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| description = Raushni Srivastava is an Indian actress, writer | | 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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| | | born = India | ||
| nationality = Indian | | nationality = Indian | ||
| occupation = Actress, Writer, Lyricist, Performer & Director | | occupation = Actress, Writer, Lyricist, Performer & Director | ||
| | | yearsactive = 2009–present | ||
| | | 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. | ||
| | | 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 | |||
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 == | ||
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 | 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 | 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 == | == Writing and Creative Expansion == | ||
After | 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 | 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 | 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 | * 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 | * 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 | |||
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 | 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 | 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 | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Latest revision as of 08:54, 6 November 2025
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