Rasika Dugal
Rasika Dugal was born in Jamshedpur and did her schooling from Sacred Heart Convent. She pursued a bachelors degree in Mathematics (Hons) from Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi. After completing her bachelors, she attended the Sophia Polytechnic (Mumbai) for a Post Graduate Diploma in 'Social Communications Media' and then went on to pursue a Post Graduate Diploma in Acting at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII, Pune).
Rasika has played significant roles in films, original series and short films, exploring the nuances of diverse characters in artistically challenging and socially relevant productions. She is known for her performance in feature films 'Manto' (directed by Nandita Das), 'Hamid' (directed by Aijaz Khan), 'Qissa' (directed by Anup Singh), 'Kshay'( directed by Karan Gour), Lootcase (directed by Rajesh Krishnan) and short films 'Chutney', 'The School Bag' and 'Banana Bread'.
In digital series, her varied roles as the feisty Beena Tripathi in 'Mirzapur' (Amazon Prime), the idealistic cop Neeti Singh in 'Delhi Crime' (Netflix) have won her many accolades and much popularity amongst audiences. She was also seen in 'Out of love' (Hotstar) headlining the series as Dr Meera Kapoor.
She enjoys reading Urdu poetry, learning music and listening to podcasts. She lives in Mumbai.
Movies
8.2
Set against the backdrop of a sleepy town called Lonpur in Bengal in the early 1990s. Shekhar meets Jayvrat Sahni, who becomes his housemate due to a twist of fate. The duo end up solving mysteries across East India.
- Dec 22, 2023
- Hindi
Follows the life of Vipul Goyal , a Stand Up comedian. As the tagline says "The drama behind the comedy"
7.9
Following the police force as they investigate high-profile crimes in Delhi, this series has seasons inspired by both real and fictional events.
Modernity confronts tradition in post-Partition India as a young student resists an arranged marriage and a politician’s son has a transgressive affair.
- Nov 06, 2016
- Hindi
After seventeen years in captivity, two soldiers, who seem to share a dark secret, return to their families. The two families try to pick up where they left off, while a government agent tries to expose their dark secret. Meanwhile, the POWs try to acclimatize to the environment that they left 17 years ago. The government agent tries several methods to expose these POWs but ends up in trouble.