Rachana Parulkar
Rachana Parulkar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10th october Mumbai, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress, Model |
| Years active | 2009 – Present |
Rachanaa Parulkkar is an Indian television actress, model and dancer. Rachanaa is a trained classical dancer; student of Uma Dogra in Kathak. She graduated in Bharatanatyam from Nalanda University Mumbai. She was a scholarship student of Terence Lewis.
Early life[]
Parulkar was born on 10 October in Mumbai to Sushilkumar N Parulkar and Lata Parulkar. She has two siblings, Sandesh Parulkar and Sanket Parulkar. Rachanaa was brought up in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Parulkar studied at Gyan Kendra School. She graduated from Mithibai College. She holds a master's degree in English literature from SNDT University. She is a graduate in Bharatanatyam from Nalanda Bharatnatyam Nritya Niketan. She trained as a classical Kathak Dancer at Uma Dogra School of Kathak and is a Gandha Bandhan Shagird.[1]
Career[]
Parulkar started her acting career at age 18 .She played the lead role of Saawri [2] in Saat Phere - Saloni Ka Safar. She was further seen as Akruti[3] in Sapnon Se Bhare Naina. Rachanaa did a cameo in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil and made episodic appearance in Gumrah.[4]
She gained popularity with her iconic lead role as Kalpana Vithhal Jadhav (Kalpi)/Kalpana Raghav Singhania in Ek Mutthi Aasmaan.[5]
Parulkar was the main lead on Maharani Ajabde and as the wife of Maharana Pratap in Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap.[6][7]
Television[]
| Show Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Saat Phere - Saloni Ka Safar | 2009 | Sawri |
| Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil | 2009 | Rano (Cameo) |
| Sapnon Se Bhare Naina | 2011 | Akruti |
| Ek Mutthi Aasmaan (TV series) | 2013-2014 | Kalpana Jadhav (kalpi) |
| Doli Armaano Ki | 2013 | Herself - performance along with Mohit Sehgal |
| Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap | 2014–2015 | Maharani Ajabde |
| Namah | 2019 | Parvati[8] |
Media Polls[]
Rachanaa Parulkar ranked 29 in the Top 50 Sexiest Asian Women poll in the year 2014 conducted by the UK newspaper Eastern Eye and media journalist Asjad Nazir.[citation needed] [9] In 2015 she ranked 40.[10][citation needed]
She ranked in Top 3 in UK poll LuvTV20 conducted by Sabras Radio and organised by Raj Baddhan in 2014.[citation needed]
She has appeared in magazines, such as Filmfare.[citation needed] She was on the cover of Griha Laxmi , Time Out, Femina, and gr8.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Denishua, HPA. "School of Kathak | Uma Dogra".
- ^ "Call me Saawari".
- ^ "Akruti and Ayush".
- ^ "Big names roped in for Gumraah this week".
- ^ Team, TR Editorial (25 July 2014). "Rachana Parulkar - An Actor Par Excellence who deserves sincere Respect and Appreciation".
- ^ "Rachana Parulkar approached for Maharana Pratap - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Rachana Parulkar excited over new look in '…Maharana Pratap'". The Indian Express. 1 August 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Rachana Parulkar is the new Parvati after Chhavi Pandey quits show - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Rachana's pic".
- ^ "Rachana's pic".
External links[]
- Rachana Parulkar at IMDb
- Lydia, Diana. "Rachana Parulkar: Seven Reasons Why She Stands Out As Ajabde Of Maharana Pratap - Fuzion Productions".
- I would like to walk out with dignity
- Parulkar in Ek Mutthi Aasmaan
- "thetellytimes.com". ww12.thetellytimes.com.
- Lydia, Diana. "Rachana Parulkar : Top 5 Reasons To Love The Actress - In Pics - Fuzion Productions".
- Love Sweet Commitment
- Indian television actresses
- Living people