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{{Short description|Indian actress (b. 1946)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{BLP sources|date=March 2013}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Aruna Irani
| image = Aruna Irani at 18th Lions Annual Gold Awards.jpg
| imagesize =
| caption = Irani in 2012
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1946|05|3|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Bombay]], [[Bombay Presidency]], [[British Raj|British India]] (now [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India)
| occupation = Actress, [[Film director|director]]
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Kuku Kohli]]|1990}}
| relatives = [[Indra Kumar]] (brother)<br/> [[Adi Irani]] (brother)<br/>[[Firoz Irani]] (brother)<br/>[[Bindu (actress)|Bindu]] (cousin)
}}

'''Aruna Irani''' (born 3 May 1946)<ref name="3May1946">{{Cite web |title=Aruna Irani Birthday: बॉलिवुड की सबसे खतरनाक खलनायिका थीं अरुणा ईरानी, इस एक डर ने काम छोड़ने पर कर दिया था मजबूर |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/entertainment/news-from-bollywood/aruna-irani-birthday-this-fear-of-aruna-irani-forced-her-to-quit-work-time-defeated-the-villain-of-films/articleshow/91269543.cms |access-date=2022-10-09 |website=Navbharat Times |language=hi}}</ref> is an Indian actress, who has acted in over 500 films throughout [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]], [[Kannada]], [[Marathi cinema|Marathi]] and [[Gujarati cinema|Gujarati]] cinema, playing mostly supporting and character roles. She has won two [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress|Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress]], for ''Pet Pyaar Aur Paap'' (1985) and ''[[Beta (film)|Beta]]'' (1992), and has been nominated for most times, holding a record for the most nominations in the category. In January 2012, Irani was honoured with the [[Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award]] at the [[57th Filmfare Awards]].

==Early life==

Aruna Irani was born in [[Mumbai]], India to an [[Irani (India)|Irani]] father and a [[Hindu]] mother. Her father Faredun Irani ran a drama troupe, and her mother Saguna was an actress. She is the eldest of eight siblings, and gave up studies after sixth standard because her family did not have enough money to educate all the children.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.filmfare.com/interviews/mehmood-i-never-married-aroona-irani-4083.html |title=Mehmood & I never married - Aroona Irani |author=Meera Joshi |date=3 September 2013 |work=Filmfare |access-date=27 January 2016 |archive-date=30 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180430223538/http://www.filmfare.com/interviews/mehmood-i-never-married-aroona-irani-4083.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> She claims to have learnt dancing while working in the films because she could not afford professional training from a master.{{citation needed|date=June 2019}} Her brothers [[Indra Kumar]], [[Adi Irani]] and [[Firoz Irani]] are all associated with the film industry. Actress [[Bindu (actress)|Bindu]] is her cousin.{{citation needed|date=September 2022}}

==Career==

Aruna Irani made her debut in the film ''[[Gunga Jumna]]'' (1961) playing Azra's childhood character. She then acted in the film ''Anpadh'' (1962) as [[Mala Sinha]]'s childhood character. She next did several small roles in films such as ''Jahanara'' (1964), ''Farz'' (1967), ''[[Upkar]]'' (1967) and ''Aaya Sawan Jhoomke'' (1969). She later acted with comedian [[Mehmood Ali]] in films such as ''Aulad'' (1968), ''Humjoli'' (1970), ''Devi'' (1970) and ''Naya Zamana'' (1971).

In 1971, she starred in ''Caravan''. She later starred in Mehmood Ali's ''Bombay To Goa'' (1972), ''Garam Masala'' (1972) and ''Do Phool'' (1973). Her films have included ''[[Farz (1967 film)|Farz]]'' (1967), ''[[Bobby (1973 film)|Bobby]]'' (1973), ''[[Fakira]]'' (1976), ''[[Sargam (1979 film)|Sargam]]'' (1979), ''[[Red Rose (1980 film)|Red Rose]]'' (1980), ''[[Love Story (1981 film)|Love Story]]'' (1981), and ''[[Rocky (1981 film)|Rocky]]'' (1981).{{Citation needed|date=September 2022}}

She won her first [[Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award]] for ''Pet Pyaar Aur Paap'' (1984).<ref name="indiatimes1">{{cite news|title=Filmfare Awards: Aruna Irani wins the Lifetime Achievement Award|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Filmfare-Awards-Aruna-Irani-wins-the-Lifetime-Achievement-Award/articleshow/11676248.cms|access-date=5 July 2016|work=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=3 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180303235218/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Filmfare-Awards-Aruna-Irani-wins-the-Lifetime-Achievement-Award/articleshow/11676248.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>

