Anuradha Iyengar Wiki, Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

Anuradha Iyengar

Anuradha Iyengar is a renowned Indian dancer and choreographer who has appeared as a choreographer in multiple dance reality shows.

Wiki/Biography

Anuradha Iyengar was born on Thursday, 10 September 1992 (age 31 years; as of 2023) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Her zodiac sign is Virgo.

A childhood picture of Anuradha Iyengar with her sister

A childhood picture of Anuradha Iyengar with her sister

Anuradha Iyengar developed an interest in dancing at the age of 8. Soon, her parents enrolled her in Bharatanatyam classes. She also started experimenting with other dance styles. Anuradha Iyengar lost both her parents in 2009 when she was 18 years old and had to take care of herself and her younger sister financially.

Anuradha Iyengar with her sister and grandmother

Anuradha Iyengar with her sister and grandmother

In 2015, she earned a Bharatanatyam degree at the Nrityangan Academy of Fine Arts, Mumbai. [1]Anuradha Iyengar’s Instagram Post Meanwhile, she also started working as a freelance choreographer to earn a livelihood and also nurtured a dream of participating in Dance India Dance (DID), a popular dance reality show that airs on Zee TV.

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5′ 3″

Weight (approx.): 55 kg

Hair Colour: Black

Eye Colour: Black

Figure Measurements (approx.): 32-26-32

Anuradha Iyengar

Family

Parents & Siblings

Not much is known about her parents.

A childhood picture of Anuradha Iyengar with her father

A childhood picture of Anuradha Iyengar with her father

A childhood picture of Anuradha Iyengar with her mother

A childhood picture of Anuradha Iyengar with her mother

Anuradha Iyengar has a sister named Apoorva Iyengar, a private-sector employee.

Anuradha Iyengar with her sister, Apoorva Iyengar

Anuradha Iyengar with her sister, Apoorva Iyengar

Husband

On 31 January 2016, Anuradha Iyengar got married to Gaurav Malhotra.

Anuradha Iyengar with her husband, Gaurav Malhotra, on their wedding day

Anuradha Iyengar with her husband, Gaurav Malhotra, on their wedding day

Anuradha Iyengar with her husband, Gaurav Malhotra

Anuradha Iyengar with her husband, Gaurav Malhotra

Career

Anuradha participated as a contestant in the 5th season of the dance reality show Dance India Dance and joined the team Mudasar Ki Mandali. She gained recognition after her performance on the song ‘Ghani Bawri’ from the film Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015) earned huge views on social media.

Anuradha Iyengar with Mudassar Khan in the 5th season of the dance reality show Dance India Dance on Zee TV

Anuradha Iyengar with Mudassar Khan in the 5th season of the dance reality show Dance India Dance on Zee TV

Thereafter, she appeared as a choreographer on the dance reality show Super Dancer in 2019 on Sony Entertainment Television and mentored Jayshree.

Anuradha Iyengar on the sets of the dance show 'Super Dancer' in 2016

Anuradha Iyengar on the sets of the dance show ‘Super Dancer’ in 2016

She then participated as a choreographer on the dance show Nach Baliye 9 in 2019. During the show, all five choreographers, including Anuradha, initially boycotted the show due to a controversy; however, later returned after persuasion from the judges.

Anuradha Iyengar on the sets of the dance show Nach Baliye 9 (2019)

Anuradha Iyengar on the sets of the dance show Nach Baliye 9 (2019)

In 2020, Anuradha mentored Paramdeep Singh, one of the finalists, on the dance reality show India’s Best Dancer, which was aired on Sony Entertainment Television.

Anuradha Iyengar with Paramdeep Singh on the sets of the dance reality show India's Best Dancer (2020)

Anuradha Iyengar with Paramdeep Singh on the sets of the dance reality show India’s Best Dancer (2020)

In 2021, Anuradha Iyengar participated as a choreographer in the dance show Super Dancer Chapter 4 on Sony Entertainment Television and mentored Arshiya Sharma.

Anuradha Iyengar with Arshiya Sharma on the sets of the dance show Super Dancer Chapter 4 (2021)

Anuradha Iyengar with Arshiya Sharma on the sets of the dance show Super Dancer Chapter 4 (2021)

In 2022, she appeared as a choreographer in the dance reality shows Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa season 10 on Colors TV and DID Super Moms on Zee TV.

Anuradha Iyengar in the dance reality shows Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa season 10 (2022)

Anuradha Iyengar in the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa season 10 (2022)

She participated as a choreographer for actor Shoaib Ibrahim in the dance reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’ in 2023.

Anuradha Iyengar in the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2023)

Anuradha Iyengar in the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2023)

Facts/Trivia

  • Anuradha Iyengar is a dance enthusiast who likes to showcase her dancing skills on different social media platforms. She has received training in semi-classical dance, which is a blend of Bharatanatyam and Western-style dance.

    Anuradha Iyengar while performing Bharatanatyam form of dance

    Anuradha Iyengar while performing the Bharatanatyam form of dance

  • She is a trained gymnast and pole dancer. She frequently uploads videos of her pole dancing sessions on social media.

    Anuradha Iyengar while practicing pole dancing

    Anuradha Iyengar while practicing pole dancing

  • Anuradha Iyengar rehearses dance songs for 16-18 hours daily to perform perfectly the next day. Her dance idol is Remo D’Souza and wants to be an assistant director in media. She loves eating a variety of food.

    Anuradha Iyengar while enjoying a sweet dish

    Anuradha Iyengar while enjoying a sweet dish

  • Anuradha enjoys travelling to distant places, hiking, paragliding, river rafting, and swimming in her leisure time.

    Anuradha Iyengar while enjoying a holiday

    Anuradha Iyengar while enjoying a holiday

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