Tanu Chandel is an Indian model and actress who has appeared in several music videos. She came into the limelight in January 2023 after Rakhi Sawant accused Adil Khan Durrani of having an extra-marital affair with Tanu Chandel. Adil Khan Durrani is the husband of Rakhi Sawant.
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Wiki/Biography
Tanu Chandel aka Nivedita Chandel was born on Friday, 13 January 1989 (age 34 years; as of 2023) in Satna, Madhya Pradesh. Her zodiac sign is Capricorn. She graduated with a Master of Commerce degree in Finance from Govt. Thakur Ranmat Singh College in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 9″
Weight (approx.): 55 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Body Measurements (approx.): 34-28-35
Tattoo
She has one tattoo below her left shoulder and one on her upper shoulder.
A zoomed picture of Tanu Chandel’s tattoo
Tanu Chandel’s tattoo on her upper shoulder
Family & Caste
She belongs to a Kshatriya (Rajput) family.
Parents & Siblings
Her father’s name is Badri Singh Chandel, and her mother’s name is Vimla Singh Chandel (deceased).
Tanu Chandel with her father
Tanu Chandel with her mother
She has a sister named Ruchi Singh Chandel and a brother named Vikas Singh Chandel. Both her siblings are married.
Tanu Chandel with her sister
Tanu Chandel with her brother
Husband
She is unmarried.
Relationships/Affairs
Reportedly, Tanu Chandel is having an extra-marital affair with Rakhi Sawant‘s husband Adil Khan Durrani. Tanu and Adil have known each other for three years.
The viral picture of Tanu Chandel and Adil Khan Durrani
Religion
She follows Hinduism.
Career
Model
She has appeared in several music videos for Punjabi songs including Case Bari, Dilla Ther Jaa, Gedi Marda, and Akh Lardi.
Poster of the song Akh Lardi (2020)
She has appeared in several commercials such as Divine Aqua.
Tanu Chandel featured in an advertisement
She has also modelled for many designers and has been featured on the cover pages of several magazines including Magic Beauty, Glamour Time, and Gold Dazzle.
Tanu Chandel during a fashion show
Tanu Chandel featured on the cover picture of the Gold Dazzle magazine
Actress
In 2013, she made her acting debut with the short drama film Tinka De Taxi in which she played the role of Sandy.
Poster of the film Tinka Di Taxi (2013)
In 2016, she appeared in the Bollywood film Love Ke Funday in which she played the role of Pooja Banerjee.
Poster of the film Love Ke Funday (2016)
Other works
In 2018, she launched her own company by the name Nivedita’s Fashion and Entertainment Pvt Ltd., which has two divisions: fashion and music production. [1]Asian News International In an interview, while talking about this, she said,
I have set my eyes on my fashion start-up which initially be focussing on women’s wear. I have travelled and did deep research before starting my venture. I have major expansion plans and will be organising Fashion Shows in multiple cities. Besides this, I also plan to associate with famed singers to create buzz around my music channel. I also plan to produce reality show in the coming future.”
Advertisement poster for Nivedita’s Fashion and Entertainment Pvt Ltd.
Controversy
Tanu’s dispute with Rakhi Sawant
Several photos and videos of Tanu and Adil Khan Durrani went viral after Rakhi Sawant came to know about Adil’s extra-marital affair with Tanu. [2]Rajasthan Patrika
Adil Khan Durrani with Tanu Chandel in a club
In January 2023, Rakhi Sawant leaked a call recording between her and Tanu Chandel. In the audio, she asked Tanu what type of relationship she had with Adil Khan Durrani, Rakhi Sawant‘s husband, to which Tanu replied “more than friends.” She even said that she has feelings for Adil and that Adil is hundred per cent sure about leaving Sawant and starting his life with Tanu; however, Adil Khan Durrani denied these accusations. After this conversation, another video went viral of both Rakhi and Adil where Rakhi is seen urging Adil to swear in the name of the Quran that he has no relationship with Tanu Chandel; however, he got irritated in between when Rakhi asked him to block Tanu from all the social media platforms and he yelled,
Delete this video.”
Rakhi announced her separation from Adil after she came to know about Adil’s extra-marital affair with Tanu Chandel. In a media conversation, while talking about it, Rakhi said,
Adil ne finally decision le liya ki woh Tanu ke saath rehenge. Kal unhone bol diya mujhe, ki mai jaa raha hoon tumhe chod ke, mai Tanu ke saath rahunga. Mera Istemaal kiya Bollywood mai ane ke liye. Mai court jaungi. Mere saare paise unhone le liye. Mere pass saare proof hai.”
Car Collection
She owns a Mercedes-Benz GLA Class 200 d Sport.
Tanu Chandel posing with her car
Facts/Trivia
- While she was studying in school, she was an athlete.
- In 2015, she won the title of Ms. Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow).
- She is an animal lover and also has a pet dog.
Tanu Chandel with her dog
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet. [3]Instagram – Nivedita Chandel
- She is a fitness enthusiast and often shares her fitness regimen on social media.
Tanu Chandel during her workout session
- She consumes alcoholic beverages on several occasions.
Tanu Chandel holding a glass of wine while dancing
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