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    Anju Mahendru Biography

    Anju Mahendru biography, Anju Mahendru date of birth, Anju Mahendru age, Anju Mahendru personal life, Anju Mahendru education, Anju Mahendru career, Anju Mahendru filmography, Anju Mahendru (born 11 January 1946) is an Indian actress

    Personal life and education
    Mahendru was born in Dehradun. She was briefly engaged to cricket player Gary Sobers.

    Career
    Mahendru started modelling at the age of 13. She was discovered by poet and lyricist Kaifi Azmi who recommended her to Basu Bhattacharya. Basu cast her in Uski Kahani in 1966. Uski Kahani was the debut film for Mahendru as well as the first directorial venture of Basu Bhattacharya. She later went on to act in films such as Jewel Thief, Bandhan, Dastak. She never made it as a leading lady and moved to character roles.
    She made a comeback in the 1990s in television acting in various soaps. She played Trishna's mother-in-law in the TV serial Hamari Betiyoon Ka Vivaah on Zee TV. She acted as Maan's daadi in Geet Hui Sabse Parayi. Currently, she is playing the role of Jeevika's, Maanvi's, and Daboo's daadi in Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai.

    Filmography
    Geet (TV series) (2010-2011) Sawatri Devi Khurana (Maan's Dadi)
    The Dirty Picture (2011)... Naila
    I Hate Luv Storys (2010)... Jay's mother
    Hum Ko Deewana Kar Gaye (2006)
    Page 3 (2005) ... Ritu Bajaj
    Mohabbat Ho Gayi Hai Tumse (2005)
    Satta (2003)
    Kyon? (2003) ... Sunidhi Narang
    Saathiya (2002) ... Prema
    Waah! Tera Kya Kehna (2002) ... Meena's mom
    A Pocket Full of Dreams (2001) ... Asha
    "Sukanya" (1998) TV Series ... Babli
    English Babu Desi Mem (1996) ... TV Interviewer
    "Swabhimaan" (1995) TV Series ... Ranjana Devi
    Dil Ki Baazi (1993) ... Lalita V. Kashyap
    Muskurahat (1992) ... Mayadevi (Verma's sister)
    Jaan Tere Naam (1992) ... Mrs. Ajay Malhotra
    Hum To Chale Pardes (1988)
    Vijay (1988) ... Bela
    Shingora (1986) (TV)
    Vakil Babu (1982) ... Shanti (Prem's ex-girlfriend)
    Pyaas (1982)
    Ganga Ki Saugand (1978) .... Courtesan
    Darwaza (1978) ... Reshma
    Mukti (1977) ... Shanno
    Umar Qaid (1975)
    Prem Shastra (1974) ... Barkha Arora
    Hanste Zakhm (1973)
    Dastak (1970)
    Bandhan (1969)
    Intaquam (1969) ... Indu
    Sunghursh (1968) ... Kundan's sister
    Jewel Thief (1967) ... Neena
    Uski Kahani (1966)

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