Gouri Pradhan

Gauri Pradhan Tejwani was born on 16 September 1977 in Kashmir, India. She is a Famous and Ace Indian Television Actress.

Gauri Pradhan's father was a Major in the Indian Army so she lived in a lot of places in India throughout her childhood. After her father's retirement, her family settled down in Pune where she studied Psychology in SP College. In 1998 she came to Mumbai to take part in Miss India and reached among the finalist.

Gauri started off her career doing some modelling and commercials. Her first major appearance was in and as Noorjehan, the Mughal Empress aired on DD and then came 'Kutumb' but she is best known for playing Nandini in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. She has also made an episodic appearance in the series 'Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat and Rihaee on Sony and played the role of the protagonist in Sony televisions 'Naam Gum Jayega'.

In 2005, Gauri won the Best Evergreen Pair of the decade on Sony television with husband Hiten for Kutumb. She was nominated for the MTV Lycra Style Awards in the category Most Stylish Person on TV (Female) in 2004. At the Star Parivaar Awards 2004,2006 and 2007 Gauri won Favourite Bahu for her role as Nandini in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.In 2005 & 2007 she won the star parivar favourite jodi award with husband Hiten (for Karan Nandini in KSBKBT).They are the only jodi to have won it twice till date.

She is married to Hiten Tejwani, her co-star from Kutumb and 'Kyunki'. She first met Hiten while doing an ad film 'Breeze'. They got married on 29 April 2004 in Pune.