Anju Mahendru Age 2024, Family, Husband, Movies and TV Shows, Wiki, Net Worth, Biography

Biography

Anju Mahendru is an Indian Hindi cinema actress. She was born on 11 January 1946 to her parents in Bombay Presidency, British India. Anju is known for the role of Reeva in Star Plus serial ‘Kahin To Hoga’ and Beeji in the serial ‘Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai’. Recently, Anju has been seen playing the role of aunt in the web series Heeramandi…Thee Diamond Bazaar directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

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Wiki

Full NameAnju Mahendru
Nick NameAnju
Born (Date of Birth)11 January 1946
Age (as 2024)78 years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra
GenderFemale
Zodiac SignCapricorn
HometownMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
SchoolNA
CollegeNA
Educational QualificationNA
ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
ReligionHinduism
FatherNA
MotherShanti Mahendru
Siblings1 Elder Sister
BrotherNA
SisterAnu Mahendru
HusbandNA
Children’sNA
SonNA
DaughterNA
Boyfriend/ AffairsRajesh Khanna (Actor)Gary Sobers (Cricketer)Imtiaz Khan (Businessman)
Television Show DebutNA
Film DebutUski Kahani (1966) in a Supporting Role

Birthday

Anju Mahendru Birthday11 January

Physical Stats

Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourGrey and Black

Age

Anju Mahendru Age78 Years

Weight

Anju Mahendru Weight62
Weight in Pounds130lbs

Height

Anju Mahendru Height5’ Feet 2’ Inch
Height in Meter1.58 m
Height in Centimetre158 cm

Relationships Status

  • Anju Mahendru is one of the well-known actresses of the 70s. Anju Mahendru and Rajesh Khanna were in a relationship from 1966 to 1972.
  • Rajesh Khanna was a very popular actor, according to sources he proposed Anju in the year 1971 but Anju rejected his marriage proposal. Because at that time Anju wanted to make her career as an actress.  
  • In the year 1971, there were reports of dating of Anju Mahendru and Gary Sobers and due to repeated rejection of Rajesh Khanna’s marriage proposal, Rajesh broke up with Anju in the year 1972.  
  • Anju Mahendru and cricketer Gary Sobers got engaged but their relationship also did not last long. 
  • In 1972, there were reports of Anju Mahendru and Imtiaz Khan dating but in 1979, Anju broke up with Imtiaz.
  • Anju and Rajesh did not talk to each other till 1987, but from 1988 they became friends again and Anju remained Rajesh Khanna’s close friend till his death.

Anju Mahendru Husband Imtiaz Khan
Anju Mahendru Husband Imtiaz Khan

Marital StatusUn-Married
HusbandNA
BoyfriendRajesh Khanna (Actor)Gary Sobers (Cricketer)Imtiaz Khan (Businessman)
ControversiesNA

Anju Mahendru Family
Anju Mahendru Family

Family

Not much is known about Anju Mahendru’s father, but her mother Shanti Mahendru is the sister of famous Bollywood music director Madan Mohan. Anju is the youngest child of her parents. She has an elder sister, Anu Mahendru.

Education

Anju did her primary and graduation education from a private primary school in Mumbai.

SchoolNA
CollegeNA
AwardsNA

Career

Anju Mahendru started her acting at the age of 13. After meeting poet and lyricist Kaifi Azmi, the path to Bollywood opened and Kaifi Azmi recommended him to Basu Bhattacharya, after which Anju was cast in the film ‘Uski Kahani’ in 1966 and she made her Bollywood debut. After this, Anju acted in many films like Jewel Thief (1967), Sunghursh (1968), Intekaam and Bandhan (1969), but she did not get success as a lead actress.

After this, she started doing character roles and in the mid-1980s, she was seen acting in the television films Nari Heera with rising Aditya Pancholi. 

From the year 1990, she entered the serials and returned to television by acting in many serials. Anju made her television debut by starring in popular Hindi TV serials like Shingora (1986), Swabhiman (1995) and Kasauti Zindagi Ki (2003). 

In the decade of 2000, she was known as Trishna’s mother-in-law in Zee TV’s serial ‘Hamari Betiyon Ka Vivaah’, Maan’s grandmother in ‘Geet- Hui Sabse Parai’ and Jeevika, Maanvi and Dabbu’s grandmother in ‘Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai’. Know from the role of. 

Anju has acted in serials since 75 and is also seen in many TV commercials. Giving a new turn to her career in the year 2024, she tried her hand in web series and has appeared in the role of Malikajaan’s aunt as Phoopi in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s web series Heeramandi..The Diamond Bazaar, this web series is one of the blockbusters of the year 2024.

Anju Mahendru Rajesh Khanna
Anju Mahendru Rajesh Khanna

Social Media

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LinkedInNA
SnapchatNA
PinterestNA
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Movies

YearWeb SeriesRole
1966Uski Kahani 
1967Jewel ThiefNeena
1968SunghurshKundan’s sister
1969Intaqam Indu 
Bandhan  
1970Dastak 
1973Hanste Zakhm 
1974Prem ShastraBarkha Arora
1975Umar Qaid 
1977MuktiShanno
1978DarwazaReshma
Ganga Ki SaugandhCourtesan
1982Pyaas  
Vakil Babu Shanti (Prem’s ex-girlfriend)
1987Khatarnaak IradeAnita
1988VijayBela
Hum To Chale Pardes 
Khoon Bahaa Ganga Mein 
1992MuskurahatMayadevi (Verma’s sister)
Jaan Tere NaamMrs.Ajay Malhotra
Insaaf Ki DeviPolice Commissioner Geeta Mathur
1993Bomb BlastFilmography
Dil Ki BaaziLalita V. Kashyap
1996English Babu Desi MemTV Interviewer Aarohan
1998X ZoneBabli
1999MuskaanShama Khan (Sameer’s mother)
2001A Pocket Full of DreamsAsha
2002Prema Waah! Tera Kya KehnaMeena’s mom
Saathiya  
2003Kyon?Sunidhi Narang
Satta 
2004Kahiin to HogaReva Shergill (Sujal’s Stepmom)
2005Page 3Ritu Bajaj
2006Humko Deewana Kar Gaye 
2010I Hate Luv StorysJay’s mother
2011The Dirty PictureNaila

Web Series

YearWeb SeriesRole
2019ParchhayeeMrs Ellen
2024Heeramandi… The Diamond BazaarPhoophi

Anju Mahendru Young
Anju Mahendru Young

Television

YearShowsRole
1986Shingora 
1994–1995Kabhi Yeh Kabhi WohRajni
1995SwabhimaanRanjana Devi
1998Sukanya 
2010–2011Geet – Hui Sabse ParayiSawatri Devi Khurana (Maan’s Dadi)
2012–2013Kuch Toh Log KahengeDr Aradhana Bhardwaj
2013–2014Do Dil Bandhe Ek Dori SeRenuka
2015Yeh Hai MohabbateinSujata Kumar
2011–2013Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna HaiBeeji
2005–2006Kasautii Zindagii KayKaamini Gupta
2017Soadies 
2017Rishton Ka ChakravyuhGayatri Vikram Singh
2018Mariam Khan – Reporting LiveBeeji 
2022Appnapan – Badalte Rishton Ka Bandhan 

Awards

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Car Collection

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Net Worth

Net Worth 2020NA
Net Worth 2021NA
Net Worth 2022NA
Net Worth 2023NA
Anju Mahendru Net Worth 2024NA

FAQs

Is Anju Mahendru Husband Imtiaz Khan?

No, Anju Mahendru is unmarried.

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