Gauri Nigudkar
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Gauri Nigudkar | |
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| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse | Hrishikesh Kunte (2013–present) |
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Gauri Nigudkar is an Indian actress and reality-show anchor. She made her movie debut with the 2004 film Uttarayan, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi.[1] Nigudkar played the lead roles in the soap operas Betiyaan Apni Yaa Paraaya Dhan on Star Plus, Mere Apne on 9X (TV) and Waaris on Zee TV.[2] She has acted in many TV commercials.
Personal life[edit]
Gauri's father is a pharmacist and her mother is a chemistry professor. Gauri has done her post-graduation in organic chemistry at the University of Mumbai and maintains a chemistry-related blog.[3] She is married to Hrishikesh Kunte.[citation needed]
Career[edit]
Nigudkar started her career in 2004 with the national award-winning film Uttarayan. The film is based on the Marathi play "Durgi" by Jaywant Dalvi. She made her television debut in the 2007 series Betiyaan Apni Yaa Paraaya Dhan alongside Gautam Rode 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 (TV) where she played the daughter of Vinod Khanna and Smriti Irani and Waaris on Zee TV, also alongside Smriti Irani.
In 2013, She appeared in the Marathi comedy movie Sanshay Kallol. Later she played Kavya Dixit in the Marathi thriller 702 Dixit's.[5] Nigudkar has done several TV commercials including: Santoor Facewash, Whirlpool washing machine, Brooke Bond Taaza Tea,[6] California Almonds,[7] Mahindra Gio, Sony Pal, Tata I Shakti Dal, Waman Hari Pethe Jewellers, ICICI Home Loans, ICICI Prudential, Moov, Poppins, Senquel- F toothpaste, and Parle Must-Bites.[citation needed]
Films[edit]
| Year | Name | Role | Notes |
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| 2004 | Uttarayan | Young Kusumwati | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi |
| 2013 | Sanshay Kallol | Asha | |
| 2016 | 702 Dixit's | Kavya Dixit | [8] |
Television[edit]
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
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| 2006-2007 | Betiyaan Apni Yaa Paraaya Dhan [9] | Krishna | Debut Television Series |
| 2007-2008 | Mere Apne | Vrinda | |
| 2011 | Halla Bol | Host | Dance Reality show on ETV Marathi[10] |
| 2013 | Savdhaan India | Neha | [11] |
References[edit]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "'702 Dixits'". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "big productions halla bol no.1 show across marathi". Best mediainfo. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
- ^ "Gauri Nigudkar opposite Manav Gohil in Maha movie". the times of India. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2015.