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Indira Krishnan

movie Actor cake 1 March 1971 (Monday) (Bombay (now Mumbai), India)
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Height

5' 5" (165 cm)

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Age

53

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Indian

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 1 March 1971 (Monday)
Birthplace: Bombay (now Mumbai), India
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Mumbai

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Rajesh Ranshinage
Children: Son- Anirudh (born in 2008)

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Religion: Hinduism

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Indira Krishnan

  • Indira Krishnan grew up in Mumbai.

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    Indira Krishnan’s childhood picture
  • Before entering the entertainment industry, she worked as an air hostess.
  • Indira’s first salary as an air hostess was Rs. 9,000, while as an actor, her first salary ranged from Rs. 3,000 to Rs. 4,000. She once worked in the IT department of a company, where she earned her first salary of Rs. 600.
  • She played the role of ‘Mamta’ in the Hindi film ‘Tere Naam’ (2003).

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    Indira Krishnan as ‘Mamta’ in a still from the film ‘Tere Naam’ (2003)
  • Indira has appeared in many other Hindi-language films such as ‘Tathastu’ (2006), ‘Chatur Singh Two Star’ (2011), ‘Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty’ (2014), and ‘Animal’ (2023).

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    Indira Krishnan as ‘Motika Iyengar’ in a still from the film ‘Animal’ (2023)
  • She has also appeared in some Rajasthani, Telugu, and Marathi films. In 2015, she played the role of a mother in the Marathi film ‘Janiva.’

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    Indira Krishnan in a still from the film ‘Janiva’ (2015)
  • Apart from films, she has also worked in some Hindi-language television series like NDTV Imagine’s ‘Rehna Hai Teri Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein’ (2009-2010), Sony Entertainment Television’s ‘Krishnaben Khakrawala’ (2010-2011), and Sahara One’s ‘Firangi Bahu’ (2013-2014).

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    Indira Krishnan as ‘Krishna Ravi Patel’ in the television series ‘Krishnaben Khakrawala’
  • Her performance in television series like Colors TV’s ‘Krishnadasi’ (2016), StarPlus’ ‘Yeh Hai Chahatein’ (2019-2022), ‘Saavi Ki Savaari’ (2022-2023), and Sony SAB’s ‘Dhruv Tara – Samay Sadi Se Pare’ (2023) was appreciated by the audience.

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    Indira Krishnan as ‘Vedika Dalmiya’ in a still from the television series ‘Saavi Ki Savaari’
  • Her colleagues often call her ‘Nana Patekar‘ as they feel that her acting is similar to him.
  • Indira believes in giving back to society. Through her social media handle ‘Indira’s Treasure Chest,’ she sells both new and some gently worn clothes and accessories. The proceeds from these sales are then used for charitable causes.

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    Indira Krishnan’s Instagram post about selling a saree

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