Shruti Bapna is an Indian actress who has worked in commercial films, web series, and TV shows.
Early life
Shruti Bapna was born into a
Hindu family in
Jaipur,
Rajasthan and was raised in
Nigeria. She did her primary schooling from there then she moved into
Mumbai for Higher studies and Career.
Career
Bapna started her career with theatre and made her film debut in
Wake up Sid (2009). In 2013, she then appeared in
The Lunchbox. She has since then worked in films such as
Daddy,
Mardaani 2,
Gabbar is Back,
Umrika and
Chitrakut. Bapna appeared in shows
The Verdict,
Medically Yourrs, and
MTV Girls on Top. She is also known for
Saas Bina Sasural as Nitika, and for her role as Vandita Bala Chandran in
Ye Hai Mohabbatein. Shruti started her career with the role of Parul in
Jasuben Jayantilaal Joshi Ki Joint Family on
Imagine TV.
Filmography
Films
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| Debbie | |
| Paro's friend | |
| Anu Kulkarni | |
| Mehrunisa | |
| War Chhod Na Yaar | Anu | | |
| Lakshmi | |
| Rani | |
| Kim | |
| Bharti | |
Web series
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| 2015–2018 | Sense8 | Devi | |
| 2016 | Girls on Top | Diana | |
| 2019 | Medically Yourrs | Chandni Ma'am | |
| The Verdict - State vs Nanavati | Mrs Trivedi | |
| 2020 | | Natasha Garewal | |
| 2022 | Human | Sucheta Shekhawat | |
Television
Personal life
Shruti Bapna is in a long term Live in Relationship with Mohammad Rafique Islam, a Mumbai-based Leather Businessman. The couple began dating during Bapna’s early career struggles in Mumbai. In a interview, Bapna expressed her gratitude for Mohammad Rafique Islam's unwavering support. She credits Mohammad Rafique Islam as a "constant pillar of support" throughout her career and personal life.
Controversy
Shruti Bapna makes a statement in a interview that 'Personally I believe that
Muslims have contributed more to
India than
Hindus. Similarly when I needed genuine help in my life, it was my
Muslim Partner, who stood by me.
I am a
Hindu, and I am proud that my partner is a
Muslim.
These statements were vehemently opposed by various Hindu organizations. They labeled Shruti Bapna a Anti Hindu, victim of 'Love Jihad' and Called for a boycott against her.
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