Sangita Ghosh (born 18 August 1976) is an Indian film and television actress and model.
She is better known for her role of Pammi in the television serial ''
Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand
''Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand'' is an Indian television series that aired on Star Plus. The show was initially directed and produced by Aruna Irani under AK Films and since late 2004 by Sunjoy Waddhwa's Sphere Origins until its end. It originally ...
''. She has also anchored and hosted several award shows and television series. She anchored the show ''
Nach Baliye
''Nach Baliye'' () is an Indian Hindi-language celebrity dance reality television series that airs on Star Plus.
Production Concept
The show is a competition wherein 10 television celebrity couples compete against each other. Contestants dance ...
'' with
Shabbir Ahluwalia
Shabir Ahluwalia (born 10 August 1979) is an Indian actor and host. He is known for portraying Abhishek Prem Mehra in ''Kumkum Bhagya''. Apart from this, Ahluwalia has acted in ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'' (2002), ''Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeq ...
, where she also gave multiple dance performances. She is also known for her role as Pishachini in
Divya Drishti
''Divya Drishti'' () is an Indian supernatural drama television series which aired from 23 February 2019 to 23 February 2020 on Star Plus. Produced under Fireworks Productions, it starred Nyra Banerjee, Nyra Banarjee , Sana Sayyad, Sangita Ghos ...
.
Career
Ghosh started acting when she was ten years old, in a serial called ''Hum Hindustani''.
She has done a lot of modelling for brands like ''Donear Suitings'' and ''Nirma''. She finished her college studies in 1996 and acted in serials like "Mehndi Tere Naam Ki" Sansaar (in the early 1990s of Dheeraj Kumar), ''Kurukshetra'', ''Adhikar'', ''Ajeeb Dastan'' and ''Daraar''. After ''Daraar'', she was cast in ''
Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand
''Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand'' is an Indian television series that aired on Star Plus. The show was initially directed and produced by Aruna Irani under AK Films and since late 2004 by Sunjoy Waddhwa's Sphere Origins until its end. It originally ...
'' in which she played the role of Pammi. She portrayed the role of Priyanka Kharbanda / Priyanka Rahul Lamba on popular TV show ''
Viraasat'' in 2006. She also participated in the reality dance show ''
Zara Nachke Dikha 2'' as the girls' team captain in 2010. Ghosh appeared on a daily soap after a leap of six years i.e. after ''Viraasat'', she made her comeback on the TV show ''
Kehta Hai Dil Jee Le Zara
''Kehta Hai Dil Jee Le Zara'' (English: ''The Heart Says Live a Little'') is a Hindi-language Indian drama television series which premiered on Sony TV on 15 August 2013. The series starred Sangita Ghosh and Ruslaan Mumtaz.
The series was dub ...
'' as Sanchi opposite actor
Ruslaan Mumtaz
Ruslaan Mumtaz (born 2 August 1982) is an Indian film and television actor. He made his Bollywood debut in 2007 with '' MP3: Mera Pehla Pehla Pyaar''. In 2013, he made his television debut with the role of Dhruv in ''Kehta Hai Dil Jee Le Zara''. ...
on 15 August 2013. The show was praised for its fresh and unique concepts and Ghosh received wider appreciation for her chemistry with Mumtaz. The show ended in mid 2014. She then appeared in the second season of the daily soap ''
Parvarrish''. She also played the antagonist role of Sudha in
Star Plus
StarPlus is an Indian Hindi language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Disney Star (formerly ''Star India''), a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company India. The network's programming consists of family dramas, comedies, ...
's thriller series ''
Rishton Ka Chakravyuh
''Rishton Ka Chakravyuh'' () is an Indian television drama series aired on STAR Plus. The show stars
Narayani Shastri, Sangita Ghosh, Mahima Makwana, Ankit Siwach and Ajay Chaudhary. Set against a royal backdrop, the show revolves around a m ...
''. In February 2019, she was seen portraying Sachini, the antagonist in the TV show ''
Divya Drishti
''Divya Drishti'' () is an Indian supernatural drama television series which aired from 23 February 2019 to 23 February 2020 on Star Plus. Produced under Fireworks Productions, it starred Nyra Banerjee, Nyra Banarjee , Sana Sayyad, Sangita Ghos ...
''. Her performance as Sachini received wider appreciation and the show was a commercial success. The show ended after a year long run in February 2020.
Personal life
In her early years, Ghosh also studied in Airport High School of Mumbai. Ghosh married polo player Rajvi Shailendra Singh Rathore of
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 ...
in a private ceremony in 2011. In July 2022, Ghosh revealed that she and her husband were parents to a daughter who was born on 25 December 2021 via
surrogacy
Surrogacy is an arrangement, often supported by a legal agreement, whereby a woman agrees to delivery/labour for another person or people, who will become the child's parent(s) after birth. People may seek a surrogacy arrangement when pregnan ...
. However she and her husband decided not to reveal the news as the baby was born
premature
Premature may refer to:
* ''Premature'' (2014 film), an American comedy film
* ''Premature'' (2019 film), an American romantic drama film
* ''PREMature'', a 2015 British television drama miniseries
See also
* Premature aging, of an organism
* P ...
and was in
NICU
A neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), also known as an intensive care nursery (ICN), is an intensive care unit (ICU) specializing in the care of ill or premature newborn infants. Neonatal refers to the first 28 days of life. Neonatal care, as kn ...
for about 15 days. She further revealed that she had suffered a
miscarriage
Miscarriage, also known in medical terms as a spontaneous abortion and pregnancy loss, is the death of an embryo or fetus before it is able to survive independently. Miscarriage before 6 weeks of gestation is defined by ESHRE as biochemical lo ...
in 2015 and it was devastating for her to lose her first child. The couple had named their daughter, Devi.
Filmography
Television
Awards
Won
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ITA Award
The Indian Television Academy Awards, also known as the ''ITA Awards'', is an annual award ceremony organised by the Indian Television Academy to honour excellence in Hindi-language television.
Ceremonies
Categories Popular Awards
* ITA Aw ...
for Best Anchor - Music & Film Based Show
*
Indian Television Academy Award
The Indian Television Academy Awards, also known as the ''ITA Awards'', is an annual award ceremony organised by the Indian Television Academy to honour excellence in Hindi-language television.
Ceremonies
Categories Popular Awards
* ITA A ...
for Best Onscreen Couple (2013) -
Ruslaan Mumtaz
Ruslaan Mumtaz (born 2 August 1982) is an Indian film and television actor. He made his Bollywood debut in 2007 with '' MP3: Mera Pehla Pehla Pyaar''. In 2013, he made his television debut with the role of Dhruv in ''Kehta Hai Dil Jee Le Zara''. ...
& Sangita Ghosh
Nominated
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Indian Telly Award
The Indian Telly Awards is an annual award for excellence both on-screen and behind-the-scenes of Hindi-language television. Conceptualised and created by Anil Wanvari, the founder, CEO of media and services group, indiantelevision.com, they a ...
for Best Actress in a Lead Role,
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Star Guild Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series
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Indian Telly Award
The Indian Telly Awards is an annual award for excellence both on-screen and behind-the-scenes of Hindi-language television. Conceptualised and created by Anil Wanvari, the founder, CEO of media and services group, indiantelevision.com, they a ...
for Best Anchor
References
External links
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Living people
Female models from Madhya Pradesh
Indian television actresses
Indian female dancers
1976 births
Dancers from Madhya Pradesh
Actresses from Madhya Pradesh
20th-century Indian actresses
21st-century Indian actresses
Actresses in Hindi cinema
Actresses in Hindi television
People from Shivpuri district