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Bandgi Kalra (Bigg Boss 11) Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 28, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth14 February 1992

Age31 Years (as of 2023)

BirthplaceDelhi, India

ProfessionModel, Software Engineer

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Kapil Kalra; Mother - Meenakshi Kalra; Brother - Vasu Kalra; Sister - Bani Kalra

Bandgi Kalra (Bigg Boss 11) Biography

Model and former software engineer who rose to national attention as a commoner contestant on Bigg Boss 11. Born in Delhi and raised in Haryana, Bandgi has

Early life and background
Bandgi Kalra was born on 14 February 1992 in Delhi and grew up with connections to Panipat, Haryana, which she lists as her hometown. She completed a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering at CGC Landran in Mohali. Her family includes her father, Kapil Kalra, her mother, Meenakshi Kalra, a brother named Vasu Kalra and a sister, Bani Kalra.

Career
Bandgi trained and worked as a software engineer before moving toward modelling and television. She began her professional life at Capgemini in Mumbai and spent around two years working there, including time as a senior software engineer. Despite a successful technology career, she shifted focus to the entertainment industry and entered national television as a contestant on Bigg Boss 11 in 2017, marking her television debut.

Public profile
As a public figure Bandgi is presented as someone with both technical training and a taste for glamour. Her profile lists modelling and software engineering as her professions, and her personal interests include travelling, reading and partying. Physical details often cited in public profiles include a height of approximately 168 cm (about 5'6"), a weight around 50 kg, dark brown eyes and black hair.

Personal life
Bandgi is unmarried. Publicly mentioned relationships include ties with casting director Dennis Nagpal and investor Puneesh Sharma. Reports note that she and Puneesh Sharma were together for several years before separating in July 2023. She has said to enjoy chocolate cake and collects Minions as a hobby. Public listings also note her favourite actors, actresses, directors, singers and other cultural preferences.

Public and community connections
Profiles indicate that Bandgi’s family supports the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Her background blends a technical education and corporate experience with subsequent work and visibility in the entertainment world, representing a crossover many contemporaries pursue.

Latest updates
As of mid-2023 the most widely reported personal update is the end of her multi-year relationship with Puneesh Sharma. Her public activities continue to be focused on modelling, television appearances and maintaining a media profile.
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Recent Work

Bigg Boss 11

Television debut as a commoner contestant

2017
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Career Highlights

  1. Worked as a software engineer at Capgemini, Mumbai
  2. Entered Bigg Boss 11 in 2017 as a contestant
  3. Holds a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bandgi Kalra (Bigg Boss 11) born?

14 February 1992

What is Bandgi Kalra (Bigg Boss 11) known for?

Model, Software Engineer

What is Bandgi Kalra (Bigg Boss 11)’s marital status?

Unmarried