Anju Mahendru is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi cinema and television. She has appeared in films from the late 1960s onwards and later transitioned to prominent roles in Indian television serials.
| Name | Anju Mahendru |
|---|---|
| Profession | Actress |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Field | Hindi cinema, Indian television |
| Active | Late 1960s onwards |
Anju Mahendru began her acting career in Hindi films in the late 1960s, appearing in supporting and leading roles during the 1970s. She became a recognisable face in mainstream Bombay cinema before broadening her work into television in later decades.
Mahendru worked in a number of Hindi-language films during the 1970s and 1980s, often appearing alongside the leading actors of the era. Her filmography spans both leading and character roles in dramas and social films.
From the 1990s onwards, Mahendru shifted her focus increasingly to Indian television, becoming a familiar presence in serials produced for major Hindi general entertainment channels. She has played both protagonist and antagonist roles in long-running soap operas, contributing to the rise of Hindi prime-time television drama.
Mahendru's career illustrates the trajectory of several actresses of her generation who began in Hindi films and later found sustained popularity through television. Her continued visibility across decades has made her one of the recognisable veteran performers of the Hindi entertainment industry.