1. Rasika Dugal was born on 17 January 1985 and is an Indian actress known for her roles in several Indian movies and television productions.
24 Facts About Rasika Dugal
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Rasika Dugal made her screen debut with a small role, in the film Anwar and went on to star in many critically acclaimed films namely No Smoking, Aurangzeb, Qissa, Train Station, Tu Hai Mera Sunday and Hamid.
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Rasika Dugal appeared in movies like Lootcase and Darbaan, her performances in both of which were praised.
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Rasika Dugal co-wrote a short film with her husband titled Banana Bread.
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Rasika Dugal did a comic podcast named Uncovidable, which was created by Vekeana Dhillon.
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Rasika Dugal was born in Circuit House Area, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Jessie Dugal and Raveen Dugal.
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Rasika Dugal attained a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics in 2004 from Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi.
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Subsequently, Rasika Dugal attended Sophia Polytechnic for a postgraduate diploma in Social Communications Media and FTII for a postgraduate diploma in acting.
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Rasika Dugal first appeared in the film Anwar in a small role.
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Rasika Dugal played a recurring role in the Barun Sobti starrer Tu Hai Mera Sunday.
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Rasika Dugal turned host on the show Devlok with Devdutt Pattanaik.
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Rasika Dugal appeared in The Viral Fever web shows like Permanent Roommates, Humorously Yours, and TVF Couples.
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The movie was about the life of playwright Saadat Hasan Manto, Rasika Dugal played the role of his wife Safia.
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Rasika Dugal's performance was praised by the critics, for which she received her first nomination at the Screen Awards in the category of Best Supporting Actress.
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The film won many accolades including National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Urdu at the 66th National Film Awards and Rasika Dugal won the Best Actor Award for her role in the film Hamid at Rajasthan International Film Festival.
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Rasika Dugal then starred in the Amazon Prime Video original series Mirzapur.
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Rasika Dugal appeared in an episode of Zoya Akhtar's web series Made in Heaven, she portrayed the role of Nutan Yadav, the daughter of an ambitious politician willing to sacrifice his daughter's dreams for his political career.
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Rasika Dugal portrayed the role of a young IPS officer named Neeti Singh in the TV series Delhi Crime released on Netflix on 21 March 2019 which won the International Emmy Award for Best Drama Series.
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Rasika Dugal starred in supporting roles in web series such as A Suitable Boy and OK Computer.
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Rasika Dugal did a podcast titled Uncovidable which was released on Audible.
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Rasika Dugal was roped in for an international comedy audio series The Empire written by Anuvab Pal.
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Rasika Dugal will be next seen in Srijit Mukherji's Sherdil which stars Neeraj Kabi and Pankaj Tripathi in key roles.
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In 2010, Rasika Dugal married fellow actor Mukul Chadda after dating for 3 years.
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Rasika Dugal enjoys reading Urdu poetry, learning music, and listening to podcasts.