15 Facts About Shweta Prasad

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Shweta Prasad has acted in predominantly in Hindi films and television.

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2.

Shweta Prasad won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for her role in Makdee.

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3.

Shweta Basu Prasad was born in Jamshedpur, in Bihar and later migrated with her family to Mumbai when she was still a child.

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4.

Shweta Prasad added her mother's maiden name Basu to her screen name, and she married filmmaker Rohit Mittal on 13 December 2018.

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5.

Shweta Prasad announced their separation on Instagram on 10 December 2019.

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6.

Shweta Prasad won the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 5th Karachi International Film Festival for Iqbal.

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7.

Shweta Prasad is a graduate in Journalism and Mass Media, and after her studies, she made a documentary on Indian Classical Music featuring the legends of the music industry.

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8.

Shweta Prasad, who is herself trained in playing the Sitar, is a classical music enthusiast and made this project from her own pocket out of passion, and this documentary film, Roots, is available on Netflix.

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Shweta Prasad made her debut in Telugu cinema in 2008, with the film Kotha Bangaru Lokam.

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10.

Apart from films and television, Shweta Prasad has explored behind-the-camera work and worked as a script consultant at Phantom Films.

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11.

In September 2014, Shweta Prasad was arrested from a hotel in Hyderabad after a police raid.

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12.

Shweta Prasad was detained by the police on charges of prostitution, and sent to a rescue home, where she was held for two months.

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13.

Shweta Prasad made her grand comeback with the Balaji Telefilms television series Chandra Nandni as leading actress Nandni, and her next Hindi film outing was Badrinath Ki Dulhania by Dharma Productions.

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14.

Shweta Prasad played a rookie journalist and central protagonist in The Tashkent Files, a suspense drama thriller based on the death of India's Second Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri.

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15.

Shweta Prasad received critical praise and acclaim from critics and audiences alike.

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