In the late 1980s and 1990s Irani switched to playing motherly roles, notably in ''[[Beta (film)|Beta]]'' (1992), for which she won her second [[Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award]].<ref name="tatasky1">{{Cite web|url=http://blogbuster.tatasky.com/5-lesser-known-facts-aruna-irani/|title=5 lesser known facts about Aruna Irani {{!}} Tata Sky Blog Buster|date=17 August 2018|website=Tata Sky Blogbuster|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201012004249/https://blogbuster.tatasky.com/5-lesser-known-facts-about-aruna-irani/|archive-date=12 October 2020|access-date=14 April 2020}}</ref> She acted in the [[Kannada]] remake of the same film with the same role. Some of her Marathi films are ''Aandhla Marto Dola'', ''Bhingari'', ''Changu Mangu'', ''Lapwa Chapvi'', ''Ek Gadi Baki Anadi'', ''Mitwaa'' and ''Bol Baby Bol''.

In her later career, Irani also switched to television, performing character roles in various serials. She also took up direction and production of tele-serials such as ''[[Mehndi Tere Naam Ki]]'', ''[[Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand]]'', ''[[Rabba Ishq Na Hove]]'', ''[[Vaidehi (2006 TV series)|Vaidehi]]'' and more.<ref>{{cite news|title='An actor should consider no role small or big': Aruna Irani|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/an-actor-should-consider-no-role-small-or-big-aruna-irani/|access-date=5 July 2016|publisher=[[The Indian Express]]|archive-date=17 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190417200015/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/an-actor-should-consider-no-role-small-or-big-aruna-irani/|url-status=live}}</ref>

On 19 February 2012, she was awarded the 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at the annual Filmfare awards function in Mumbai.<ref name="indiatimes2">{{cite news|title=Aruna Irani on winning the Lifetime Achievement Award|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Aruna-Irani-on-winning-the-Lifetime-Achievement-Award/articleshow/11700748.cms|access-date=5 July 2016|work=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=22 July 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160722041802/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Aruna-Irani-on-winning-the-Lifetime-Achievement-Award/articleshow/11700748.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Personal life==

She is married to [[Bollywood]] film director [[Kuku Kohli]].{{citation needed|date=September 2022}}

