Preeti Jhangiani

Preeti Jhangiani
Preeti Jhangiani
Born	18 August 1980 (age 44)
Occupation	Model, actress
Years active	1997–present
Spouse(s)	Parvin Dabbas (m. 2008)
Children	2

Preeti Jhangiani (born 18 August 1980) is an Indian model and actress. Jhangiani first appeared in Rajshri Productions music album Yeh Hai Prem in 1997. She is known for her work in Mazhavillu and her Bollywood debut with super-hit multi-starrer film Mohabbatein in 2000 opposite Jimmy Shergill.

Biography[edit]

Preeti Jhangiani was born into a Sindhi Hindu family.^[1] She first appeared in a Rajshri Productions music album Yeh Hai Prem opposite Abbas. This made them—as well as the koala symbol used in the album—famous. Thereafter, she appeared in Nirma Sandal soap ads and also various other ads

Her first film was in Malayalam alongside Malayalam star Kunchacko Boban which was called Mazhavillu. she then acted in two Telugu films, Thammudu opposite Pawan Kalyan and Narasimha Naidu opposite Balakrishna. She made her Bollywood debut in 2000 with Mohabbatein. Her next film was the comedy Awara Paagal Deewana. She also acted in Punjabi films such as Sajna ve Sajna and Bikkar Bai Sentimental.

Her latest release was the Rajasthani film Taawdo The Sunlight (Rajasthani Film) for which she won the Best Actress award at the Rajasthan International Film Festival (RIFF),^[2] and won special jury award for best actress in Rajasthan Film Festival 2017, Film was successful at boxoffice,^[3] Recently she appeared in The Pushkar Lodge.^[4]^[5]

Her latest release was the Bengali Movie Mistake directed by S.K Bangalore in the year 2013 and it was based on Mistakes of our society which effect the student career. Good written script and Direction was superb. It was released globally.

Preeti stated in 2012 that she'd be making a comeback in the film industry after matrimony and motherhood.^[6]

Personal life[edit]

She is the daughter of Gobind Jhangiani and Menka Jhangiani. She completed her schooling from G D Somani Memorial School, Mumbai and partially attended Jai Hind College, Mumbai but never graduated. She married actor Parvin Dabas on 23 March 2008 and had her first child, a son Jaiveer, on 11 April 2011. She gave birth to her second child Dev on 27 September 2016. She lives in Bandra, Mumbai, with her family.

Music videos[edit]

Year	Album	Music Video	Other notes
1997	Yeh Hai Prem	Yeh Hai Prem Trilogy	actress

Filmography[edit]

Year	Title	Role	Language	Other Notes
1999	Mazhavillu	Veena	Malayalam
	Hello	Swetha	Tamil
	Thammudu	Janaki / Jaanu	Telugu	credited as Preeti Zingania
2000	Mohabbatein	Kiran	Hindi
2001	Narasimha Naidu	Anjali	Telugu
2001	Adhipathi		Telugu
2002	Na Tum Jaano Na Hum		Hindi	Special Appearance
	Awara Paagal Deewana	Preeti	Hindi
	Waah! Tera Kya Kehna	Meena	Hindi
	Annarth	Preeti	Hindi
2003	Baaz: A Bird in Danger	Preeti Rastogi	Hindi
2003	LOC Kargil	Balwan Singh's girlfriend	Hindi
2004	Apparao Driving School	Anjali	Telugu
	Aan: Men at Work	Janki	Hindi
	Anandamanandamaye	Maheshwari	Telugu
	Omkara	Divya	Kannada
2005	Sauda - The Deal	Devika	Hindi
	Ssukh	Sushila Chandraprakash Sharma	Hindi
	Chehraa	Dr. Reena	Hindi
	Chaahat – Ek Nasha	Rashmi S. Jaitly	Hindi
2006	With Love Tumhara	Anuradha B. Singh	Hindi
	Jaane Hoga Kya	Suchitra	Hindi
	Chand Ke Paar Chalo	Nirmala / Garima	Hindi
2007	Sajna Ve Sajna		Punjabi
	Godfather: The Legend Continues	Naheed	Urdu	A Pakistani movie
	Victoria No. 203	Devyani / Mona	Hindi
	Yamadonga	Urvashi	Telugu	Special song
2008	Visakha Express	Suchitra	Telugu
2009	Haseena: Smart, Sexy, Dangerous	Tina	Hindi
2010	Tejam		Telugu	Item number^[7]
2010	As The River Flows		Hindi	co-starring Sanjay Suri^[8]
2011	The Masterpiece	Preeti	Hindi	Short Film
2011	Sahi Dhandhe Galat Bande	Shalini Mehta	Hindi	Also producer
2013	Dekho Ye Hai Mumbai Real Life		Hindi
	Tony		Kannada
	Kash Tum Hote		Hindi
	Mistake		Bengali	Directed by S.K
	Bikkar Bai Sentimental		Punjabi
2017	Taawdo The Sunlight (Rajasthani Film)^[9]	Paalki	Rajasthani

References[edit]

↑ Leena Mulchandani, ET Bureau (11 July 2009). "Sindhi film industry striving hard to revive fading culture - Page 2 - Economic Times". Articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
↑ "Preeti Jhangiani wins best actor award for 'Taawdo' at RIFF - Times of India".
↑ "DPK NEWS". dpknewsindia.com.
↑ "पुष्कर लॉज फिल्म की शूटिंग शुरू". 16 November 2017.
↑ "पद्मावती विवाद पर बाेली ये एक्ट्रेस- फिल्म नहीं देखी, अभी कुछ कहना जल्दबाजी". 22 November 2017.
↑ "Preeti Jhangiani to make a comeback". 14 June 2012.
↑ "Preeti Jhangiani tried southern pastures". realbollywood.com. 26 March 2009. Archived from the original on 30 March 2009. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
↑ "Preeti to make Bollywood comeback". digitalspy.com. 3 July 2009. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
↑ "राजस्थानी फिल्म तावड़ो 31 मार्च को होगी रिलीज". 29 March 2017. Archived from the original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2018.

External links[edit]

Preeti Jhangani on IMDb

[1] Leena Mulchandani, ET Bureau (11 July 2009). "Sindhi film industry striving hard to revive fading culture - Page 2 - Economic Times". Articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 5 August 2014.

[2] "Preeti Jhangiani wins best actor award for 'Taawdo' at RIFF - Times of India".

[3] "DPK NEWS". dpknewsindia.com.

[4] "पुष्कर लॉज फिल्म की शूटिंग शुरू". 16 November 2017.

[5] "पद्मावती विवाद पर बाेली ये एक्ट्रेस- फिल्म नहीं देखी, अभी कुछ कहना जल्दबाजी". 22 November 2017.

[6] "Preeti Jhangiani to make a comeback". 14 June 2012.

[7] "Preeti Jhangiani tried southern pastures". realbollywood.com. 26 March 2009. Archived from the original on 30 March 2009. Retrieved 16 May 2011.

[8] "Preeti to make Bollywood comeback". digitalspy.com. 3 July 2009. Retrieved 16 May 2011.

[9] "राजस्थानी फिल्म तावड़ो 31 मार्च को होगी रिलीज". 29 March 2017. Archived from the original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2018.

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