Swara Bhaskar Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography
Swara Bhaskar Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography
Quick Infoâ
Husband: Fahad Ahmad
Age: 37 Years
Hometown: Delhi
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Swara Bhaskar Chitrapu |
Profession | Actress |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 165 cm** in meters**- 1.65 m** in feet inches**- 5â 5â** |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 9 April 1988 (Saturday) |
Age (as of 2025) | 37 Years |
Birthplace | Delhi, India |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Delhi, India |
School | Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, New Delhi |
College/Universities | ⢠Miranda House, University of Delhi, New Delhi ⢠Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi |
Educational Qualification(s) | ⢠B.A. in English Literature ⢠M.A. in Sociology |
Debut | Film: Madholal Keep Walking (2009, English) ![]() Guzaarish (2010, Bollywood) ![]() TV: Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India (2014, as a Presenter) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Food Habit | Vegetarian (turned vegetarian in 2016) |
Address | A 3-BHK apartment in Yari Road, Mumbai |
Hobbies | Doing yoga, Dancing, Cooking, Reading |
Awards | 2012: Zee Cine Award for the Best Actor in a Supporting Roleâ Female for the film 'Tanu Weds Manu' 2014: Screen Award for the Best Supporting Actress for the film 'Raanjhanaa', Zee Cine Award for the Best Actor in a Supporting Roleâ Female for the film 'Raanjhanaa' 2016: Silk Road International Film Festival Award for the Best Actress for the film 'Nil Battey Sannata', Screen Award for the Best Actress- Critics for the film 'Nil Battey Sannata' |
Tattoo(s) | Right back- Lunar phase of "Moon" ![]() Left side of chest- Madhubani folk art representation of "Sun" ![]() |
Controversies | ⢠In 2014, there were rumours about the cold war between Kangana Ranaut and her on the sets of 'Tanu Weds Manu Returns' (2015). ⢠In 2017, she revealed that when she was new in Bollywood she was harassed by a director. During an outdoor shoot at a remote area, he used to stalk her, text her, call her, and even asked for a one night stand. ⢠In December 2017, after the results of the Gujarat assembly election, she congratulated the independent but pro-congress Dalit leader Jignesh Mewani , for which she was trolled on social media as she was allegedly supporting caste politics. ![]() ⢠In 2018, after watching Sanjay Leela Bhansali 's medieval epic 'Padmaavat', she made severely critical comments on the film through an open letter, especially in regard to women's 'right to live.' ![]() ⢠In June 2018, after the release of her female buddy comedy film 'Veere Di Wedding,' she was widely critised and trolled on the internet for her masturbation scene in the film. ⢠In November 2019, she faced severe backlash on social media for referring to a four-year-old child actor as "chu**ya" and "kam**na" on the chat show Son Of Abish. While describing her experience during her early days in the film industry, she used foul language for a four-year-old child who had worked with her in an advertisement. check sources News18 ⢠In November 2024, she received criticism from the netizens after she uploaded a photo seeking blessings from Maulana Sajjad Nomani, an Islamic preacher known for her anti-feminism stand. She was criticised as she has often spoken in favour of women's rights. ![]() |
Boys, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | She registered her wedding in court on 6 January 2023 under the Special Marriage Act. check sources India Today |
Affairs/Boyfriends | ⢠Himanshu Sharma (Writer) ![]() ⢠Fahad Ahmad |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | Fahad Ahmad (political activist) ![]() |
Children | Daughter- Raabiyaa (born on 23 September 2023) |
Parents | Father- Chitrapu Uday Bhaskar (Columnist, Retired Commodore) Mother- Ira Bhaskar (Professor of Cinema Studies) ![]() |
Siblings | Brother- Ishan Bhaskar (Elder) ![]() Sister- None |
Favourites | |
Food | Guacamole, Dosa, Aloo sabzi, Maggi, Italian cuisine |
Beverage(s) | Masala tea, Coffee, Kale spinach apple smoothie, Bloody Mary |
Actor | Shah Rukh Khan |
Actress | Meryl Streep |
Film(s) | Bollywood- The Untitled Kartik Krishnan Project Hollywood- The Mill on the Floss, The Exorcism of Emily Rose |
Director(s) | Aanand L. Rai , Vishal Bhardwaj , Anurag Kashyap , Ashwini Iyer Tiwari, Hansal Mehta, Joe Wright, Wong Kar-Wai |
TV Show | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver |
Play | Arthur Miller's 'The Crucible' directed by Yael Farber |
Song | "Hips Don't Lie" by Shakira |
Book(s) | Istanbul: Memories and the City by Orhan Pamuk, The Illicit Happiness of Other People by Manu Joseph, The Faraway Tree series by Enid Blyton, A Case of Exploding Mangoes by Mohammed Hanif, The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot |
Colour | White |
Restaurant | Dishoom in London |
Travel Destination(s) | Italy, Istanbul, Beirut |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | BMW X1 ![]() |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Swara Bhaskar
Does Swara Bhaskar smoke?:Â No
Does Swara Bhaskar drink alcohol?:Â Yes
Swara was born into a multicultural family; as her father is a Telugu and mother, a Bihari.
Swara Bhaskarâs childhood pic with her brother
Her father, Chitrapu Uday Bhaskar, is a Columnist, and a retired Commodore in the Indian Navy, who is counted amongst the preeminent experts and critics in Indian security and strategic affairs.
Swara Bhaskarâs father Chitrapu Uday Bhaskar
Actress Minissha Lamba was her classmate in school.
Since her college days, she has always been very pro-active about her stands on social issues.
Swara Bhaskar protesting at JNU during her college days
She has been fond of dancing since the age of 7 and is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer from Guru Leela Samson.
She started her acting career as a theatre artist in N.K. Sharmaâs âAct Oneâ theater group in Delhi.
In 2008, she shifted to Mumbai to pursue her career in Bollywood, and after a lot of auditions, she got a film called âNiyatiâ directed by Pravesh Bhardwaj, but it got shelved. Luckily through some connections, she got a role in the English-Indian film âMadholal Keep Walkingâ (2009), but someone barely saw it.
She first got noticed in the film âTanu Weds Manuâ (2011), where she played the role of âPayalâ, Kangana Ranautâs best friend, which was widely appreciated by the critics and public. !
Her breakthrough role came with the film âRaanjhanaaâ (2013), where she played the role of Banarasi girl âBindiya,â who has had a crush on Dhanush âs character âKundanâ since childhood.
She has been friends with Sonam Kapoor since the making of âRaanjhanaa.â
Swara Bhaskar and Sonam Kapoor
In 2015, she went to Pakistan as a guest in a TV comedy show called âMazaaq Raat.â
Once, she gifted a sturdy, vintage box to Salman Khan  to put his paints and brushes.
She is an avid animal lover and has 3 cats- Kulfi, Utpaati, and Atom. She loves feeding stray cats and dogs.
Swara Bhaskar, an animal lover
Earlier she was a non-vegetarian, but in 2016, she turned vegetarian as she considers it the best detox.
Her dream is to play Indira Gandhi in her biopic.
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