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| title = Raushni Srivastava – Indian Actress, Writer, and Performer
| title = Raushni Srivastava – Indian Actress, Writer, and Performer
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| keywords = Raushni Srivastava, Raushni Srivastava Actress, Raghukul Reet Sada Chali Aaye, The Long Drive Short Film, Mr. & Mrs. Charlie Filmfare Finalist, Kalika Movie, Main Aaungee Hawa Banke, Indian Film Actress, Short Film Writer, Indian Women in Cinema, Tyypes of Love, Love The Mystery, Don't Don't, My Mom
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| description = Raushni Srivastava is an Indian actress, writer, lyricist, and performer acclaimed for her emotionally rich performances in films such as The Long Drive, Mr. & Mrs. Charlie, My Mom, and Tyypes of Love. She is also the writer and lyricist of award-winning music videos Love The Mystery and Don't Don't.
| description = Raushni Srivastava is an Indian actress, writer, and performer known for her versatile roles in television, short films, and ad campaigns. She earned critical acclaim for her award-winning performance in “The Long Drive” and continues to inspire audiences through her artistic integrity and resilience.
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| caption = "Do what makes you come alive!!!" — penned by Raushni Srivastava
| born = India
| birth_place = India
| nationality = Indian
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = Actress, Writer, Lyricist, Performer & Director
| occupation = Actress, Writer, Lyricist, Performer & Director
| years_active = 2009–present
| yearsactive = 2009–present
| known_for = Raushni Srivastava is acclaimed for her compelling short films The Long Drive, Mr. & Mrs. Charlie, and My Mom; the poignant short feature Tyypes of Love; and her music videos Love The Mystery and Don't Don't, marking her singing debut with lyrics beautifully crafted by her.
| knownfor = Raushni Srivastava is acclaimed for her compelling short films “The Long Drive”, “Mr. & Mrs. Charlie”, and “My Mom”; the poignant short feature “Tyypes of Love”; and her music videos “Love the Mystery” and “Don’t Don’t”, marking her singing debut with lyrics beautifully crafted by her.
| awards = Award of Merit (Actress) – The Long Drive (Indie Fest Film Awards, USA, 2017); Best Actress – Festival of Film and Music Frame x Sound (2017); Special Festival Mention – Dadasaheb Phalke Film Festival (2018); Award of Merit (Actress) – My Mom (Best Shorts, 2023); Multiple Awards – Tyypes of Love (Virgin Spring Cinefest, 2025); Golden Book Award (2024)
| education = Graduate in Performing Arts
| genre = Drama, Romance, Social Issues
| industry = Film, Television, Digital Media
| email = contact@raushnisrivastava.com
| residence = Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
| currentcity = Mumbai
| notableworks = The Long Drive, Mr. & Mrs. Charlie, My Mom, Tyypes of Love
| organization = Raushni Creative Studio
| yearsactive = 2009–present
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Raushni Srivastava is an Indian actress, writer, lyricist, and performer celebrated for her nuanced and emotionally resonant portrayals across television, short films, and advertising campaigns. With a career defined by both passion and perseverance, she has established herself as an artist who seamlessly blends strength with sensitivity.
 
Raushni Srivastava is an Indian actress, writer, and performer known for her emotionally rich portrayals across television, short films, and ad campaigns. With a career defined by resilience and passion, she continues to make her mark as an artist who blends strength with sensitivity.


== Early Career ==
== Early Career ==
Raushni began her artistic journey with the television serial Raghukul Reet Sada Chali Aaye, featuring the legendary Rajesh Khanna. Her talent soon earned her roles in several other TV shows, including:
* Koi Toh Hai Ardhnarishwar
* Zindagi Ke Rang
* Khatam Hone Se Pehle
* Yeh Chanda Kanoon Hai (Episodic)


She also featured in high-profile corporate advertisements for leading brands such as Colgate, Pidilite, Fevicol, Tata Housing, Congress Campaigns, and Reader’s Digest advertorials. Additionally, she showcased her versatility as a host in lifestyle programs, including the popular show Night Out.
Actress Raushni Srivastava began her artistic journey with the television serial Raghukul Reet Sada Chali Aaye, featuring the legendary Rajesh Khanna. Her talent soon earned her roles in other TV shows, including
* Koi Toh Hai Ardhnarishwar
* Zindagi Ke Rang
* Khatam Hone Se Pehle, and popular episodic series such as
* Yeh Chanda Kanoon Hai
 
In addition to her television work, Raushni featured in a range of high-profile corporate ad films for leading brands like
* Colgate
* Pidilite
* Fevicol
* Tata Housing, as well as a Congress commercial and a Reader’s Digest advertorial.  
 
