Explore the inspiring journey of Ashwini Kalsekar, born on January 22, 1970, in Mumbai, a powerhouse actress in Marathi and Hindi TV/films! A Bachelor of Arts graduate (1991), she honed her craft under legends like Neena Gupta and Muzammeel Vakil, while mastering Kathak dance. Her TV career skyrocketed with Shanti (1995), followed by iconic roles like CID’s police officer, the villainous Jigyasa Walia in Kasamh Se (2006–2009), and the cunning Maham Anga in Jodha Akbar (2013–2015), winning the Indian Telly Award. In Bollywood, she’s a staple in Rohit Shetty’s universe (Golmaal Returns, Singham Returns, Simmba, Cirkus), often sharing the screen with husband Murali Sharma (married 2009). Previously wed to actor Nitesh Pandey (1998–2002), her legacy spans gripping TV antagonists and blockbuster comedies.

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Explore the inspiring journey of Ashwini Kalsekar, born on January 22, 1970, in Mumbai, a powerhouse actress in Marathi and Hindi TV/films! A Bachelor of Arts graduate (1991), she honed her craft under legends like Neena Gupta and Muzammeel Vakil, while mastering Kathak dance. Her TV career skyrocketed with Shanti (1995), followed by iconic roles like CID&rsquo;s police officer, the villainous Jigyasa Walia in Kasamh Se (2006&ndash;2009), and the cunning Maham Anga in Jodha Akbar (2013&ndash;2015), winning the Indian Telly Award. In Bollywood, she&rsquo;s a staple in Rohit Shetty&rsquo;s universe (Golmaal Returns, Singham Returns, Simmba, Cirkus), often sharing the screen with husband Murali Sharma (married 2009). Previously wed to actor Nitesh Pandey (1998&ndash;2002), her legacy spans gripping TV antagonists and blockbuster comedies. Perfect for fans of Indian TV drama, Rohit Shetty comedies, and versatile female artists! Like, Subscribe &amp; Share for more celebrity stories!

Broadcasting through the week with a rotating panel of guests, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.

Broadcasting through the week with a rotating panel of guests, Cyrus Says is the definitive show on life in urban India, politics, sports, civic sense, traffic, kids, food, and everything that matters. Mostly.