She is the grand-niece of legendary writer Ismat Chughtai.
She made her film debut in Raghu Romeo (2003).
She has worked across theatre, television, films, and OTT platforms.
She is married to actor Kumud Mishra, forming a notable couple in Indian theatre and cinema.
She played Gunjan Saxena’s mother in Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl.
She is known for portraying humorous and motherly roles with authenticity.