Barkha spent her childhood in military towns specially in Kolkata, as her father was a colonel. She is a Garhwali and originally belongs to Dehradun in Uttarakhand. She is the youngest of three sisters, the eldest being a hotel management professional and the elder a fashion designer. She married Indraneil Sengupta on 2 March 2008,[2] her fellow actor and co-star from Pyaar Ke Do Naam: Ek Raadha, Ek Shyaam and Doli Saja Ke and a film based in lockdown titled Choices.[3][4]
In October 2011, she gave birth to a girl named Meira and was later divorced in 2022.[5][6][7]Since 2022, she is dating actor and producer Ashish Sharma.[8][9]
Career
She started her career on television with a show called Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi, which was aired on MTV India. This was followed by another television show on StarPlus called Pyaar Ke Do Naam: Ek Raadha, Ek Shyaam, where she played the lead roles of Shyaama, Raadha and Radhika. She has also hosted a film-news based programme called Popkorn on Zoom TV.[10] She has played the lead role of Anupama in Doli Saja Ke on Sahara One channel.[11]
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^"From Indraneil Sengupta-Barkha Bisht to Subhangi Atre-Piyush Poorey; TV couples who divorced after several years of marriage". The Times of India.
^Mishra, Vinay (23 February 2023). "Barkha Sengupta falls in love? Something is brewing between her and Ashish Sharma? (Exclusive)". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023.
^"Barkha Bisht Confirms Divorce From Indraneil Amid Ashish Sharma Dating Rumours, Says 'I'm A Single...'". News18. 26 April 2023.
^Zoom launches 'Popkorn Newz', indiantelevision.com, 17 November 2006.
^Sahara One launches 'Doli Saja Ke' on father-daughter relationship, indiantelevision.com, 5 May 2007.
^"Telly Tattle: Barkha Bisht Sengupta to enter Shaadi Mubarak". Mid-day. 27 October 2020.
^"Box Cricket League Teams: BCL 2014 Team Details With TV Actors & Names of Celebrities". india.com. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
^"200 Actors, 10 Teams, and 1 Winner... Let The Game Begin". India.com. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
^Pitale, Sonali Joshi (28 July 2016). "Viraf Patel and Barkha Bisht to star in Mahesh Bhatt's show 'Namkaran'". mid-day. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
^"Barkha Bisht turns Goddess Kali in 'Tenali Rama' - Times of India". The Times of India.
^"Shrimaan Shrimati Phir Se to premiere today; here's what you can expect from the show". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 March 2018.