She also showcased her versatility as a host, anchoring a couple of shows — with
Night Out being particularly well-received by the audience.


== Challenges and Resilience ==
== Challenges and Resilience ==
Her journey in the entertainment industry has been marked by courage and determination. Reflecting on her struggles, Raushni once said, "Men everywhere try to tame and manipulate women." Through every challenge, her father remained her unwavering source of support, motivating her to continue her artistic journey with integrity and independence.
Her path in the entertainment industry has been one of courage and determination.  
Men everywhere try to tame and manipulate women, Raushni once said, reflecting on her struggles.  
Through every challenge, her father remained her unwavering pillar of strength, encouraging her to pursue her artistic journey with integrity and independence.


== Breakthrough and Recognition ==
== Breakthrough and Recognition ==
In 2017, Raushni transitioned into short films, marking a defining point in her career. Her performance in The Long Drive, directed by Ravie Ravan Kathuria, earned her the Best Actress Award at an acclaimed international film festival. Soon after, her short film Mr. & Mrs. Charlie became a Filmfare finalist, further solidifying her reputation as a performer of depth and authenticity.
In 2017, Raushni transitioned into short films. Her performance in The Long Drive, directed by Ravie Ravan Kathuria, earned her the Best Actress Award at an international film festival. She followed with Mr. & Mrs. Charlie directed by Amar Jeet, a Filmfare finalist that established her as a versatile performer.
 
== Awards and Recognition ==
Raushni Srivastava has received numerous awards and international recognitions for her outstanding work across short films, features, and music videos.
 
* Award of Merit (Actress) – The Long Drive, directed by Ravie Ravan Kathuria at Indie Fest Film Awards, La Jolla, CA, USA (April 2017)
* Best Actress – The Long Drive, Festival of Film and Music Frame x Sound (August 2017)
* Special Festival Mention – The Long Drive, 8th Dadasaheb Phalke Film Festival (2018)
* Short of the Week – The Long Drive, Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films (January 2019)
* Award of Merit (Actress) – My Mom, directed by Abhishek Kumar Singh (Best Shorts, 2023)
* Love The Mystery music video (2022) – Award of Recognition, Accolade Global Film Competition
* Love The Mystery – Winner, Music Video category, 65th Calcutta International Cult Film Festival (CICFF, 2022)
* Love The Mystery – Winner, Music Video category, Virgin Spring Cinefest (2022)
* Love The Mystery – Official Selection, Music Video Awards (2022)
* Don't Don't music video (2023) – Accolades at London Music Video Festival and Global Music Video Awards
* Mr. & Mrs. Charlie – Finalist, Filmfare Short Film Awards (2022)
* Mr. & Mrs. Charlie – Three Awards, Virgin Spring Cinefest Festival (2021): Best Actress (Raushni Srivastava), Best Actor (Amar Jeet), Best Silent Film
* Mr. & Mrs. Charlie – Three Awards, Braj Film Festival (2021): Best Actress (Comedy), Best Actor (Comedy), Best Story (Comedy)
* Tyypes of Love – Official Selection, New York Film and Actor Awards (2024)
* Tyypes of Love – Winner, Mobile Film category, Virgin Spring Cinefest (2025)
* Tyypes of Love – Winner, Women’s Film category, Virgin Spring Cinefest (2025)
* Tyypes of Love – Best Actress (Critics’ Choice) and Best Actor (Critics’ Choice), Virgin Spring Cinefest (2025)
* Tyypes of Love – Best Actress and Best Actor, Triloka International Filmfare Awards (2025)
* Tyypes of Love – Special Jury Award for Best First-Time Director, Triloka International Filmfare Awards (2025)
* Tyypes of Love – Audience Choice Award for Best Mobile Film, Triloka International Filmfare Awards (2025)
* Kalakari Film Festival (2025) – Recognition in Women Filmmakers category for Tyypes of Love
* Golden Book Award (2024) for My Heart Out – a collection of 20 heartfelt writings dedicated to her late father, Mr. S.K. Srivastava.


