Rajshree Thakur (born 22 September 1981) is an Indian actress best known for her role as Saloni in the Hindi television drama Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar, Jaiwanta Bai in Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap and Preeti Jindal in Shaadi Mubarak.
Early life She was born in Mumbai. Before Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar, she worked at All India Radio as a Marathi news reader and did ads for companies. Rajshree acted in the Indo-French film Hava Aney Dey directed by Partho Sen-Gupta. As a result, she was selected for the character of Saloni in Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar.
Career Thakur made her film debut in the 2004 movie Hava Aney Dey.
She was awarded the Best Fresh Face of the Year - Female 2006 at the Sixth Indian Telly Awards along with Prachi Desai who stars in Kasamh Se.
Thakur debut in Zee TV's show Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar (2005–2009). She also played the role of Maharani Jaiwanta Bai Songara (Maharana Pratap's mother) in Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap that aired on Sony Entertainment Television.
In August 2020, Thakur portrayed the female lead role of Preeti Jindal in Star Plus‘s Shaadi Mubarak opposite Manav Gohil. She quit the show in October due to hectic schedule. In replacement, Rati Pandey took the role. She was last seen in Appnapan – Badalte Rishton Ka Bandhan.
Personal life She married her childhood friend Sanjot Vaidya in 2007.
Filmography
Films Year Title Role Notes Ref.2004Hava Aney DeySalmaHindi film debut2019HirkaniMarathi film
Television Year Serial Role Notes 2005–2009 Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar Saloni Singh Lead Role 2007 Kasamh Se Guest (as Saloni) (Special Episode 252) 2008 Banoo Main Teri Dulhann (Special Episode) Chotti Bahu – Sindoor Bin Suhagan Kaho Na Yaar Hai Contestant Ek Se Badhkar Ek 2009 Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai Advocate Nishtha Vasudev Cameo Role 2010Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo Kanchan 2013–2014; 2015 Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap Maharani Jaiwanta Bai Songara Supporting Role 2020 Shaadi Mubarak Preeti Jindal Lead Role 2022 Appnapan – Badalte Rishton Ka Bandhan Pallavi Gulati 2024–2025 Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Avani Trivedi
Awards and nominations
YearAwardshow Notes Result 2006 Indian Telly Award Saat Phere – Saloni Ka SafarFresh new face female2006 Indian Television Academy AwardsIta Award Desh ki Dhadkan-Best Actress Popular2007 Indian Telly AwardsBest Actress in Lead Role2014 Indian Telly AwardsBharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap Best Actress in Supporting Role 2014Indian Telly Awards Best Actress in Supporting Role(Jury)
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