Roshni Walia (born 20 September 2001) is an Indian actress.[1] She began her career with television advertisements and made her acting debut with Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki.[2] Walia is best known for her portrayal of Ajabde Punwar in Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap[3] and Tara Mane in Tara From Satara.[4]
Roshni Walia | |
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.jpg) Walia in 2022 | |
| Born | 20 September 2001 Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Notable work | Maharana Pratap Tara From Satara |
Early life
editRoshni Walia was born on 20 September 2001[5][6] in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. She currently resides in Mumbai. Her mother is Sweety Walia,[7] and she has an older sister named Noor Walia.[8] Walia's maternal grandfather was an army officer.[9]
Career
editRoshni Walia began her career in the entertainment industry with television commercials. Her first advertisement was for Nutree's Nuggets, where she earned 7,000 rupees at the age of seven.
Her television debut was in 2012 with the Life OK drama series Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki, where she portrayed the character Jiyana. In the same year, she appeared in the film My Friend Ganesha 4 as Lucky.
In 2013, Walia portrayed Maitri in the Indian horror TV series "Khauff Begins... Ringa Ringa Roses," which aired on Life OK from November 30, 2013, to January 19, 2014. Her character, Maitri, believed her father to be a superhero who combats supernatural forces, contributing to the show's storyline of action, horror, and thriller elements.
Walia played the role of young Ganga Singh in the Indian drama series "Balika Vadhu – Kacchi Umar Ke Pakke Rishte." Her character, Ganga, was portrayed during her childhood years in the show, which aired from 2013 to 2014. Ganga was the daughter of Ratan Singh and later became involved in significant storylines within the series.
Walia portrayed the role of young Sati in the mythological drama series "Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev". In the show, she depicted the childhood of Sati, the daughter of Daksha and Prasuti.
In 2014, Walia gained popularity for her role in the acclaimed television series "Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap," where she portrayed young Maharani Ajabde Punwar, the first wife of Maharana Pratap. She appeared in episodes 168 to 289, marking a significant period in her acting career.This performance earned her a nomination for Best Child Actor - Female at the 13th Indian Telly Awards.
In 2015, Walia portrayed Young Survi in the television drama series "Yeh Vaada Raha," which aired on Zee TV from 2015 to 2017. Her role contributed to the show's narrative focused on romance, drama, and family dynamics set in Maharashtra.
in 2019, Walia portrayed the main character, Tara Mane, in the Indian family drama television series "Tara From Satara," which premiered on 19 August 2019 on Sony Entertainment Television. In the series, she plays a young girl from Satara who is passionate about Bollywood dance, despite her father's opposition.
Filmography
editFilms
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | My Friend Ganesha 4 | Lucky |
| 2014 | Machhli Jal Ki Rani Hai | Guddi |
| 2016 | Gangs of Littles | Benjir Kaif |
| 2017 | Firangi | Nimmo |
| 2019 | I Am Banni | Banni |
| 2025 | Son of Sardaar 2 | TBA |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki | Jiyana |
| 2013 | Balika Vadhu – Kacchi Umar Ke Pakke Rishte | Young Ganga |
| Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev | Teenage Sita | |
| Khauff Begins... Ringa Ringa Roses | Maitri | |
| 2014 | Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap | Young Ajabde Purwar |
| 2015 | Yeh Vaada Raha | Survi |
| 2019 | Tara From Satara | Tara Mane |
Web series
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Zero KMS | Alia |
| 2024 | Naam Namak Nishan | Nia |
Music videos
edit| Year | Title | Singer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kudi Badi Cutie | Yolo | [10] |
| 2023 | Silli Silli | Rochak Kohli, Danish Sabri | [11] |
| 2024 | Dil Paagal | Laqshay Kapoor | [12] |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Recipient | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Child Actor - Female | Maharana Pratap | Nominated | [13][14] |
References
edit- ^ "Tara from Satara's Roshni Walia gifts herself a car on her birthday". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "Popular child actors who are now all grown up: Check out what are they up to these days". timesnownews.com. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Maharana Pratap actress Roshni Walia - Remember these famous child actors?". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Roshni Walia opts for a 100% makeup look in Tara from Satara - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "' Yeh Vaada Raha' best B-day gift from god: Roshni Walia". Zee News. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "'Yeh Vaada Raha' best B-day gift from god: Roshni Walia". The Indian Express. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Roshini Walia in Deeparaj's next". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Raksha Bandhan Special: 'Maharana Pratap' fame Roshni Walia and her sister tie rakhi to each other". Daily Bhaskar. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Young girls in big roles". Deccan Chronicle. 15 June 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ Kudi Badi Cutie (feat. Ankit Chauhan & Roshni Walia) - Single by Yolo, 3 May 2022, retrieved 10 May 2022
- ^ "Silli Silli by Rochak Kohli and Danish Sabri". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ "Dil Paagal featuring Roshni Walia sung by Laqshay Kapoor". T-Series. 29 February 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ "Indian Telly Awards 2014 - Popular". Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Indian Telly Awards 2014 - Nominees". Archived from the original on 14 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
External links
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- Roshni Walia at IMDb