== Writing and Creative Expansion ==
== Writing and Creative Expansion ==
After the passing of her beloved father in December 2020, Raushni transformed her grief into creativity. She began writing and conceptualizing short films exploring human emotion and social consciousness. Her notable works include:
After her father’s passing in December 2020, Raushni channeled her grief into creativity. She began writing and conceptualizing films that explore emotion and social reflection. Her works include:
* Comfort Goes On
* Comfort Goes On
* Is It Love or Convenience
* Is It Love or Convenience
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* Tyypes of Love (shot entirely on iPhone)
* Tyypes of Love (shot entirely on iPhone)


Her performance in My Mom, directed by Abhishek Kumar Singh, received critical acclaim, while Tyypes of Love has been featured in multiple film festivals for its innovative storytelling. Expanding her artistic scope, she wrote the lyrics for Love The Mystery and Don't Don't, marking her singing debut in 2022.
Her performance in My Mom earned critical acclaim, while Tyypes of Love gained recognition for its innovative storytelling. She also penned the lyrics for Love The Mystery and Don’t Don’t, marking her singing debut in 2022.
 
== Awards and Recognition ==
* Award of Merit – The Long Drive (Indie Fest Film Awards, USA, 2017)
* Best Actress – The Long Drive (Festival of Film & Music Frame Sound, 2017)
* Special Festival Mention – Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival (2018)
* Short of the Week – Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films (2019)
* Award of Merit – My Mom (Best Shorts, 2023)
* Love The Mystery – Accolade Global Film Competition Award (2022)
* Love The Mystery – Winner at 65th Calcutta International Cult Film Festival (2022)
* Love The Mystery – Winner at Virgin Spring Cinefest (2022)
* Don’t Don’t – London Music Video Festival & Global Music Video Awards (2023)
* Mr. & Mrs. Charlie – Filmfare Short Film Awards Finalist (2022)
* Mr. & Mrs. Charlie – Winner: Best Actress, Best Actor & Best Silent Film (Virgin Spring Cinefest, 2021)
* Mr. & Mrs. Charlie – Winner: Best Actress (Comedy), Best Actor, Best Story & Director (Braj Film Festival, 2021)
* Tyypes of Love – Official Selection: New York Film and Actor Awards (2024)
* Tyypes of Love – Winner: Mobile Film (Virgin Spring Cinefest, 2025)
* Best Actress (Critics’ Choice) – Raushni Srivastava (Tyypes of Love, 2025)
* Best Actor (Critics’ Choice) – Saarrh Kkashyap (Tyypes of Love, 2025)
* Tyypes of Love – Winner: Women’s Film (Virgin Spring Cinefest, 2025)
* Tyypes of Love – Winner: Mobile Film (Virgin Spring Cinefest, 2025)
* Raushni Srivastava & Saarrh Kkashyap – Best Actress & Best Actor (Triloka International Filmfare Awards, 2025)
* Special Jury Award – Best First-Time Director (Triloka International Filmfare Awards, 2025)
* Audience Choice Award – Best Mobile Film (Triloka International Filmfare Awards, 2025)
* Kalakari Film Festival – Women Filmmaker Category Award (2025)
* Golden Book Award (2024) – for My Heart Out


== Literary Work ==
== Literary Work ==
Raushni Srivastava authored My Heart Out, a collection of twenty reflective write-ups exploring emotions, self-discovery, and the quiet beauty of human connection. Dedicated to her late father, the book won her the prestigious Golden Book Award (2024).
Raushni Srivastava penned My Heart Out, a tender compilation of twenty short write-ups reflecting honesty, emotion, and human connection. She dedicated the book to her late father, Mr. S.K. Srivastava. In a touching coincidence, she received the Golden Book Award on February 17, 2024 — her father’s birthday.


