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About
Indian actress, director, and media entrepreneur famous for being the founder and CEO of Gul Guncha Arts (GGA), which is a media production house she launched in 2005 aimed at using media for social change. She is also an internationally renowned media personality, filmmaker, parenting expert, and spiritual host who has worked on shows like Awakening with Brahma Kumaris, Sai Ki Mahima, and Mann Ki Baat. Additionally, she is the founder of the Global School of Media Crafting (GSMC), which educates aspiring students on the technicalities of media.
Before Fame
She launched her career in mass media after having completed her M.Sc. in mathematics and computer science at Jamia Millia Islamia. She first rose to prominence as an actress, radio personality, voiceover artist, scriptwriter, and theater artist who performed in more than 80 television series and 50 telefilms. Some of her earliest projects include her work as a host on the series Baato Baato Mein on AIR FM and Subah Savere on Doordarshan.
Trivia
She has served as a mentor and director at the Kanupriya Theatre Company. Her production house, Gul Guncha arts, has produced social docu-dramas such as Khilte Hain Gul Yahan and Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai.
Family Life
She and her husband, Rohit Sukheja, are the parents of one daughter.
Associated With
Faye D'Souza and Barkha Dutt are also celebrated Indian media entrepreneurs.