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Film
! Role
|-
| 1958
| Shikwa
|
|-
| 1958
| ''[[Talaq (1958 film)|Talaq]]''
|
|-
| 1960
| Sarhad
|
|-
| 1961
| ''[[Gunga Jumna]]''
| Child Kamla
|-
| 1962
| Tarzan The Storm
|
|-
| 1962
| ''[[Anpadh]]''
| Child Lajwanti
|-
| 1963
| Zingaro
|
|-
| 1963
| Satyavan Savitri
|
|-
| 1963
| ''[[Parasmani]]''
| Bijli
|-
| 1963
| ''[[Nartaki (1963 film)|Nartaki]]''
| Lakshmi's Colleague
|-
| 2022
| ''[[Kahani Rubberband Ki]]''
|
|-
|}
* ''Gungi Ladki'' (1961)
* ''Jahanara'' (1964)
* ''[[Ganga Ki Lahren]]'' (1964)
* ''[[Kalapi (film)|Kalapi]]'' (1966)
* ''Spy in Goa'' (1966) as Lilli
* ''[[Farz (1967 film)|Farz]]'' (1967)
* ''[[Patthar Ke Sanam]]'' (1967)
* ''[[Upkar]]'' (1967)
* ''[[Anokhi Raat]]'' (1968)
* ''[[Aulad (1968 film)|Aulad]]'' (1968)
* ''[[Tumse Accha Kaun Hai]]'' (1969)
* ''[[Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke]]'' (1969)
* ''[[Anjaan Hai Koi]]'' (1969)
* ''[[Oos Raat Ke Baad]]'' (1969)
* ''[[Samay Bada Balwan]]'' (1969)
* ''[[Humjoli]]'' (1970)
* ''[[Aan Milo Sajna]]'' (1970)
* ''Safar'' (1970)
* ''The Train'' (1970)
* ''[[Naya Zamana]]'' (1971)
* ''[[Man Mandir]]'' (1971)
* ''[[Ek Paheli]]'' (1971)
* ''[[Johar Mehmood in Hong Kong]]'' (1971)
* ''Ek Naari Ek Brahmchari'' (1971)
* ''[[Caravan (1971 film)|Caravan]]'' (1971) as Nisha
* ''[[Buddha Mil Gaya (film)|Buddha Mil Gaya]]'' (1971)
* ''[[Andaz (1971 film)|Andaz]]'' (1971)
* ''[[Sanjog (1971 film)|Sanjog]]'' (1971)
* ''[[Garam Masala (1972 film)|Garam Masala]]'' (1972)
* ''[[Bombay to Goa (1972 film)|Bombay to Goa]]'' (1972)
* ''[[Bobby (1973 film)|Bobby]]'' (1973)
* ''[[Do Phool]]'' (1973)
* ''[[Prem Nagar (1974 film)|Prem Nagar]]'' (1974)
* ''[[Roti Kapda Aur Makaan]]'' (1974)
* ''Har Har Mahadev'' (1974)
* ''[[Mili (1975 film)|Mili]]'' (1975)
* ''[[Do Jasoos]]'' (1975)
* ''Dharam Jeet'' (1975) double role in a Punjabi movie
* ''[[Khel Khel Mein (1975 film)|Khel Khel Mein]]'' (1975)
* ''[[Ranga Khush]]'' (1975)
* ''[[Deewaar]]'' (1975) (uncredited)
* ''[[Santo Banto]]'' (1976) as Santo/ Banto double role in Punjabi movie
* ''[[Sankoch]]'' (1976)
* ''[[Bhanwar]]'' (1976)
* ''[[Charas (1976 film)|Charas]]'' (1976)
* ''Sangram'' (1976)
* ''[[Fakira]]'' (1976)
* ''[[Zindagi (1976 film)|Zindagi]]'' (1976) as Sudha N. Shukla
* ''[[Laila Majnu (1976 film)|Laila Majnu]]'' (1976)
* ''[[Rangaa Aur Raja]]'' (1977)
* ''[[Apnapan]]'' (1977)
* ''Duniyadaari'' (1977)
* ''[[Do Chehere]]'' (1977)
* ''[[Khoon Pasina]]'' (1977)
* ''[[Shalimar (1978 film)|Shalimar]]'' (1978)
* ''[[Khoon Ki Pukaar]]'' (1978)
* ''[[Gol Maal]]'' (1979)
* ''[[Jaani Dushman]]'' (1979)
* ''[[Kartavya (1979 film)|Kartavya]]'' (1979) as Lachhi
* ''[[Surakshaa]]'' (1979) as Ruby
* ''[[Beqasoor (1980 film)]]''
* ''[[Karz (film)|Karz]]'' (1980)
* ''[[Kali Ghata (1980 film)|Kali Ghata]]'' (1980) as Pinky
* ''[[Morcha (1980 film)|Morcha]]'' (1980)
* ''[[Qurbani (1980 film)|Qurbani]]'' (1980)
* ''[[Judaai (1980 film)|Judaai]]'' (1980) as Miss Lily, dancer
* ''[[Phir Wohi Raat]]'' (1980) as Shobha
* ''[[Hum Paanch (1980 film)|Hum Paanch]]'' (1980) as Nishi
* ''[[Jwalamukhi (1980 film)]]''
* ''[[Kaaran]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Aas Paas]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Commander (1981 film)|Commander]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Rocky (1981 film)|Rocky]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Jyoti (1981 film)|Jyoti]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Love Story (1981 film)|Love Story]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Thee (1981 film)|Thee]]'' (1981) (Tamil film)
* ''[[Yaarana (1981 film)|Yaarana]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Kudrat]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Ammakkorumma]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Lawaaris (1981 film)|Lawaaris]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Angoor (1982 film)|Angoor]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Bemisal]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Brij Bhoomi]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Ek Din Bahu Ka]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Bade Dil Wala]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Thai Veedu]]'' (1983) (Tamil film)
* ''[[Jhutha Sach (film)|Jhutha Sach]]''
* ''[[Mawali]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Pet Pyaar Aur Paap]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Ghar Ek Mandir (film)|Ghar Ek Mandir]]'' (1984)
*''[[Paththar]]'' (1985)
*''[[Masterji]]'' (1985)
*''[[Patthar Dil]]'' (1985)
* ''[[Bhago Bhut Aaya]]'' (1985) as Nirmala / Manorama
*''[[Aaj Ka Daur]]'' (1985)
*[[Piya Ke Gaon]] (1985)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Ghosh |first=Avijit |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wAuTZ6_1XL4C&q=Piya+ke+gaon+&pg=PT100 |title=CINEMA BHOJPURI |date=2010-05-22 |publisher=Penguin UK |isbn=978-81-8475-256-4 |language=en}}</ref>
* ''Dikri Chaali Sasariye'' (1985)
* ''Lallu Ram'' (1985) as Champa
* ''[[Naache Mayuri]]'' (1986)
* ''[[Insaniyat Ke Dushman]]'' (1987)
* ''[[Dayavan]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Ek Gadi Baaki Anadi]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Janam Janam]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Mera Muqaddar]]'' (1988) as Shanti
* ''[[Mere Baad]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Inteqam]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Bees Saal Baad (1988 film)|Bees Saal Baad]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Zulm Ko Jala Doonga]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Shahenshah (1988 film)|Shahenshah]]'' (1988)
* ''[[ChaalBaaz|Chaalbaaz]]'' (1989)
* ''[[Changu Mangu]]'' (1990)
* ''[[Majboor (1989 film)|Majboor]]'' (1990)
* ''[[Doodh Ka Karz]]'' Hindi and Marathi (1990)
* ''[[Bandh Darwaza]]'' (1990) Mahua Daayan Kunka
* ''[[Jungle Love (film)|Jungle Love]]'' (1990)
* ''[[Brahmarshi Vishwamitra]]'' (1991)
* ''[[Phool Aur Kaante]]'' (1991)
* ''[[Nattukku Oru Nallavan|Shanti Kranti]]'' (1991)
* ''[[Lambu Dada]]'' (1992)
* ''[[Beta (film)|Beta]]'' (1992)
* ''[[Umar 55 Ki Dil Bachpan Ka]]'' (1992)
* ''[[Jeena Marna Tere Sang]]'' (1992)
* ''[[Annayya (1993 film)|Annayya]]'' (1993) as ''Nagamani'', Kannada film
* ''[[Hum Hain Kamaal Ke]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Raja Babu (film)|Raja Babu]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Laadla (1994 film)|Laadla]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Suhaag (1994 film)|Suhaag]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Bewafa Sanam]]'' (1995)
* ''[[Indian (1996 film)|Indian]]'' (1996)
* ''[[Chhote Sarkar (1996 film)|Chhote Sarkar]]'' (1996)
* ''[[Hameshaa]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Dil To Pagal Hai]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Saaz (film)|Saaz]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Saazish (1998 film)|Saazish]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Kudrat (1998)|Kudrat]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Doli Saja Ke Rakhna]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Zulmi]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Haseena Maan Jaayegi]]'' (1999)
* ''Aarzoo'' (1999)
* ''[[Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Khatta Meetha (2010 film)|Khatta Meetha]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Bol Baby Bol]]'' (2014) Marathi film
* ''[[Mitwaa]]'' (2015)
* ''[[Chaal Jeevi Laiye!]]'' (2019, guest appearance, Gujarati)
* ''[[Ghudchadi]]'' (TBA)