== Upcoming Projects ==
== Upcoming Projects ==
Raushni Srivastava continues to evolve with powerful new roles and scripts:
* Kalika
* Kalika a feature film addressing mental abuse, set for theatrical release.
Raushni is eagerly anticipating the release of her upcoming film Kalika, a powerful story centered on mental abuse, which is slated for a theatrical release.
* Main Aaungee Hawa Banke a feature film directed by Dhiraj Singh, where she portrays Mary Jose, a role deeply connected to her personal experiences.
* Main Aaungee Hawa Banke:
Another upcoming venture for Raushni is Main Aaungee Hawa Banke, a feature film directed by Dhiraj Singh. She is particularly excited about this project, in which she portrays the character of Mary Jose—a role and story with which she feels deeply connected.


== Personal Life ==
== Personal Life ==
Raushni dedicates her artistic journey to her late father, Mr. S.K. Srivastava, who encouraged her to live fearlessly and create from the heart. His values remain the guiding light of her work and life.
 
Raushni dedicates her artistic journey to the loving memory of her father, Mr. S.K. Srivastava, who stood by her unconditionally and inspired her to live fearlessly.


== Philosophy ==
== Philosophy ==
Reflecting on her journey, Raushni says, “Life is an accumulation of experiences your consciousness signed up for. So do what makes you come alive!!!
Reflecting on her journey, Raushni shares a thought that defines her spirit: Life is an accumulation of experiences your consciousness signed up for. So do what makes you come alive!!!


== Legacy ==
== Legacy ==
Through her diverse body of work, Raushni Srivastava continues to inspire audiences as a symbol of courage, creativity, and emotional depth. Her story stands as a testament to the transformative power of resilience and authenticity in art.
Through her evolving body of work, Raushni Srivastava continues to inspire audiences as a symbol of artistic courage, self-expression, and perseverance. Her life and art stand as a testament to the transformative power of resilience and passion.


== Tagline ==
== Tagline ==
Strong. Sensitive. Fearless – A Woman Who Writes Her Own Story.
Strong. Sensitive. Fearless – A Woman Who Writes Her Own Story.
==Caption==
Do what makes you come alive!!! — penned by Raushni Srivastava


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Raushni Srivastava is an Indian actress, writer, and performer known for her emotionally rich portrayals across television, short films, and ad campaigns. With a career defined by resilience and passion, she continues to make her mark as an artist who blends strength with sensitivity.

Early Career

Actress Raushni Srivastava began her artistic journey with the television serial Raghukul Reet Sada Chali Aaye, featuring the legendary Rajesh Khanna. Her talent soon earned her roles in other TV shows, including

  • Koi Toh Hai Ardhnarishwar
  • Zindagi Ke Rang
  • Khatam Hone Se Pehle, and popular episodic series such as
  • Yeh Chanda Kanoon Hai

In addition to her television work, Raushni featured in a range of high-profile corporate ad films for leading brands like

  • Colgate
  • Pidilite
  • Fevicol
  • Tata Housing, as well as a Congress commercial and a Reader’s Digest advertorial.

She also showcased her versatility as a host, anchoring a couple of shows — with Night Out being particularly well-received by the audience.

Challenges and Resilience

Her path in the entertainment industry has been one of courage and determination. Men everywhere try to tame and manipulate women, Raushni once said, reflecting on her struggles. Through every challenge, her father remained her unwavering pillar of strength, encouraging her to pursue her artistic journey with integrity and independence.

Breakthrough and Recognition

In 2017, Raushni transitioned into short films. Her performance in The Long Drive, directed by Ravie Ravan Kathuria, earned her the Best Actress Award at an international film festival. She followed with Mr. & Mrs. Charlie directed by Amar Jeet, a Filmfare finalist that established her as a versatile performer.

