Sakshi Tanwar
This biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (March 2013) Sakshi Tanwar Tanwar at Femina Miss India pageant Born 12 January 1973 Alwar, Rajasthan, India Residence Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Nationality Indian Occupation Actress, television presenter Years active 1996–present Sakshi Tanwar (born 12 January 1973) is an Indian television actress. Tanwar started her career as an anchor in Doordarshan, She anchored the film songs-based program Albela Sur Mela. In 2000, Tanwar played the lead role of Parvati in Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii. On May 2011, she plays the character Priya Kapoor in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain. In December 2012, she made an appearance in Kaun Banega Crorepati. Tanwar was born on 12 January 1973 to Rajendra Singh Tanwar, a retired CBI officer, in a middle-class family from Alwar, Rajasthan, India. She was educated in many Kendriya Vidyalayas (Central School) and graduated from Lady Shri Ram College in New Delhi. After her graduation she was preparing for the entrance tests to the administrative services and mass communications, then she gave an audition for the national broadcaster Doordarshan's film songs based program Albela Sur Mela; she was selected and from there begun her journey towards Television, During her college days she was the secretary and president of the dramatic society.