Jigyasa Singh (born 25 June 1994) is an Indian television actress. She is known for her portrayal of Thapki in ''

Thapki Pyar Ki ''Thapki Pyar Ki'' ( "A Pat of Love") is an Indian Hindi-language television series that aired on Colors TV from 2 May 2015 to 14 July 2017, completing 704 episodes. It is the story of Thapki Chaturvedi, a young woman who has a stutter. It s ...

'', '' Thapki Pyar Ki 2'' and Heer Singh in ''

Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki ''Shakti — Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki'' ( Strength — feeling of existence) was an Indian Hindi-language social drama television series produced by Rashmi Sharma Telefilms airing from 30 May 2016 to 1 October 2021 on Colors TV. It starred Rubina Di ...

''.

Early life and education

Singh was born in

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, India. She did her schooling from

Jaipur Jaipur (; Hindi Language, Hindi: ''Jayapura''), formerly Jeypore, is the List of state and union territory capitals in India, capital and largest city of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Rajasthan. , the city had a pop ...

. She completed her master's degree in

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from

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Career

Singh made her debut as Alia with Zee Marudhara's ''Chore Tera Gaon Bada Pyaara''. Next, she appeared in

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's episodic series '' Gumrah: End of Innocence'' as Supriya. From May 2015 to July 2017, she portrayed Vaani "Thapki" Chaturvedi and Bani Malhotra in

Colors TV Colors TV is an Indian general entertainment broadcast network owned by Viacom18. The network's programming consists of family dramas, comedies, youth-oriented reality shows, shows on crime and television films. History It was launched on 2 ...

's ''

''. In 2018, Singh joined

's '' Dev 2'' as Dhwani Karchiwala. In 2019, she played Tara Khanna in

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's '' Nazar''. In January 2020, she began appearing as Heer Singh in

's ''

''. She quit the show in August 2021 to reprise her role of Thapki in the

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of ''Thapki Pyar Ki'', entitled '' Thapki Pyar Ki 2'', which is on air on

in October 2021. She quit the show in February 2022 owing to health issues.

Filmography

Television

Special appearances

Music videos

Awards and nominations

She was nominated for Best Debutante as Thapki in

Zee Gold Awards The Gold Awards is an annual awards show that honours the best performers in the Hindi-language television industry. They were first awarded in 2007. Boroplus was the title sponsor for the first 10 editions after which Kesh King took over. The ...

2016.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Jigyasa Living people Indian television actresses Place of birth missing (living people) People from Jaipur Delhi University alumni 1994 births