Writing and Creative Expansion

After her father’s passing in December 2020, Raushni channeled her grief into creativity. She began writing and conceptualizing films that explore emotion and social reflection. Her works include:

  • Comfort Goes On
  • Is It Love or Convenience
  • My Mom
  • Duniyadaari Love Sucks
  • Women Talks
  • Tyypes of Love (shot entirely on iPhone)

Her performance in My Mom earned critical acclaim, while Tyypes of Love gained recognition for its innovative storytelling. She also penned the lyrics for Love The Mystery and Don’t Don’t, marking her singing debut in 2022.

Awards and Recognition

  • Award of Merit – The Long Drive (Indie Fest Film Awards, USA, 2017)
  • Best Actress – The Long Drive (Festival of Film & Music Frame Sound, 2017)
  • Special Festival Mention – Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival (2018)
  • Short of the Week – Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films (2019)
  • Award of Merit – My Mom (Best Shorts, 2023)
  • Love The Mystery – Accolade Global Film Competition Award (2022)
  • Love The Mystery – Winner at 65th Calcutta International Cult Film Festival (2022)
  • Love The Mystery – Winner at Virgin Spring Cinefest (2022)
  • Don’t Don’t – London Music Video Festival & Global Music Video Awards (2023)
  • Mr. & Mrs. Charlie – Filmfare Short Film Awards Finalist (2022)
  • Mr. & Mrs. Charlie – Winner: Best Actress, Best Actor & Best Silent Film (Virgin Spring Cinefest, 2021)
  • Mr. & Mrs. Charlie – Winner: Best Actress (Comedy), Best Actor, Best Story & Director (Braj Film Festival, 2021)
  • Tyypes of Love – Official Selection: New York Film and Actor Awards (2024)
  • Tyypes of Love – Winner: Mobile Film (Virgin Spring Cinefest, 2025)
  • Best Actress (Critics’ Choice) – Raushni Srivastava (Tyypes of Love, 2025)
  • Best Actor (Critics’ Choice) – Saarrh Kkashyap (Tyypes of Love, 2025)
  • Tyypes of Love – Winner: Women’s Film (Virgin Spring Cinefest, 2025)
  • Tyypes of Love – Winner: Mobile Film (Virgin Spring Cinefest, 2025)
  • Raushni Srivastava & Saarrh Kkashyap – Best Actress & Best Actor (Triloka International Filmfare Awards, 2025)
  • Special Jury Award – Best First-Time Director (Triloka International Filmfare Awards, 2025)
  • Audience Choice Award – Best Mobile Film (Triloka International Filmfare Awards, 2025)
  • Kalakari Film Festival – Women Filmmaker Category Award (2025)
  • Golden Book Award (2024) – for My Heart Out

Literary Work

Raushni Srivastava penned My Heart Out, a tender compilation of twenty short write-ups reflecting honesty, emotion, and human connection. She dedicated the book to her late father, Mr. S.K. Srivastava. In a touching coincidence, she received the Golden Book Award on February 17, 2024 — her father’s birthday.

Upcoming Projects

  • Kalika

Raushni is eagerly anticipating the release of her upcoming film Kalika, a powerful story centered on mental abuse, which is slated for a theatrical release.

  • Main Aaungee Hawa Banke:

Another upcoming venture for Raushni is Main Aaungee Hawa Banke, a feature film directed by Dhiraj Singh. She is particularly excited about this project, in which she portrays the character of Mary Jose—a role and story with which she feels deeply connected.

Personal Life

Raushni dedicates her artistic journey to the loving memory of her father, Mr. S.K. Srivastava, who stood by her unconditionally and inspired her to live fearlessly.

Philosophy

Reflecting on her journey, Raushni shares a thought that defines her spirit: Life is an accumulation of experiences your consciousness signed up for. So do what makes you come alive!!!

Legacy

Through her evolving body of work, Raushni Srivastava continues to inspire audiences as a symbol of artistic courage, self-expression, and perseverance. Her life and art stand as a testament to the transformative power of resilience and passion.

Tagline

Strong. Sensitive. Fearless – A Woman Who Writes Her Own Story.

Caption

Do what makes you come alive!!! — penned by Raushni Srivastava

Gallery