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Rajoshi Vidyarthi Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

Quick Info

Date of birth30 August

BirthplaceKolkata, West Bengal

ProfessionActor, Singer, Theatre Artist

NationalityIndian

Marital statusDivorced

SpouseAshish Vidyarthi (ex)

FamilyMother - Shakuntala Barua; Sister - Arita Barua; Son - Arth Vidyarthi

Rajoshi Vidyarthi Biography

Rajoshi Vidyarthi is an Indian theatre artist, actor, singer and former radio professional from Kolkata. A graduate in Economics from Jadavpur University,她

Early life and background

Rajoshi Vidyarthi was born in Kolkata, West Bengal, and grew up there in a family connected to the performing arts. Her mother is Bengali actress Shakuntala Barua, and she has a sister named Arita Barua. Rajoshi completed her higher education at Jadavpur University, earning a degree in Economics (Honours) in 1990. Her birthday falls on 30 August and her zodiac sign is Virgo.

Career

Rajoshi’s early career began in radio. In 1993 she joined Times FM in Mumbai as a radio jockey and producer, a role she held for nearly six years. Around 2000 she moved into the music industry as an A&R manager with Times Music, and later took on programming responsibilities as a zonal head with Saregama India Ltd. in Mumbai.

Alongside her work in broadcasting and music, Rajoshi has maintained an active presence in theatre, film and television. She is a theatre artist and professional singer who also performs dance. Her screen credits include appearances in Hindi films, among them the 2019 movie The Body, and television work on serials such as Suhani Si Ek Ladki (2019) and Imlie (2020). She has been recognized for her television work, receiving the Favorite Bahu award at the Star Parivaar Awards in 2015.

Rajoshi is musically versatile: she performs as a singer and plays instruments including the ukulele and harmonium. She is also involved in initiatives that use the performing arts for social engagement. She co-founded Ashish Vidyarthi & Associates, an effort described as working to transform lives through theatre, music and conversations. Additionally, she founded Chhutir Pathshala, a non-profit informal organisation aimed at non-resident Bengalis in Mumbai.

Public profile

Rajoshi has been known by other names, including her pre-marriage name Rajoshi Barua and Piloo Vidyarthi. Her professional life spans multiple disciplines—radio, music programming, theatre, acting and singing—and she continues to be identified with both stage and screen work. She is noted for her hazel green eyes and black hair, and is approximately 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) tall.

Personal life

Rajoshi was married to actor Ashish Vidyarthi; the marriage has since ended in divorce. She is a mother to a son named Arth Vidyarthi. Rajoshi is an animal lover and cares for two pet dogs, Sasha and Laikaa.

Latest updates

In recent years Rajoshi continued to appear on television and in films, and remained active in theatre and music-related community projects. Her professional trajectory includes roles in contemporary Hindi TV serials and at least one film credit in 2019.
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Recent Work

The Body

Acted in the 2019 Hindi film

2019
Suhani Si Ek Ladki

Appeared in the Hindi television serial

2019
Imlie

Appeared in the Hindi television serial

2020
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Career Highlights

  1. Started as a radio jockey and producer at Times FM (1993–circa 1999)
  2. Worked as A&R manager at Times Music (from 2000)
  3. Programming software zonal head at Saregama India Ltd.
  4. Acted in the film The Body (2019)
  5. Received Favorite Bahu award at Star Parivaar Awards (2015)
  6. Co-founder of Ashish Vidyarthi & Associates
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rajoshi Vidyarthi born?

30 August

What is Rajoshi Vidyarthi known for?

Actor, Singer, Theatre Artist

What is Rajoshi Vidyarthi’s marital status?

Divorced

Who is Rajoshi Vidyarthi married to?

Ashish Vidyarthi (ex)