Nishigandha Wad | |
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| Born | 11 October 1969 [1] Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
| Other names | Nishigandha Deulkar |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Sasural Simar Ka Bandhan |
| Spouse | [2] |
| Children | Ishwari Deulkar |
Nishigandha Wad is an Indian film & television actress, [3] social scientist, and author. She is known for her roles in 90s Marathi films.
She received her doctorate from the University of Mumbai with a dissertation on Changing Role of Women In Society — Reflections from Marathi & British Theatres (1970–1990). [4]
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro | Anees | Hindi | Debut film [5] |
| 1990 | Shejari Shejari | Sushila Kulkarni | Marathi | [6] |
| Eka Peksha Ek | Anuradha Shinde | Marathi Debut | ||
| 1991 | Gunehgar Kaun | Rama | Hindi | |
| Bandhan | Pramila Jadhav | Marathi | [7] | |
| Pratikar | Priya | Marathi | ||
| 1992 | Karm Yodha | Anjali | Hindi | |
| Anuradha | Anuradha | Marathi | ||
| Vaat Pahate Punvechi | Anjali Urangaonkar | |||
| Gruhpravesh | Pooja | |||
| 1993 | Bala Jo Jo Re | Pooja/Aarti Naik | Remake of hindi movie Sanjog | |
| Wajva Re Wajva | Swati | |||
| Shivrayanchi Soon Tararani | Tarabai | |||
| Janmathep | Sandhya Bhosale | |||
| Premankur | Krishnapriya Chiplunkar | |||
| Porka | Savitri | |||
| Tu Sukhkarta | Aarti | |||
| 1994 | Bajrangachi Kamal | Priya Pradhan | [8] | |
| Sasar Maher | Vijaya | |||
| Janmadaata | Kunda | |||
| 1995 | Topi Var Topi | Ratna | ||
| Painjan | ||||
| 1997 | Daadagiri | Radha Sinha | Hindi | |
| Sada haldi kunkwacha | Marathi | |||
| 1998 | Shandhyug | |||
| 1999 | rang premacha | Sumati | ||
| manus | Pallavi karmarkar | |||
| pratidav | ||||
| Pathrakhin | Naina | |||
| 2000 | hrudaysparshi | Rashmi | ||
| navra majhya muthit ga | Usha | |||
| 2001 | Ashi Dnyaneshwari | Sujata Kulkarni | ||
| He khel nashibache | ||||
| 2002 | Deewangee | Unnamed | Hindi | |
| Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge | Geeta Singh Thakur | |||
| Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage | Nisha Dholakia | |||
| 2003 | Indian Babu | Thakur's wife | ||
| Bhaubeej | Mrs Mansingh yadav | Marathi | ||
| 2004 | Abhalachi savli | Marathi | ||
| 2010 | Shaapit | Kaaya's mother | Hindi | |
| 2014 | Sata Lota Pan Sagla Khota | Satyavan's wife | Marathi | |
| 2016 | Prem Kahani Ek Lapleli Goshta | Sujata | ||
| Wazir | Ruhana's mother | Hindi | ||
| 2017 | Race 3 | Sumitra Ranchod Singh |
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Aavhan | Veena | Marathi | [9] |
| 1991 | Peecha Karo | Sarita | Hindi | |
| 1995-1996 | Daastaan | Nishi | ||
| 1996 | Aakhir Kaun | Nisha | ||
| 1998 | X Zone | Rajni Sharma | ||
| 2005 | CID Special Bureau | Mamata Somnath Khanna | ||
| 2008 | Waqt Batayega Kaun Apna Kaun Paraya | Sunanda | ||
| 2010-2011 | Matti Ki Banno | Janaki Singh | ||
| 2011-2016 | Sasural Simar Ka | Sujata Bharadwaj | [10] | |
| 2012 | Sajda Tere Pyaar Mein | Mrs. Chauhan | ||
| 2014 | Khushiyon Kii Gullak Aashi | Prabha | ||
| 2017-2018 | Savitri Devi College & Hospital | Savitri Malhotra | [ citation needed ] | |
| 2019 | Meri Gudiya | Parvati Gujral | [11] | |
| 2021 | Jay Bhawani Jay Shivaji | Rajmata Jijau | Marathi | [12] |
| 2022 | Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey | Sargam Kulshreshth | Hindi | |
| 2022-2024 | Rabb Se Hai Dua | Hina Akhtar | ||
| 2024–present | Suman Indori | Sumitra Mittal | ||
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