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Swara Bhasker: News

Swara Bhasker, born on April 9, 1988, is an Indian actress who works in the Hindi film industry. She made her acting debut with the 2009 movie ‘Madholal Keep Walking' that was screened at the 33rd Cairo International Film Festival. She rose to prominence by appearing in the highly successful film ‘Tanu Weds Manu’ in 2011. The film also earned Bhasker a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2013, she appeared in the romantic drama ‘Raanjhanaa’, which was one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of that year. In 2016, she played the lead role in Anand L Rai's comedy-drama film ‘Nil Battey Sannata’, which won Bhasker the Screen Award for Best Actress (Critics). She is also known for serving as a host on Shyam Benegal's TV miniseries titled ‘Samvidhaan’. She is an alumna of Miranda House, University of Delhi, and completed her master’s in sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi.

09 Aug 2025
Abhay Deol

'Art has to be...protected': Shoojit Sircar on 'Raanjhanaa's AI ending

Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar has spoken up against the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in altering the ending of Aanand L Rai's Raanjhanaa.

02 Aug 2025
Abhay Deol

'Raanjhanaa' re-released with AI-altered ending; fans react

The 2013 romantic drama Raanjhanaa (Tamil version) has been re-released with a controversial AI-altered ending, sparking mixed reactions from fans.

10 Jul 2025
Hina Khan

'Pati Patni...' to spice up weekends from this date

The much-awaited celebrity couple reality show, Pati Patni Aur Panga, will premiere on Colors TV on August 2.

31 Jan 2025
X

Swara Bhasker claims her X account is now hacked

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker is facing serious issues with her X (formerly Twitter) account.

30 Jan 2025
X

Has Swara Bhasker's X account been locked over copyright claim

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker recently took to Instagram to share that her X (formerly Twitter) account had been "permanently suspended."

23 Jan 2025
Entertainment

Swara Bhasker claims Bollywood 'blacklisted' her over political views

Known for her outspoken views and critically acclaimed performances, actor Swara Bhasker has revealed that she has been "blacklisted" by the Hindi film industry.

28 Nov 2024
Mumbai

'Dangerously idiotic': Swara Bhasker condemns songs glorifying gangster Lawrence Bishnoi

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker has publicly slammed the making of songs glorifying jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

25 Nov 2024
Elections

'No doubt about...': Karti Chidambaram on EVMs amid Maharashtra row

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram has put his faith in the reliability of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), despite allegations of manipulation in the Maharashtra assembly elections.

23 Nov 2024
Maha Vikas Aghadi

Swara Bhasker questions EVMs as husband Fahad Ahmad trails

Actor Swara Bhasker has alleged Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) manipulation in the Maharashtra Assembly elections after her husband, Fahad Ahmad, lagged in the Anushakti Nagar constituency battle.

Swara Bhasker slams trolls over 'conservative' wardrobe post-marriage

Actor Swara Bhasker has recently hit back at online trolls who slammed her for adopting a "conservative" wardrobe after marrying Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Fahad Ahmad.

19 Sep 2024
Bollywood Films

Swara Bhasker's WhatsApp account hacked

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker and journalist Rana Ayyub took to social media on Thursday to alert their followers about their WhatsApp accounts being hacked.

19 Jun 2024
Sonakshi Sinha

Sonakshi Sinha-Zaheer Iqbal to face more criticism, predicts Swara Bhasker

Actor Swara Bhasker recently discussed the challenges faced by interfaith couples, citing the example of her friend Sonakshi Sinha, who is set to marry actor Zaheer Iqbal.

16 Jun 2024
Kangana Ranaut

Swara Bhasker reveals why she cut ties with Kangana Ranaut

Swara Bhasker recently spilled the tea on her former friendship with actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut during an interview with Connect Cine.

15 Jun 2024
Kangana Ranaut

'She just got slapped': Swara criticizes Kangana for 'justifying violence'

Actor Swara Bhasker has publicly condemned the recent assault on fellow actor, turned BJP MP Kangana Ranaut.

04 Jun 2024
Celebrity

'Gave birth recently': Swara Bhasker criticizes news outlet over weight-shaming

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker has publicly bashed a prominent Hindi newspaper for suggesting her post-pregnancy weight gain is affecting her film career.

03 Dec 2023
Celebrity

Will Swara Bhasker reveal her daughter's face? What actor said

Actor Swara Bhasker welcomed her first child, a daughter named Raabiya, with her politician-husband Fahad Ahmad in September.

13 Oct 2023
Bollywood

Rhea Kapoor confirms 'Veere Di Wedding 2'; reveals exciting details

All the Veeres in the house, put your hands up!

09 Oct 2023
Kangana Ranaut

Gal Gadot, Gauahar Khan: Actors pick sides amid Israel-Hamas war

The ongoing, longstanding Israel-Palestine conflict has shocked the world.

