Nivedita Tiwari
Nivedita Tiwari 2012
Born
Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India
Alma materJB Academy, Ayodhya Ramjas College, University of Delhi
OccupationActress
Years active2010–2016; 2019
WebsiteNivedita Tiwari
Nivedita Tiwari Blog

Nivedita Tiwari is an Indian actress best known for her role as Runjhun in Zee TV's Bhagonwali - Baante Apni Taqdeer and Supriya on &TV's Gangaa.

Early life

Nivedita was born and raised in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. She completed her schooling from JB Academy, Ayodhya, and attended the University of Delhi where she studied English Literature.[1]

Film and television career

Nivedita initially became known when she was shortlisted as one of three candidates in the running to play the role of Anandi in Colors' television show Balika Vadhu.[1][2] She was later cast in a lead role in Bhagonwali - Baante Apni Taqdeer as Runjhun Mishra, a girl who is destined to bring good luck wherever she goes.[3] The show aired on Zee TV from 2010-2012.[4] During this period, Nivedita made guest appearances on an episode of Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli and Star Ya Rockstar.[5][6] She also appeared on an episode of Ram Milaayi Jodi in a dance performance.[7]

Nivedita acted in the movie Khap as Sureeli, a girl who is murdered by the men in her town because she chose to marry someone from the same village.[8] The movie touched on the issues surrounding honour killings.

At the end of 2012, she appeared on two different episodes of the weekly television show Lakhon Mein Ek on STAR Plus. Each episode of the show reflects a different story based on real life events. In the first appearance, she was cast opposite Ravi Dubey portraying the character of Afreen.[9][10] The episode focused on the issue of dowry and told the real-life story of Sohail and Afreen's fight against this practice. Next, she acted alongside Ankit Bathla and Rita Bhaduri in an episode that told the story of Preeti and Sunil and their struggle to get married.[11][12] She also appeared in an episode of Yeh Hai Aashiqui alongside Raj Singh Arora and Pallavi Gupta.[13]

In 2014, she was cast in the lead role of Sahara One's Phir Jeene Ki Tamanna Hai as Devyani and as Parvati in Neeli Chatri Waale.[14] Nivedita has appeared in several television commercials.

Nivedita appeared as Supriya on Gangaa and next will be seen in the film Fraud Saiyaan produced by Prakash Jha.[15][16] She is currently a Research Fellow at Vision India Foundation, a New Delhi based think tank which works on public leadership amongst the youth.[17]

Personal life

Nivedita enjoys creative writing, singing, and reading.[3][18] She regularly posts her own works on her blog.[19] Presently, she is working for the New India Junction.[20]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2011KhapSureeli
2019Fraud SaiyaanMala
Television
Year Title Role Channel Notes
2011Umeed Ka Naya ChehraRunjhunZee TVGuest Appearance; Episode Date: 19 June 2011
2011Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar KheliRunjhunZee TVGuest Appearance; Episode Date: 25 October 2011
2011Ram Milaayi JodiHerselfZee TVGuest Appearance; Episode Date: 11 October 2011
2012Star Ya RockstarRunjhunZee TVGuest Appearance; Episode Date: 29 October 2011
2010-2012Bhagonwali-Baante Apni TaqdeerRunjhunZee TVProtagonist
2012Lakhon Mein EkAfreen/PreetiStar PlusEpisode Date: 11 November, 23 December 2012
2013Yeh Hai AashiquiPrachiBindassEpisode Date: 1 November 2013
2014Phir Jeene Ki Tamanna HaiDevyaniSahara One
2014, 2015Pyaar Tune Kya KiyaSapna/NainaZing
2015Neeli Chatri WaaleParvatiZee TV
2015GangaaSupriya Pulkit Chaturvedi&TV

References

  1. 1 2 Das, Madhuparna. "Television". The Telegraph. 6 July 2010. Archived from the original on 11 July 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  2. ↑ "Who Will Be Anandi?". The Times of India. 16 July 2010. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  3. 1 2 "That's NOT VIDYA BALAN! Introducing Nivedita Tiwari in Bhagonwali". ZeeUK.com. 12 July 2010. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  4. ↑ "'Bhagonwali' to be pulled off air". Filmitown.com. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  5. ↑ Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli Diwali Special Oct. 25 '11 Song - 9 on YouTube
  6. ↑ Star Ya Rockstar : Episode 7 - 29-10-2011 on YouTube
  7. ↑ "Umeed Ka Naya Chehra; Zee leading ladies perform". ZeeTV. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  8. ↑ "Khap Movie Preview". Yahoo News India. 22 July 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  9. ↑ "Sohail and Afrin start a movement against dowry". Star Plus. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  10. ↑ "Ravi Dubey and Sunny Goraya in Lakhon Mein Ek". TellyChakkar.com. 5 November 2012. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  11. ↑ "Ankit Bathla, Nivedita Tiwari and Rita Bhaduri in Lakhon Mein Ek". TellyChakkar.com. 14 December 2012. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  12. ↑ "Preeti gets married to Sunil". Star Plus. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  13. ↑ "Yeh Hai Aashiqui is a progressive show: Raj Singh Arora". The Times of India. 2 November 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  14. ↑ Maheshwri, Neha. "Shivaye gets his Parvati on TV show". The Times of India. 18 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  15. ↑ Maheshwri, Neha (4 August 2016). "Original Gangaa to return to the show as a new character". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  16. ↑ "Fraud Saiyaan trailer: Arshad Warsi, Sara Loren starrer to hit the silver screens on January 18, 2019". Newsx.com. newsx. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  17. ↑ "Team". 19 December 2014. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  18. ↑ "Mad about Harry Potter!". ZeeTV.com. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  19. ↑ "Dew Drops Slowly and Dreams Gather..." Blogspot. 24 July 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  20. ↑ New India Junction's channel on YouTube
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