Sanjana Sanghi (born 2 September 1996) is an Indian actress and model who mainly works in

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films. She made her acting debut as a child artist in the 2011 film ''

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''. She later appeared in cameo roles in ''

Hindi Medium ''Hindi Medium'' is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film written and directed by Saket Chaudhary, and produced by Dinesh Vijan and Bhushan Kumar under their respective banners Maddock Films and T-Series. It stars Irrfan Khan, Saba ...

'' and ''

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''. Sanghi is most known for her first lead role in the

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starrer ''

Dil Bechara ''Dil Bechara'' () is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age romance film directed by Mukesh Chhabra in his directorial debut, and produced by Fox Star Studios, with a script written by Shashank Khaitan and Suprotim Sengputa. Based on Joh ...

'' where she was seen as a terminal cancer patient.

Early life

Sanjana Sanghi was born on 2 September 1996 in

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, India to businessman Sandeep Sanghi and homemaker Shagun. She has a brother, Sumer. She studied at Modern School in Delhi and then completed her graduation in Journalism and Mass communication from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi in 2017.

Career

Sanjana Sanghi at the set of Hindi Medium

Sanghi made her acting debut in Imtiaz Ali's romantic drama film

in 2011. She was cast by

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after he saw her performing on stage at her school. In 2016, she played student in Jai's classroom in ''

Baar Baar Dekho ''Baar Baar Dekho'' () is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language science-fiction romantic drama film directed by Nitya Mehra which marks her debut in Hindi cinema. It is produced by Karan Johar and Farhan Akhtar under Dharma Productions and Excel Ente ...

''. In 2017, she played Katty in ''

'' and the younger role of Saba Qamar in ''

''. In 2018, she was chosen as the female lead for ''Dil Bechara'', starring alongside

in the adaptation of ''

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''. The film released in 2020 on

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. In 2021, she appeared in

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's music video 'Mehendi Wale Haath'. Sanghi will next feature in Kapil Verma's action drama ''Om: The Battle Within'' alongside

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. The movie is slated for release 1 July 2022. She will also appear as the lead in

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's ''Munjha'' and will be seen in the road trip film ''Dhak Dhak''.

Other work

Sanghi has also appeared in advertisements for companies like

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and

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Filmography

Films

Music videos

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sanghi, Sanjana 1996 births Living people Actresses from Delhi Indian film actresses Lady Shri Ram College alumni