131230232003/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-03-29/tv/31250247_1_gujarati-theatre-popular-demand-hemal 'TV soaps change tracks by popular demand: Vaishali Thakkar'] timesofindia. Retrieved 29 Mar 2012 12.00AM IST</ref> (born in [[Bombay]]) was an Indian [[theatre]] and [[television]] actress. She is best known for portraying the comic role of Praveena in the popular show [[Star Plus]] TV series ''[[Baa Bahoo Aur Baby]]'' and portraying the supporting role of Damini in the popular show [[Colors TV]] TV series ''[[Uttaran]]''. From November 2021, She is currently seen in [[Star Plus]] television series [[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2]] as Kusum - Gehna’s and Swara’s Mother,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-11-15|title= Vaishalee Thakkar opens up on role in 'Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2': I like characters that are dark & complex. |url= https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/vaishalee-thakkar-opens-role-saath-nibhaana-saathiya-2-i-characters-are-dark-complex-940995 |access-date=2021-12-05|website=www.pinkvilla.com|language=en}}</ref>.
'''Vaishali Thakkar'''<ref nam/e="Times">[https://web.archive.org/web/20131230232003/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-03-29/tv/31250247_1_gujarati-theatre-popular-demand-hemal 'TV soaps change tracks by popular demand: Vaishali Thakkar'] timesofindia. Retrieved 29 Mar 2012 12.00AM IST</ref> (born in [[Bombay]]) was an Indian [[theatre]] and [[television]] actress. She was best known for portraying the comic role of Praveena in the popular show [[Star Plus]] TV series ''[[Baa Bahoo Aur Baby]]'' and portraying the supporting role of Damini in the popular show [[Colors TV]] TV series ''[[Uttaran]]''. From November 2021, She is currently seen in [[Star Plus]] television series [[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2]] as Kusum - Gehna’s and Swara’s Mother,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-11-15|title= Vaishalee Thakkar opens up on role in 'Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2': I like characters that are dark & complex. |url= https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/vaishalee-thakkar-opens-role-saath-nibhaana-saathiya-2-i-characters-are-dark-complex-940995 |access-date=2021-12-05|website=www.pinkvilla.com|language=en}}</ref>.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Vaishali Thakkar was born in [[Mumbai]]. She was a veteran of [[Indian television]]. She was associated with the [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] theatre for a very long time because her father also played an active role in Gujarati theatre. Her brother Hemal is a popular television producer. She started her career with Gujarati plays and then moved on to doing the long-running series, ''[[Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (TV series)|Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka]]'', followed by a stint in the [[Television Rating Point|TRP]]-tripping show ''[[Baa Bahoo Aur Baby]]'' on [[Star Plus]] channel where her screen role as Praveena made her a household name. However, her character was killed midway through the series much to the disappointment of the audience, as the producers claimed her character had not "developed" the way they wanted it to. She rose in the lime-light after portraying the role of Damini Ragendra Bharti in the [[Colors TV|colors]] series ''[[Uttaran]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-09-09 |title=Vaishali Thakkar not tired of playing mother on small screen |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/vaishali-thakkar-not-tired-of-playing-mother-on-small-screen/ |access-date=2022-09-09 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
Vaishali Thakkar was born in [[Mumbai]] on the 25th of July of 1964. She was a veteran of [[Indian television]]. She was associated with the [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] theatre for a very long time because her father also played an active role in Gujarati theatre. Her brother Hemal is a popular television producer. She started her career with Gujarati plays and then moved on to doing the long-running series, ''[[Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (TV series)|Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka]]'', followed by a stint in the [[Television Rating Point|TRP]]-tripping show ''[[Baa Bahoo Aur Baby]]'' on [[Star Plus]] channel where her screen role as Praveena made her a household name. However, her character was killed midway through the series much to the disappointment of the audience, as the producers claimed her character had not "developed" the way they wanted it to. She rose in the lime-light after portraying the role of Damini Ragendra Bharti in the [[Colors TV|colors]] series ''[[Uttaran]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-09-09 |title=Vaishali Thakkar not tired of playing mother on small screen |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/vaishali-thakkar-not-tired-of-playing-mother-on-small-screen/ |access-date=2022-09-09 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>


Thakkar was fluent in [[English language|English]], [[Hindi language|Hindi]], and [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]].
Thakkar was fluent in [[English language|English]], [[Hindi language|Hindi]], and [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]].