25 Sep 2023
Bollywood

It's a girl! Swara Bhasker, Fahad Ahmad welcome first child

Actor Swara Bhasker and her husband, activist-politician Fahad Ahmad, have announced the arrival of their first child, a baby girl.

24 Sep 2023
Vikrant Massey

Vikrant Massey to Ileana D'Cruz: Celebrity pregnancy-announcements that went viral

Vikrant Massey and his actor wife Sheetal Thakur officially announced their pregnancy with an endearing photo on Instagram on Sunday.

25 Jul 2023
Bollywood

Ektaa-Rhea's 'Veere Di Wedding 2' is happening! Details inside

Rhea Kapoor is known for backing female-led films and reports are rife that she has joined hands with Ektaa Kapoor for the upcoming sequel of Veere Di Wedding.

22 Jun 2023
Bollywood

Reminiscing 'Raanjhanaa' as Dhanush announces 'Tere Ishk Mein'

On the occasion of 10 years of Raanjhanaa, director Aanand L Rai announced his upcoming film Tere Ishk Mein starring the quintessential superstar and his frequent collaborator Dhanush.

06 Jun 2023
Bollywood Pregnancies

Swara Bhasker announces pregnancy; to welcome baby in October

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker is ready to start a new chapter of her life with her activist-politician husband Fahad Ahmad. After nearly five months of getting married, the couple, on Tuesday, announced that they are expecting their first child together.

31 May 2023
Pa Ranjith

Pa Ranjith, Onir: Celebrities who condemned manhandling of protesting wrestlers

Mayhem unfolded at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Sunday when police detained wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshee Malikkh, and Bajrang Punia.

09 Apr 2023
Bollywood Films

Happy birthday, Swara Bhasker: Top films that prove actor's mettle

From reel to real life, Swara Bhasker has carved a niche for herself, be it with her exceptional acting skills or persona.

31 Mar 2023
Bollywood

From Swara to Ayesha: Female actors who married politicians

The biggest question in Bollywood right now is this: Is AAP MP Raghav Chadha tying the knot with Ishaqzaade actor Parineeti Chopra?

21 Mar 2023
Weddings

From reception to 'Walima' ceremony, Swara Bhasker's wedding lookbook 

Looks like 2023 is the year of love!

17 Mar 2023
Bollywood

Swara Bhasker's Delhi wedding reception: Political guests in attendance

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker got hitched to Samajwadi Party leader Fahad Ahmad in January. They hosted a grand wedding reception in New Delhi recently which saw several politicians from across political parties in attendance.

12 Mar 2023
Bollywood

Swara Bhasker shares 'haldi' ceremony pictures: Everything about her wedding

There's no doubt that Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker is deeply and madly in love!

17 Feb 2023
Kangana Ranaut

Sonam, Kangana congratulate Swara Bhasker-Fahad Ahmad on their wedding

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker surprised her fans with a string of beautiful, dreamy pictures as she announced her court marriage with political leader Fahad Zirar Ahmad on Thursday (February 16).

17 Feb 2023
Bollywood

Swara Bhasker shares wedding pictures; prepping for 'shehnaii-wala shaadi'

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker surprised fans when she took to Twitter on Thursday to announce her wedding with political activist Fahad Ahmad.

16 Feb 2023
Bollywood

Swara Bhasker marries Samajwadi party leader Fahad Ahmad; see pictures

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker is married now.

05 Jan 2023
Bollywood

A look at Rahul Gandhi's star-heavy Bharat Jodo Yatra

Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra (BJY) has entered its last leg. The journey which started on September 7 from Tamil Nadu, will end this month in Jammu and Kashmir.

01 Dec 2022
Bollywood

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Stars who walked with Rahul Gandhi

Congress's Bharat Jodo Yatra (BJY), led by the party's former president Rahul Gandhi, is crossing through states and cities across India. The foot march, which began on September 7 from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, reached Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, on Thursday morning.

01 Dec 2022
Rahul Gandhi

Swara Bhasker joins Rahul Gandhi in 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker joined politician Rahul Gandhi during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. Indian National Congress (INC) devised this yatra as part of their new campaign. Though not declared, this seems to be a part of the 2024 general elections campaign.

07 Sep 2022
Bollywood Films

Swara Bhasker on 'Boycott Bollywood' trend: It's a profitable business

Actor Swara Bhasker recently opened up on the ongoing trend, which is calling for the boycott of Bollywood movies.

30 Jun 2022
Udaipur

Swara Bhasker receives death threat letter; Mumbai Police launch probe

A death threat letter was issued to Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker by unidentified persons, the actor revealed on Wednesday night.

07 Jan 2022
Entertainment

Swara Bhasker down with COVID-19; has 'fever, loss of taste'

Bollywood can feel the surge in COVID-19 cases up close.

11 Oct 2021
Entertainment

Swara Bhasker files complaint against YouTuber for making distasteful remarks

Bollywood actress Swara Bhasker has filed a complaint against a Twitter user and YouTube influencer for allegedly circulating some messages on social media platforms with the intention of "outraging her modesty."