Niilam Paanchal

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Niilam Paanchal
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Niilam Paanchal At GIFA Ahmedabad in 2019
Born
Ahmedabad
OccupationActress
Years active2003–present
Awards Special Jury Award for Hellaro (2019)

Niilam Paanchal (also spelled Nilam Panchal or Neelam Panchal) is an Indian film and television actress. She appeared in several television series including Hamari Devrani , Ruk Jaana Nahin , Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera , Lajwanti , and Ishqbaaaz . She acted in the 2019 Gujarati film Hellaro , for which she won Special Jury Award at the 66th National Film Awards. [1]

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Biography

Niilam studied at H. L College of Commerce, Ahmedabad. Initially she appeared in several Gujarati language television shows including Ek Daal Na Pankhi on Doordarshan, Pati Patni Ane Vavajodu, Geet Gunjan, Yuva Sangram, Parnya Atle Pati Gaya on ETV Gujarati, and Saraswatichandra on Zee Gujarati.[ citation needed ]

She made her film debut with the 2007 Gujarati film Sneh Na Sagpan. [2] In 2019, She acted in Gujarati period drama film Hellaro, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film at the 66th National Film Awards [3] and she earned Special Jury Award for her performance. The film has been theatrically released in India on 8 November 2019 to positive reviews and her acting is appreciated by the audiences. [4] [5]

She appeared in several Hindi television series including Hamari Devrani, Ruk Jaana Nahin, Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera, Lajwanti, and Ishqbaaaz. [6] In 2020, she played Parul, a Gujarati woman character, in the Marathi language television series Vaiju No. 1. [7]

She played Kasturba Gandhi in the play Bharat Bhagyavidhata. [1] She made her debut in Hindi cinema with the 2017 film Kaabil . [1] [2] [8]

Presently, she is working in her next film Ekvismu Tiffin, directed by Vijaygiri Bava, which is set to release in 2021. [9]

Awards and Accolades

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2019 National Film Awards Special Jury Award Hellaro Won [10]

Filmography

Films

Key
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YearFilmDirectorRoleLanguage
2017 Kaabil Sanjay Gupta Zafar's wifeHindi
2019 Hellaro Abhishek ShahLeelaGujarati
2021 21mu Tiffin Vijaygiri Bava Neetal's MomGujarati
2022 Raado Krishnadev Yagnik Bhushan's WifeGujarati
2023 Vash Krishnadev Yagnik BeenaGujarati

Television

YearTitleRoleReferences
2008–2012 Hamari Devrani Rajeshwari Gautam Nanavati [6]
2011–2012 Ruk Jaana Nahin Malti Devi Singh [6]
2012 Crime Patrol advocate Gayatri [11]
2012–2015 Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera Amrit Kaur [6]
2015–2016 Lajwanti Shakunta Kishan Lal Bharadwaj [6]
2016–2019 Ishqbaaaz Sahil's Mother [12]
2016 Man Mein Hai Visshwas Rasila
2020Vaiju No.1Parul [7]
2021Yamraj CallingWeb series
2022Reena's Beauty StudioWeb Series

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