Indira Krishnan

Some Lesser Known Facts About Indira Krishnan

• Indira Krishnan grew up in Mumbai.

  

• 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).

  

• 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).

  

• 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.’

  

• 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).

  

• 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.

  

• 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.