Revision as of 19:23, 17 October 2022

Vaishali Thakkar
Born
Vaishali Thakkar

(1964-07-25)July 25, 1964
DiedJuly 25, 2022(2022-07-25) (aged 58)
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Known forBaa Bahoo Aur Baby
Uttaran

Vaishali ThakkarCite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page). (born in Bombay) was an Indian theatre and television actress. She was best known for portraying the comic role of Praveena in the popular show Star Plus TV series Baa Bahoo Aur Baby and portraying the supporting role of Damini in the popular show Colors TV TV series Uttaran. From November 2021, She is currently seen in Star Plus television series Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2 as Kusum - Gehna’s and Swara’s Mother,[1].

Biography

Vaishali Thakkar was born in Mumbai on the 25th of July of 1964. She was a veteran of Indian television. She was associated with the Gujarati theatre for a very long time because her father also played an active role in Gujarati theatre. Her brother Hemal is a popular television producer. She started her career with Gujarati plays and then moved on to doing the long-running series, Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka, followed by a stint in the TRP-tripping show Baa Bahoo Aur Baby on Star Plus channel where her screen role as Praveena made her a household name. However, her character was killed midway through the series much to the disappointment of the audience, as the producers claimed her character had not "developed" the way they wanted it to. She rose in the lime-light after portraying the role of Damini Ragendra Bharti in the colors series Uttaran.[2]

Thakkar was fluent in English, Hindi, and Gujarati.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1999–2002 Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka Bharti
2000 Kahani Saat Pheron Ki Savri
2000–2004 Shaka Laka Boom Boom Lalita
2004 Shubh Mangal Savadhan Sonu Co-stars Dilip Joshi, Sumeet Raghavan, Amit Mistry, Hritu Deepak and Sucheta Khanna
2004–2005 Main Office Tere Aangan Ki Susheela
2004-2006 Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Nilima Verma Guest appearance in episode 30 of season 1
2005–2008 Baa Bahoo Aur Baby Praveena Thakkar 2005: WonITA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
2006: Won — Gold Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
2006–2009 Teen Bahuraaniyaan Maya Gheewala
2008–2015 Uttaran Damini Ragendra Bharti 2010: WonITA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
2011: Won — BIG Television Awards
2009 Shakuntala Maharani Gandhari
2011 Angel Priya Chawla Debut film
2014 Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap Maan Kanwar
2015 Baal Veer Hany (Dadi Bua)
Diya Aur Baati Hum Manjari Supporting role
2016 Malaikat Kecil Dari India Mrs.Behnaz Supporting Role
Tuyul & Mbak Yul Reborn Herself Guest Star
2016-2017 Yeh Vaada Raha Kaki Supporting Role
2017 Har Mard Ka Dard Supporting Role
2018–2019 Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop[3] Kaushalya Ben Supporting Role
2018 Saat Phero Ki Hera Pherie Jigna Ben Parimal's elder sister
2020 Maddam Sir Head Constable/Warden Babita Sarkar Guest Appearance
2021 Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2 Kusum Patel Supporting Role

References

  1. ^ "Vaishalee Thakkar opens up on role in 'Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2': I like characters that are dark & complex". www.pinkvilla.com. 15 November 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Vaishali Thakkar not tired of playing mother on small screen". The Indian Express. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  3. ^ "I never want to repeat myself in the same genre: Uttaran actress Vaishali Thakkar - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 September 2022.