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. Her greatest success to date is her character 'Gia Kapur' in the

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'', alongside

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in the movie Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante as the kidnapped daughter 'Anishka Goenka'. Jhanak also played a part in the Hollywood movie

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. She also modeled for several advertisements like for 'ICICI' and a music video with Parikrama (band). She played the lead role in Star Plus's series

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(Remake of

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) and been a part of

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. She also featured in series Hatim as little Jasmine acted in ''Gumrah'' a reality based crime thriller and the Malayalam serial ''Aalipazham'' meaning the hailstone. She had been signed for a pivotal role in

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''. However, she opted out since the dates would clash with

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. Jhanak has completed her MA in Archaeology from

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Shukla, Jhanak Indian child actresses Living people Actresses in Malayalam television 1996 births