Gauri Pradhan Tejwani is an Indian businesswoman, former model turned and Indian television actress best known for playing the roles of Gauri Mittal in Kutumb and Nandini Virani in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. She is currently playing the character of Falguni Harshad Parekh in the tele-series Meri Aashiqui Tumse Hi.

Biography

Pradhan met her future husband Hiten Tejwani in Hyderabad while shooting for a commercial for Breeze soap. Later on, they met on the sets of tele-series Kutumb and were coincidentally cast as the lead pair. The onscreen chemistry led to brewing of romance between them and they started dating. While playing the characters of star crossed lovers Karan and Nandini in another popular daily soap Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, they decided to get married.

After two years of courtship, they got married as per Maharashtrian customs at a private ceremony in the Sun-n-Sand Hotel in Pune on 29 April 2004, with about 40-50 guests in attendance. Soon after they went to Ko Samui in Thailand for honeymoon. Their reception was held at Juhu's Army Club on 9 May 2004, with over 400 guests.

On 11 November 2009, they became parents when Pradhan gave birth to twins, a son and a daughter, at the Lilavati Hospital, Bandra, Mumbai.