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Dalljiet Kaur

Overview

Dalljiet Kaur (born 15 November 1982) is an Indian television actress who works primarily in Hindi-language serials. She is best known for her roles as Niyati in Kulvaddhu, Anjali in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? and Manjiri in Kaala Teeka. She has also appeared in reality television, winning the dance-based competition Nach Baliye alongside Shalin Bhanot and later participating in Bigg Boss 13 in 2019.

Key facts

Name Dalljiet Kaur
Born 15 November 1982
Nationality Indian
Occupation Television actress
Notable roles Niyati (Kulvaddhu), Anjali (Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?), Manjiri (Kaala Teeka)
Reality television Nach Baliye (winner), Bigg Boss 13 (2019)

Career

Kaur built her career in Hindi general entertainment television, taking on lead and pivotal roles across several long-running serials. Her portrayal of Niyati in Kulvaddhu brought her early recognition, while her performance as Anjali in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? placed her in one of the era's prominent prime-time productions. She subsequently played Manjiri in Kaala Teeka, another widely watched serial.

Reality television

Kaur participated in the celebrity dance competition Nach Baliye with Shalin Bhanot and won the season. In 2019, she entered the controlled-environment reality show Bigg Boss 13 as a contestant.

Timeline

  • 15 November 1982 – Born.
  • Kulvaddhu – Played Niyati.
  • Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? – Played Anjali.
  • Nach Baliye – Won the season with Shalin Bhanot.
  • Kaala Teeka – Played Manjiri.
  • 2019 – Contestant on Bigg Boss 13.

Significance

With work spanning family dramas and competitive reality formats, Kaur is among the recognisable faces of Hindi television of the 2000s and 2010s. Her combined presence in scripted serials and on shows such as Nach Baliye and Bigg Boss reflects the cross-format trajectory typical of contemporary Indian television performers.

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