Merchant was a participant in the reality TV show Bigg Boss 9 along with her boyfriend Suyyash Rai in 2015.[4][5][6] She was paired with Aman Verma. Merchant, was forced to quit the Ticket to Finale task in its last leg and walked out of the house involuntarily with Rs 15 lakhs.[7][8][9]
In 2016, Kishwar made her comeback with Balaji's popular show Brahmarakshas, playing the main antagonist, Aparajita.[10][11]
In April 2017, Kishwar was seen in yet another Ekta Kapoor's show, Dhhai Kilo Prem, which airs on Star Plus. She played a cameo appearance as Shilpa.[12] In May 2017, she was seen in Rashmi Sharma's Savitri Devi College & Hospital on Colors, but later she quit the show. Kishwar was also playing Asha in And TV's show Gangaa, which stars Aditi Sharma. The show went off air on 2 June 2017.
Personal life
In 2010, Kishwer Merchant started dating actor Suyyash Rai. They got married on 16 December 2016.[13][14] On 2 March 2021 the couple announced that they were expecting their first child.[15][16]
On 27 August 2021, the couple became parents to a boy and named him 'Nirvair'.[17]
Filmography
Films
Television
Web series
References
^"Bigg Boss 9 contestants Suyyash, Yuvika, Keith wish Kishwer Merchant Happy Birthday". The Indian Express.[permanent dead link]
^"Kishwar Merchant in Bigg Boss 9 Double Trouble". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
^Staff (18 April 2015). "Kishwer S Merchantt: I can't do mythological shows, their hindi is quite tough". Times Internet. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
^"Kishwar Merchant in Bigg Boss 9 Double Trouble". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
^"Kishwar Merchant: My elimination 'unfair, forceful'". Indo-Asian News Service. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
^"Bigg Boss 9 Contestant No 4: Kishwar Merchant, the vamp of television industry". Retrieved 10 October 2015.
^"'Bigg Boss 9':Kishwar Merchant walks out of the show with Rs 15 lakh". Hindustan Times. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
^"Kishwar Merchant: My elimination 'unfair, forceful'". Indo-Asian News Service. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
^"Bigg Boss 9 Contestant No 4: Kishwar Merchant, the vamp of television industry". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
^"First look: Kishwer Merchant is set to return to Brahmarakshas". The Times of India. 30 August 2016.
^"Kishwer Merchantt grabs negative role in Ekta Kapoor's new show Brahmarakshas". India Today. 19 July 2016.
^"WOW! Kishwer Merchant is COMING BACK with Star Plus serial". ABP Live. 22 February 2017. Archived from the original on 2 March 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
^"Kishwer Merchant, Suyyash Rai tie the knot: All the photos from their wedding celebration". 16 December 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
^"Surbhi, Vahbiz, Mandana, Vivian, Krystle and other Telly friends have a gala time at Kishwer-Suyyash's wedding reception!". Archived from the original on 18 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
^"Kishwer Marchent, Sayyush Rai announce first pregnancy with a special post:'Coming in August'". Hindustan Times. 2 March 2021.
^"Kishwer Marchent-Sayyush Rai announce first pregnancy with adorable post, 'Coming this August'". India TV. 2 March 2021.
^"It's a boy Kishwer Marchant and Sayyush Rai introduce baby son with adorable pic". NDTV.
^"Kishwer Merchant in Star Plus' telefilm". The Times of India. 6 July 2012.
^"Surbhi Jyoti, Sara Khan, Sukriti Kandpal don stunning bridal outfits for web based show". The Times of India. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
^"Kishwer Merchantt, who is part of Dear Ishq on Disney+ Hotstar, talks about the show, OTT & more".
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