Sakshi Tanwar, a renowned Indian television and Bollywood actress, achieved widespread recognition for her unforgettable portrayal of Parvati in the highly acclaimed television soap opera "Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii". This iconic role solidified her position as one of the leading ladies of Indian Television, fostering a lasting connection with the predominantly female audience of the show.
Born into a middle-class family in Alwar, Rajasthan, Sakshi Tanwar is the daughter of Rajendra Singh Tanwar, a retired CBI officer. Her educational journey involved stints in various Kendriya Vidyalayas (Central School) and concluded with her graduation from Lady Shri Ram College in New Delhi. Initially, Sakshi aspired to pursue administrative services and mass communications, but her trajectory took an unexpected turn when she auditioned for Doordarshan's film songs-based program "Albela Sur Mela" on the suggestion of a close friend.
Surprisingly selected, this marked the commencement of her television journey. Although her academic pursuits temporarily took a backseat with unsuccessful attempts in entrance tests, Sakshi's passion for acting had deeper roots. Her college days saw her actively involved as the secretary and president of the dramatic society, providing her with a foundation in stage performances. Transitioning to facing the camera brought about new challenges, but her confidence grew after an initial stint in anchoring.
Originally drawn to acting for its financial and popularity aspects, Sakshi Tanwar initially chose roles with minimal commitment. However, her dedication to honing her craft led her to excel in her performances, transforming her into a distinguished actress. Today, Sakshi Tanwar resides in the Malad West area of Mumbai, her journey reflecting not only her early motivations but also the evolution of a talented artist who has left an indelible mark on the world of Indian entertainment.
