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Date of birth14 September
BirthplacePauri, Gharwal, Uttarakhand
ProfessionModel, Actress
NationalityIndia
Marital statusDivorced
SpousePiyush Sahdev (m. 2012; divorced)
FamilyMother – deceased (died 5 May 2018)
Akangsha Rawat Biography
Indian model and television actress known for roles in mythological and contemporary series and a background in pottery and advocacy.
Early life and backgroundAkangsha Rawat was born on 14 September in Pauri, Gharwal, Uttarakhand, and spent her childhood after the family relocated to Delhi where her father worked in the hotel industry. She studied at St. Cecilia’s Public School in Delhi and continued her higher education at the University of Delhi, followed by post-graduate studies in Advertising and Marketing at Xavier's Institute of Communications, Mumbai. She also attended IGNOU and later learned studio pottery and physical theatre.
Career
Rawat began her screen career in regional cinema, making her Telugu film debut in Tholi Choopulone (2003). She moved into Hindi television and appeared as Meera in Solhah Singaarr on Sahara One in 2006. Over the years she has taken parts across genres, including series such as Palampur Express (2009) and several mythological and devotional productions.
Her television work in recent years includes appearances in RadhaKrishn (2018–2023), Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyaag Taandav (2023–2024) and Lakshmi Narayan – Sukh Samarthya Santulan (2024). Alongside acting, she has worked as a model and earlier in her career held a role as an event manager before focusing on performing and creative pursuits.
Art, craft and other pursuits
Outside of acting, Rawat pursued studio pottery and spent time with a South American physical theatre group called Amares Tearro in 2020. She uses an Instagram account named Studio AkSat By Akangsha Rawat to display pottery and craft work. Her creative interests also include reading, drawing and pottery, and she has described vegetarianism as her food habit.
Personal life
Rawat married actor Piyush Sahdev on 25 June 2012; the marriage ended in separation and she is described as divorced. She has spoken publicly about difficulties during the marriage and about financial disputes that arose between them. In 2018 she moved to Uttarakhand to care for her ill mother, who died that year. During the COVID-19 pandemic she relocated to Bir Billing near Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh and later returned to Uttarakhand.
Public profile
Known publicly by the nickname AK, Rawat has a visible social presence and shares her artistic work via Instagram and YouTube. She has taken part in volunteer work with NGOs, supporting welfare projects and medical assistance. She is a practicing Hindu, has dark brown eyes and hair, and her listed height is about 5'5" (165 cm).
Latest updates
In 2024 she posted on Instagram that her recorded birth date had been corrected: a horoscope prepared by her grandfather had been calculated to mark her birthday on 12 September, but she revealed the correct date is 14 September. She continues to display her pottery and craft projects online and remains active in television roles through 2024.
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Recent Work
Television series role listed for 2024.
2024Television series role spanning 2023–2024.
2023–2024Television series with appearances from 2018 to 2023.
2018–2023Career Highlights
- Debuted in Telugu cinema with Tholi Choopulone (2003).
- Appeared as Meera in Solhah Singaarr (2006) on Sahara One.
- Featured in multiple television series including Palampur Express, RadhaKrishn, Shiv Shakti and Lakshmi Narayan.
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