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Bhawana Khanduja Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 4, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth21 August

BirthplaceNew Delhi, India

ProfessionDancer

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilySister - Anisha Khanduja; Brother - name not known

Bhawana Khanduja Biography

Bhawana Khanduja is an Indian dancer from New Delhi known for multiple appearances on televised dance competitions. Trained in styles including belly dance

Early life and background

Bhawana Khanduja was born and raised in New Delhi, India. Her date of birth falls on 21 August and her zodiac sign is Leo. She is Indian by nationality and grew up in her hometown of New Delhi. Physical details listed for her include a height of about 165 cm (5'5"), black hair and black eyes. Outside of dance, she enjoys travelling and is known to be an avid dog lover. She also has a tattoo of the mantra "Om Namah Shivaya" on her back.

Career

Bhawana built her public profile as a performer on television dance competitions. Her first noted national appearance came in 2009 when she competed on the Zee TV dance reality show Dance India Dance. She returned to the television dance circuit in 2014 as a participant on Colors TV's Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. In 2015 she performed on stage at the Filmfare Awards, dancing alongside actor Ranbir Kapoor in a performance of the song "Balam Pichkari."

A decade after her initial Dance India Dance appearance, Bhawana competed again on the series in 2019. In that season she emerged as the winner, taking home the show's trophy and a cash prize of Rs. 5 lakh. Her training also includes belly dance, which complements her contemporary performance work.

In 2020 Bhawana transitioned into a mentorship role on television when she replaced Aishwarya Radhakrishnan as a mentor on India's Best Dancer on Sony Entertainment Television. As a mentor she supported contestants through their journeys on the show and appeared in promotional posts and social media announcing her involvement.

Public profile

Bhawana's public tastes include admiration for director Madhur Bhandarkar and actress Priyanka Chopra. She comes from a family in New Delhi; available information names a sister, Anisha Khanduja, and mentions a brother whose name is not publicly listed. Her marital status is listed as unmarried.

Latest updates

Recent highlights in her career include winning Dance India Dance in 2019 and serving as a mentor on India's Best Dancer in 2020. She continues to be active in the dance community and to share moments from her professional life on social media.

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Recent Work

Dance India Dance (contestant, winner)

Returned to Dance India Dance in 2019 and won the competition, receiving the trophy and a cash prize of Rs. 5 lakh.

2019
India's Best Dancer (mentor)

Replaced Aishwarya Radhakrishnan as a mentor on the dance reality show in 2020.

2020
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (contestant)

Participated in the Colors TV dance reality show in 2014.

2014
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Career Highlights

  1. Appeared on Dance India Dance in 2009
  2. Participated in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2014)
  3. Performed at the Filmfare Awards (2015) with Ranbir Kapoor
  4. Won Dance India Dance (2019)
  5. Mentor on India's Best Dancer (2020)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bhawana Khanduja born?

21 August

What is Bhawana Khanduja known for?

Dancer

What is Bhawana Khanduja’s marital status?

Unmarried