Anita Kanwal

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{{short description|Indian television actress and DESIGNER}}
{{About|the television producer and [[Banegi Apni Baaat}{
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{{Infobox person
| name = Anita Kanwal
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| birth_date = 02/04/1956
| birth_place = JULLUNDHAR, [[India]]
| yearsactive = 1987–present
}}
'''Anita Kanwal''' is an [[India]]n television actress and Designer who has acted in television serials such as ''[[Chanakya (TV series)|Chanakya]]'', ''[[Shanti (TV series)|Shanti]]'' and ''[[Sonpari]]''. But she is best known for her negative role of Mrs. Seth, the mother who gets her own son killed, in the 1990s [[Zee TV]] soap opera ''[[Banegi Apni Baat]]''.<ref>[http://www.screenindia.com/old/archive/archive_fullstory.php?content_id=605 Enter the vamp]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>Anita Kanwal started her own DESIGNERWEAR brand in 2015 and is a well known designer

Kanwal started her own production house in 2002 and produced the television serial ''[[Goonj Ateet Ki]]''.<ref>[http://www.indiantelevision.com/Guestbook/headlines/y2k2/oct/oct157.htm Anita Kanwal turns producer with 'Goonj Ateet Ki']</ref> She made her film debut in 1993 with ''[[Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa]]'' (1993).<ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20030907/spectrum/main4.htm "I was frustrated with TV roles"]</ref>
Television Actress [[Pooja Kanwal]] is her daughter.

==Filmography==

===Films===
*''[[Geetanjali (1993 film)|Geetanjali]]'' (1993)
*''[[Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa]]'' (1993)
*''[[Laawaris (1999 film)|Laawaris]]'' (1999)
*''[[Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat]]'' (2001)
*''[[Mujhse Dosti Karoge (1992 film)|Mujhse Dosti Karoge]]'' (2002)
*''[[Na Tum Jaano Na Hum]]'' (2002)
*''[[Gangaajal]]'' (2003)
*''Kyon?'' (2003)
*''[[The Hangman (2005 film)|The Hangman]]'' (2005)
*''[[Team: The Force]]'' (2009)

===Television===
*''Ring Wrong Ring'' 2011.
*''[[Chanakya (TV series)|Chanakya]]'' (1991)
*''[[Banegi Apni Baat]]'' (1995) - Mrs. Seth
*''[[Shanti (TV series)|Shanti]]'' (1995)
*''[[Sansaar (Zee TV series) | Sansaar]]'' (2001 - 2002)
*''[[Junoon (1994 TV series)|Junoon]]'' (1995)
*''[[Just Mohabbat]]'' (1998)
*''[[Chattan]]'' (1998)
*''Goonj Ateet Ki'' (2002)
*''Aa Bahen Chugli Karen'' (2004)<ref>[http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050520/asp/etc/story_4735342.asp View from the couch]</ref>
*''[[Sonpari]]'' (2005)
*''[[Hari Mirchi Lal Mirchi]]'' (2005) - Ritu's mother
*''Humraahi''
*''Mohalla Mohabbat Wala''
*''[[Radhaa Ki Betiyaan Kuch Kar Dikhayengi]]'' (2008)
*''[[Sasural Genda Phool]]'' (2010) - Daadi/Mumtaz/Shanti Daadi
*''[[Gustakh Dil]]'' (2013) - Nanima <ref>Life OK Channel India broadcast Monday to Friday at 2100 IST</ref>
*''[[Zindagi Abhi Baaki Hai Mere Ghost]]'' - Dadi
*''[[Darr Sabko Lagta Hai]]'' (2016) - episode forty one
*''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''- (2018) Masi Dadi(Tejasvini)- (episode- 2590-2594)
*''Khel Zindagi Ka'' - Padmini Iyer
*Zindagi Mere Ghar Aana - Role Not Revealed

==Awards==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! width=5%| Year
! style="width:28%;"| Award
! style="width:30%;"| Category
! style="width:17%;"| Serial
! style="width:10%;"| Outcome
|-

| 2015
| style="text-align:center;" | [[Indian Telly Awards]]
| style="text-align:center;" | Best Actress in a Supporting Role
| style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Zindagi Abhi Baaki Hai Mere Ghost]]''
| {{nom}}
|}

<ref>"Anita Kanwal, A popular t.v actress and a fashion designer", ''RedPolka'', 23 Feb 2016. Retrieved on 23 Feb 2016.</ref>

==References==
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==Further reading==
*[http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=5740 Shifting focus] August 2003 ''Screen Magazine'' article.

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