Anjali Jathar

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Anjali Jathar
Nationality Indian
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active1994–1998

Anjali Jathar is an Indian actress and model who acted in several Hindi films.

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Biography

Before coming to Bollywood Jathar was seen in a Liril soap advertisement in 1991. [1] [2] [3] She made her Bollywood debut in 1994 with Madhosh . [4] [5] In 1995 she was seen in Aazmayish , Gundaraj and Trimurti . [6] [7] [8] She appeared in films like Shastra , Vishwasghaat and Bhishma in 1996. [9] [10] [11] Her film Dhaal was released in 1997. [12] Her last film Khote Sikkey was released in 1998. [3] [13]

Jathar married Kaushik Paul. They have a son whose name is Riaan. Initially, they settled in San Francisco. Later they moved to Raleigh where she runs a dance academy called "Anjali Jathar Bollywood Dance Academy". [3]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
1994 Madhosh AnjaliDebut film
1995 Aazmayish Anju Khanna
1995 Gundaraj Pooja
1995 Trimurti Radha Chaudhry
1996 Shastra Pooja Prasad
1996 Vishwasghaat Neha Khurana
1996 Bhishma Priya Rana
1997 Dhaal Anjali Diwan
1998 Khote Sikkey Kajol / ShaliniLast film

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