Aahana Kumra: News

Aahana Kumra is a Lucknow-born Indian feature film, TV, and theater actress. She made her small screen debut with the 2014 Sony Entertainment Television miniseries 'Yudh'. After graduating from Whistling Woods International School of Acting, Kumra started her career with advertisements and short films. She has done advertisements for Garnier, KFC, ICICI Bank, and Reliance Internet, among others. She is widely known for her lead role in the biweekly television crime thriller series, titled 'Agent Raghav - Crime Branch' with Sharad Kelkar. Her Hindi feature film debut was in 2013 the film 'Sona Spa'. Kumra made her Tulu feature film debut with 2015 movie 'Kudla Cafe'. Also, she played the role of Priyanka Gandhi in the political biography film, named 'The Accidental Prime Minister'. She bagged the Best Actress Award for her short film 'Siberia' at the Third Moida International Awards. Kumra also hosted the 2016 Pro Kabbadi series. Her role in the 2018 black comedy film also 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' received much critical acclaim.

04 Jan 2023

NewsBytes

#NewsBytesExclusive: Sharib Hashmi says OTT audience is harsher than films

OTT is a boon for not only actors and filmmakers, but also for the audience who are spoilt for content. Many top actors have turned to OTT in past years. Actor Sharib Hashmi, who recently revealed that The Family Man changed his career, talks about how OTT's audience is far more brutal than that of films.

28 May 2020

Netflix

'Betaal' review: No chills and zero entertainment

On any given day, deciding to make a zombie horror show in India is a brave choice.

19 Dec 2018

Mumbai

People are scared in industry now: Aahana Kumra on #MeToo

Actor Aahana Kumra, who had accused Heyy Babyy Sajid Khan of inappropriate behavior during a professional meeting, says people in the industry are now scared post the #MeToo movement.

01 Nov 2018

Bollywood

Sajid Khan's horror continues: Aahana Kumra makes shocking revelations

Ever since Bollywood's #MeToo has gained momentum, Sajid Khan has emerged as a serial predator.

'The Accidental Prime Minister': Meet reel-life Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi

Anupam Kher, who plays former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in his biopic 'The Accidental Prime Minister', has been introducing the other prominent characters of the film on Twitter.

21 Jun 2018

Sonia Gandhi

'The Accidental Prime Minister': Divya Seth plays Manmohan Singh's wife

The latest addition to the ensemble cast of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's biopic 'The Accidental Prime Minister' is actor Divya Seth Shah.

18 Mar 2018

Manmohan Singh

'The Accidental Prime Minister': Aahana Kumra to portray Priyanka Gandhi

The starcast of 'The Accidental Prime Minister' is getting bigger by the day. The latest actress to join the former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's biopic is Aahana Kumra.