Geetanjali Tikekar

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Geetanjali Tikekar
NationalityIndian
Occupation Actress
Years active2002–present
Known for Kasautii Zindagii Kay and Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Ek Baar Phir
Spouse
(m. 2007)

Geetanjali Tikekar Kharbanda is an Indian television actress known for portraying the role of Aparna in Kasautii Zindagii Kay and Anjali Agnihotri in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Ek Baar Phir

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Career

Geetanjali started her television career with Jersey No. 10 on SAB TV. [1] In Tere Liye she played Nilanjana Shekhar Ganguly on Star Plus. She gained popularity for her role of Aparna Anurag Basu in Kasautii Zindagii Kay, for which she also won accolades. She also portrayed Anjali Agnihotri in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Ek Baar Phir [2] [3] on StarPlus.

Personal life

She married her co-star Sikandar Kharbanda from Kasautii Zindagii Kay . They dated each other 2 and a half years before marriage. [4] [5] The couple have a son named Shaurya Kharbanda born on 1 December 2008. [6]

Television

YearShowRoleNotesRef(s)
2002–2003 Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat Neonika (Nikki) Chatterjee / Neonika Raj Karmarkar(Episode 6 - Episode 29)
Natasha(Episode 160 - Episode 176) [7]
Kahi To Milenge Sanjana
2003–2004 ; 2005–2007 Kasautii Zindagii Kay Aparna Ghosh / Aparna Anurag Basu / Suchitra [8]
2004–2005 Hum 2 Hain Na! Anjali
2005 Raat Hone Ko Hai Sanjana(Episode 229 - Episode 232)
2006-2008 Karam Apnaa Apnaa Maya Kapoor [9] [10]
2007-2008 Jersey No. 10 Psychotherapist[ citation needed ]
2010–2011 Tere Liye Nilanjana Shekhar Ganguly [11]
2011 Adaalat - Zindaagi Milegi Dobaara : Part 1 & Part 2Advocate Suchitra Silwadker(Episode 69 & Episode 70) [12]
2013–2015 Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Ek Baar Phir Anjali Agnihotri [13] [14] [15]
2016 Ek Duje Ke Vaaste Nirmala Ramnath Malhotra
2019–2020 Naagin 4: Bhagya Ka Zehreela Khel Vrushali Akash Parikh
2020-2021 Kyun Utthe Dil Chhod Aaye Rani Maa
2021–2022 Shubh Laabh - Aapkey Ghar Mein Savita Toshniwal [16]

Awards

YearAwardCategoryCharacterShowResult
2004 Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actress in a Negative RoleAparna BasuKasautii Zindagii KayWon
Indian Telly Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role Won

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