Anita Raj

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Anita Raj
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Anita Raj in October 2013
Born
Anita Raj Khurana

(1963-02-28) 28 February 1963 (age 62) [1] [2] [3]
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupationactress
Years active1981–2000
2007–present
Known for Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani
Choti Sarrdaarni
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
"Tumhari Pakhi"
Notable work Ghulami
Spouse
Sunil Hingorani
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(m. 1986)​
Children1 [4]
Father Jagdish Raj

Anita Raj Khurana (born 28 February 1963) [1] [2] [3] is an Indian actress and the daughter of well-known actor Jagdish Raj. Her notable films include Prem Geet (1981), Zara Si Zindagi (1983), Naukar Biwi Ka (1983), Zameen Aasman (1984), Ghulami (1985) and Mazloom (1986). [5] Anita is also known for playing Priyamvada Singh in the TV Series Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani and Kulwant Kaur Dhillon in Choti Sarrdaarni . Currently she is seen as Kaveri Poddar in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.

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Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleNotes
1981 Prem Geet ShikhaDebut
1982 Mehndi Rang Layegi Padma
Dulha Bikta Hai Shayla
1983 Zara Si Zindagi Kusum
Prem Tapasya Anita
Kaun? Kaisey? Preeti
Naukar Biwi Ka Jyoti Nath 'Rani'
Achha Bura Rita Roy
Jeet Hamaari Anita
Thai Veedu AnitaTamil version of Jeet Hamari
1984 Bad Aur Badnam Dr. Anita Mathur
Zameen Aasmaan Anita
Lakhon Ki Baat Shobha Prakash
Laila Padmini
Andar Baahar UncreditedCameo
Jeene Nahi Doonga Bijli
Ab Ayega Mazaa Nupur
1985 Karm Yudh Usha Saxena
Masterji Shobha
Ghulami Tulsi
Jaan Ki Baazi Geeta
Lover Boy Bijli
Zulm Ka Badla Geeta Verma/Mrs. Dsouza
Yaar Kasam
Karishma Kudrat Kaa Paro
Bihari Babu
1986 Ilzaam Kamal
Kala Dhanda Goray Log Sandhya
Pyar Kiya Hai Pyar Karenge Shobha
Teesra Kinara
Mazloom Purnima (Poonam)
Asli Naqli Anita
Ek Aur Sikander Shama
Mohabbat Ki Kasam Shop owner's wifeCameo
Mera Haque Bijli
JwalaMastani
1987 Insaniyat Ke Dushman Shashi
Hawalaat Salma/Shamim Khan
Satyamev Jayate College Lecturer Vidya
Hiraasat Renu
Insaf Ki Pukar Police Inspector Sheela
1988Anjaam khuda jaane
Sagar Sangam Subitra
Shiv Shakti Dolly
Mera MuqaddarDancer (Uncredited)Cameo
Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani Deepa
Mahaveera DancerCameo
Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga Vandana
Paanch Fauladi Annu
Zalzala Sheela
Saazish Roma
1989 Asmaan Se Ooncha Anita Malik
Nafrat Ki Aandhi Radha
Do Yaar
Clerk Pooja
Billoo Badshah Asha
Abhimanyu Lalita
Taaqatwar Anju Khurana
Jurrat Julie
Pati Patni Aur Tawaif Film star KiranCameo
1990 Hum Se Na Takrana Sundari
Zimmedaaar Anita
Sher Dil Kiran Kailashnath
Khatarnaak Helena
Atishbaz Reshma
1991Kasam Kali Ki [6] Bijlee/Roopa
Kaun Kare Kurbanie Anita Singh
Swarg Jaisaa Ghar Savitri
Maut Ki SazaaJyotsna
Jasa Baap Tashi PooreDoctor AnitaMarathi movie
1992 Adharm Sharda
Virodhi Mrs. Shekhar
Mehndi Shagna DiRano
1993Saboot Mangta Hain KanoonAnita
1994 Ghar Ki Izzat Sheela
1995Faisla Main KarungiJenny
1996Gehra Raaz
2007 Thodi Life Thoda Magic Ashima Singhania
2012 Chaar Din Ki Chandni Devika Singh
2019Bagaavat
Yaaram Vijeta Bajaj
Mudda 370 J&KAasma's mother
Deendayal Ek YugpurushLata Khanna
2023 Lafzon Mein Pyaar Durga Bhabhi
2025 Mere Husband Ki Biwi Antra's Mother

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1986Festivals of IndiaPresenter [7]
1998–1999AshiquiAnita
1999MayaMaya
2000Eeena Meena Deeka
2013; 2016 24 Naina Singhania
2014 Tumhari Pakhi Anuja/Devki Rathore[ citation needed ]
2015–2017 Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani Priyamvada Devvadan Singh Deo
2019–2022 Choti Sarrdaarni Kulwant Kaur Dhillon
2022 Parineetii
2023 Saavi Ki Savaari Kumud Dalmiya Agarwal [8]
2023–present Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Kaveri Poddar [9]

References

  1. 1 2 "#Anita Raj Belated birthday celebration set Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. Real birthday date 28,feb". 5 June 2025.
  2. 1 2 "❤️Today, I turn 62 years young!". 5 June 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Actor Anita Raj's fitness secrets for toned body at 62: 'From lifting heavy weights to holding 61-minute plank". 5 June 2025.
  4. ↑ "Once a bombshell... | Once a bombshell... |". Hindustan Times. 2013. Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2013. My son, Shivam, is 20
  5. ↑ "Anita Raj is the new glam mum in town". The Times of India . 2011. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 30 July 2013. Jagdish Raj's daughter made her Bollywood debut in the 1981 romantic film Prem Geet
  6. ↑ "Kasam Kali Ki (1991) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  7. ↑ Umashanker, Sudha (15 November 1986). "On the right wavelength". The Indian Express. p. 14. Archived from the original on 12 April 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  8. ↑ "Anita Raaj Is Set To Enter 'Saavi Ki Savaari' As A Tough Personality". The Times of India. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  9. ↑ "Anita Raj to join Rajan Shahi's Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai post the time leap". The Times of India. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
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