Rakshanda Khan is in real life a woman of many parts and was born on 27th September. The former model also dabbled as a television anchor for sometime before catapulting to fame with her acting flair. The life of this light-eyed Pathan is a whirligig of frenetic schedules.

Today she has become a household name by the character portrayal of Tanya in the very popular K-series soap `Kyunki Saans Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi` aired on Star Plus every night. In this soap she plays a very good friend of Karan (played by Hiten Tejwani) and Nandini (played by Gauri Pradhan) in the initial stages but later falls head over heels in love with Karan. She then gets married to Karan when Nandini was in jail and has a son with him by the name of Manthan (played by Amit Tandon). She has also gained much fame and recognition by the role of Mallika in the popular television serial `Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin`.

In this serial she is seen as a character who is very possessive about her love and even after getting married also keeps his husband on toes. In another popular K-series soap she was seen for a brief span in the character portrayal of the ex girl friend of the business tycoon Jay Walia. Here again she is a rich, classy and foreign returned woman carrying loads of attitude. She is in fact a complete contrast to the simple image of Bani Walia (character played by Prachi Desai). She has also been part of the ICC Champions Trophy as part of the popular show Extra Innings. The extremely talented actress keeps up with a very busy schedule in the recent times. She likes to choose roles which will have significance to the story.

In her personal life Rakshanda Khan is a very happy and satisfied woman. Finally the cupid has struck right for this gorgeous actress. Sachin Tyagi of Family Business has wooed the light-eyed actress and the duo met on the sets of `Kuch Apne Kuch Paraye` and the couple hit it off right away. With her co-stars she also shares a very cordial relationship. In spite of being a part of the glamour world where most of the stars put on airs, she is still a warm, friendly simple and down-to-earth person. She also has a kind of simplicity in her and her million-dollar smile has captured thousands of fans all across the globe.

She believes in going with the flow and does not like to plan anything from ahead. She also believes in social cause and the social cause she supports to an extreme extent is provision of education for children. She believes that life is not about the number of breaths one takes but in making moments that will take the breath away. She wants to live her life according to this statement made by her. Her fans expect a lot of poignant roles from this talented actress in the coming years and sincerely wishes her all the best for her future endeavors.