==Television shows==

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year !! Show !! Character !! Notes
|-
| 1995-1997 || ''Zamana Badal Gaya'' || Veena || Lead
|-
| 2001-2005 || ''[[Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand]]'' || Teji || rowspan="6" | Also as a producer under ''AK Films''
|-
| 2000-2002 || ''[[Mehndi Tere Naam Ki]]'' || Sharda Malik
|-
| 2003-2005 || ''[[Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan]]'' || Shalini
|-
| 2005-2006 || ''[[Zameen Se Aassman Tak]]'' || Balraj's Mother
|-
| 2005-2006 || ''[[Rabba Ishq Na Hove]]''|| Veera's Mother
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Vaidehi (2006 TV series)|Vaidehi]]''|| Sita
|-
| 2006-2007 || ''[[Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki]]'' || Narayani Devi || [[Balaji Telefilms]]
|-
|2007 ||''[[Maayka]]''|| Durga Khurana ||
|-
| 2007-2009 || ''[[Babul Ki Bitiya Chali Doli Saja Ke]]'' || Dadima || rowspan="2" | Also as a producer under AK Films
|-
| 2007-2009 ||''[[Naaginn (2007 TV series)|Naaginn]]'' || Maasa/ Triveni
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Saas v/s Bahu]]'' || Judge ||
|-
| 2009-2011 || ''[[Jhansi Ki Rani (2009 TV series)|Jhansi Ki Rani]]''|| Vahini Sahiba ||
|-
| 2010-2011 || ''[[Sanjog Se Bani Sangini]]'' || Rajrani ||
|-
| 2011-2012 || ''[[Dekha Ek Khwaab]]'' || Rajmata Mrinalini Devi || Lead
|-
| 2011-2012 || ''[[Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki]]'' || Sharda Agnihotri ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Parichay (TV series)|Parichay — Nayee Zindagi Kay Sapno Ka]]'' || Sulekha Diwan ||
|-
| 2013–2014 || ''[[Sanskaar - Dharohar Apno Ki]]'' ||Ansuya Vaishnav ||
|-
| 2015-2016|| ''[[Bhagyalaxmi|Bhagyalakshmi]]'' ||Vasundhara Prajapati ||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.asianage.com/tv/i-respect-acting-craft-aruna-irani-581|title=I respect acting as a craft: Aruna Irani|last=Coutinho|first=Natasha|date=2015-11-30|website=The Asian Age|access-date=2019-09-05|archive-date=5 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190905024811/https://www.asianage.com/tv/i-respect-acting-craft-aruna-irani-581|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2015|| ''[[Uzalo]]'' || Producer of [[AK Films]] || Producer
|-
| 2016|| ''[[Saubhagyalakshmi]]'' ||Vasundhara Prajapati ||
|-
| 2018|| ''[[Porus (TV series)|Porus]]'' ||[[Oracle|The Oracle]] ||
|-
| 2018-2019|| ''[[Dastaan-E-Mohabbat Salim Anarkali]]'' || [[Hamida Banu Begum|Hamida Banu Begum (Mariam Makani)]] ||
|-
| 2019|| ''[[Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji]]'' || Mrs Khosla ||
|-
| 2019|| ''[[The Kapil Sharma Show]]'' || Herself||
|-
| 2019|| ''[[Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai]]'' || Herself ||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/soaps/story/aruna-irani-to-enter-yeh-un-dinon-ki-baat-hai-to-play-an-important-role-in-sameer-and-naina-s-life-1564609-2019-07-08|title=Aruna Irani to enter Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai, to play an important role in Sameer and Naina's life|website=India Today|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190905024812/https://www.indiatoday.in/television/soaps/story/aruna-irani-to-enter-yeh-un-dinon-ki-baat-hai-to-play-an-important-role-in-sameer-and-naina-s-life-1564609-2019-07-08|archive-date=5 September 2019|access-date=2019-09-05|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}

