Asma Badar is an Indian television and film actress.

Early life

She was born on 11 January 1988 in

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to a Muslim family.

Career

In 2011 she was chosen to play the second lead in the

Sahara One Sahara One is an Indian Hindi general entertainment channel based in New Delhi. It was operated by Sahara India Pariwar. History Sahara One was launched as Sahara TV on 28 March 2000, which later was renamed as Sahara Manoranjan in April 200 ...

series ''

Ganga Kii Dheej ''Ganga Kii Dheej'' () is an Indian television drama series which premiered on 15 November 2010 on Sahara One. The story dealt with the ordeals faced by young unmarried women in a fictional village called Kaliganj in West Bengal. Plot The s ...

''. Badar came into the limelight for the role of Naina in the daily soap ''

Sasural Simar Ka ''Sasural Simar Ka'' () is an Indian Hindi-language television soap opera produced by Rashmi Sharma Telefilms that aired from 25 April 2011 to 2 March 2018 on Colors TV. It is the second longest-running Indian television series on Colors TV, a ...

'' on

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. She was also in the TV series ''

Lapataganj ''Lapataganj – Sharad Joshi Ki Kahaniyon Ka Pata'' is an Indian television sitcom, aired on Sony SAB Sony SAB is an Indian Hindi-language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Culver Max Entertainment Culver Max Ent ...

'', Tujh Sang Preet, and ''

Jodha Akbar ''Jodha Akbar'' was an Indian historical drama television series that aired from June 18, 2013 to August 7, 2015 on Zee TV. The show was produced by Ekta Kapoor under Balaji Telefilms, and had starred Rajat Tokas and Paridhi Sharma. Critics ...

''. She also appeared in the 2014

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Pungi Daasa ''Pungi Daasa'' is a 2014 Indian Kannada comedy drama directed by M. S. Sreenath and starring Komal Kumar and Asma. It is a comedy about how the Pungi Daasa tries to recover the money his grandfather had lent to various people after his grandfa ...

''. After that she did ''

MTV Big F ''MTV Big F'' is a television anthology series broadcast by MTV India. It premiered on 11 October 2015, every Sunday. The show brings Gautam Gulati as host and deals with young people's forbidden fantasies by showcasing stories of young people ...

'' (2015), portraying the first same-sex kiss on Indian television with her co-actress

Madhura Naik Madhura Hemant Naik (born 19 July 1984) is an Indian model and actress who has appeared in television shows such as ''Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil'', '' Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahani'', ''Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon'', '' Hum Ne Li Hai- Shapath'' and ...

, and ''

Tujhse Hai Raabta ''Tujhse Hai Raabta'' ( ''My Heart Knows'') is an Indian Hindi-language television series that airs on Zee TV and is digitally available on ZEE5. It replaced Piyaa Albela . It premiered on 3 September 2018 and focuses on the unspoken connectio ...

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'' (2019). she joined Zee Tv show Jagriti Ek Nayi subah 2025

References

1988 births Living people Indian television actresses {{India-tv-actor-stub