Vani Tripathi

Vani Tripathi is former national secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party and an Indian actor who has acted in films like Chalte Chalte and Dushman.[1][2][3][4]

Vani Tripathi
Tripathi, IFFI (2017)
Born (1979-07-04) 4 July 1979
New Delhi, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor, politician
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party

Personal life

Vani's family hails from Uttarakhand and her father was a Professor in Delhi University. She married Gurgaon based Kashmiri Businessman Hemant Tikoo in October 2013.[5]

Political career

Vani Tripathi is the former national secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the ruling party of India, an actor by profession, she has been an activist bringing issues related to youth and women to the notice of various forums and has led several leadership programmes in India and abroad.[6][7][8][9]

Her campaign and outreach programmes focused on encouraging women's participation in politics. As a celebrity campaigner of the BJP, she has also managed campaigns for several candidates, especially women in various parts of India, including cities like Delhi, Mumbai, states of Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.[10][11]

Film career and education

Vani has a bachelor's degree in political science from Hindu college, Delhi university. She has worked with theatre stalwarts like Barry John and Maya Rao besides Ebrahim Alkazi. She has also worked with directors including Mahesh Bhatt, Tanuja Chandra and Kundan Shah. Vani has been deeply involved in theatre, films and television and has worked in projects both in India and abroad.[12][13]

Vani also worked as an actor-teacher at the National School of Drama's theatre in Education Company for few years situated in New Delhi. Vani Tripathi is actively involved with Madhya Pradesh School of Drama (MPSD).[14] She is doing Eehsaas and Agneepath on the national network.[15]

Filmography
YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2006Dil Se Pooch... Kidhar Jaana HaiAliyaHindi
2004Inteqam: The Perfect GameVani TrapathiHindi
2003Chalte ChalteHindiSpecial appearance as a Friend
2000Phir Bhi Dil Hai HindustaniMiniHindi
1998DushmanSunanada TripathiHindi
1997Nel profondo paese stranieroProstituta IndianaHindi

References
  1. Nilima Pathak (1 May 2010). "Tripathi urges youth to care, not criticise". Gulf News.
  2. "Vani Tripathi's b'day bash". Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  3. "Vani Tripathi's b'day bash in Delhi". Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  4. Chitra Subramanyam. "Armed to go: Wonder Woman — Who are you today?". Wonderwoman.intoday.in. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  5. "BJP Leader and Actress Vani Tripathi marries Kashmiri Businessman". Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  6. "Vani Tripathi at the BJP national president Nitin Gadkari's son's wedding reception, held at hotel Ashoka, New Delhi on July 02, 2012". Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  7. "TV actress Vani Tripathi poses for the shutterbugs". Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  9. "Vani Tripathi at Puneet-Felicia's wedding in Delhi". Photogallery.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  10. "Modi's Four Favourite Women". Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  11. "BJP demands Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's resignation". Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  12. "Metro Plus Delhi / Profiles : No candy floss this time". The Hindu. 16 December 2006. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  13. "Vani Tripathi, Murli Manohar Joshi during Shahnawaz Hussain Eid party celebrated at Pant Marg in Delhi". Photogallery.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  14. "Delhi rape case: The incident is spine chilling, says Vani Tripathi — Times Of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 23 December 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  15. "The Sunday Tribune — Spectrum — Television". Tribuneindia.com. 18 April 2004. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
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