== Awards and nominations ==
{{More citations needed section|date=March 2023}}
;Film
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Award
!Film
!Category
!Result
!Ref.
|-
|[[19th Filmfare Awards|1972]]
|rowspan="11"|[[Filmfare Awards]]
|''[[Caravan (1971 film)|Caravan]]''
|rowspan="10"|[[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|[[21st Filmfare Awards|1974]]
|''[[Bobby (1973 film)|Bobby]]''
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|[[23rd Filmfare Awards|1976]]
|''[[Do Jhoot]]''
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|[[25th Filmfare Awards|1978]]
|''[[Khoon Pasina]]''
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|[[29th Filmfare Awards|1982]]
|''[[Rocky (1981 film)|Rocky]]''
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|[[32nd Filmfare Awards|1985]]
|''Pet Pyaar Aur Paap''
|{{won}}
|<ref name="indiatimes1"/>
|-
|[[38th Filmfare Awards|1993]]
|''[[Beta (film)|Beta]]''
|{{won}}
|<ref name="tatasky1"/>
|-
|[[40th Filmfare Awards|1995]]
|''[[Suhaag (1994 film)|Suhaag]]''
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|[[41st Filmfare Awards|1996]]
|''[[Kartavya (1995 film)|Kartavya]]''
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|[[43rd Filmfare Awards|1998]]
|''[[Ghulam-E-Mustafa]]''
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|[[57th Filmfare Awards|2012]]
|{{N/A}}
||[[Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award|Lifetime Achievement Award]]
|{{won}}
|<ref name="indiatimes2"/>
|-
|1993
|[[Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards]]
|''[[Beta (film)|Beta]]''
|[[BFJA Awards for Best Supporting Actress (Hindi)|Best Supporting Actress (Hindi)]]
|{{won}}
|
|}

; Television
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Award
!Show
!Category
!Result
!Ref.
|-
|rowspan="3"|2003
|rowspan="6"|[[Indian Telly Awards]]
|rowspan="4"|''[[Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand]]''
|Best Weekly Show
|{{won}}{{efn|Tied with ''[[Sanjivani (2002 TV series)|Sanjivani]]''.}}
|
|-
|Best Programme of the Year
|{{won}}
|
|-
|Best Director
|{{won}}{{efn|Tied with Sourabh Narang for ''[[Haqeeqat (Indian TV series)|Haqeeqat]]''.}}
|
|-
|2004
|rowspan="2"|[[Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role|Best Actress in a Supporting Role]]
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|2006
|''[[Vaidehi (2006 TV series)|Vaidehi]]''
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|2007
|''[[Maayka]]''
|[[Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Negative Role|Best Actress in a Negative Role]]
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|2008
|[[Gold Awards]]
|''[[Naaginn (2007 TV series)|Naaginn]]''
|[[Gold Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role|Best Actress in a Supporting Role]]
|{{won}}
|
|}

==Notes==
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==References==
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