Journalism of Courage
Shibani Dandekar
Born in a Marathi family, 35-year-old Shibani Dandekar is a VJ, anchor, model and has also sung in various events. After growing up in Australia, she moved to America to host American shows like Namaste America, V Desi and the Asian Variety Show. After returning to India, she worked as a host and participated in various reality shows and events. In the past three years, she has appeared in four movies and is gearing up for Sunhil Sippy's drama 'Noor'. She gained fame as a contestant in Jhalak Dikhla Jaa season 5. Her love for anchoring also saw her hosting events for Maxim Hot 100, Nike, Rolls Royce, Puma, Mercedes, Toyota, Horlicks among others. She also anchored the Indian produced Grammy Nominees Special on VH1. She has recently been in news where she was seen giving a dazzling performance at the Filmfare Awards(Marathi).
SHIBANI DANDEKAR NEWS
‘The woman she has grown into from the 16-year-old I met’: Shibani Akhtar on her deep bond with Rhea Chakraborty; friendship as an anchor through trauma
September 03, 2025 4:30 pm
“I just want her to live to her full potential,” Shibani Akhtar added
Shibani Dandekar says Shabana Azmi didn't initially listen to her pitch for Dabba Cartel: 'Had already made up her mind'
March 06, 2025 10:31 am
Shibani Dandekar said Shabana Azmi wasn't even listening to her pitch when she offered her a role in Dabba Cartel.
Shabana Azmi recalls 20-year-old crew member didn't recognise her, asked her, 'Are you Shibani Dandekar?'
March 04, 2025 5:28 pm
Shabana Azmi was amused by a 20-year-old crew member at the trailer launch of Dabba Cartel, who confused her for her daughter-in-law, Shibani Dandekar.
Shabana Azmi denies rumours of Shibani Dandekar expecting her first child with husband Farhan Akhtar: 'No truth'
January 09, 2025 4:50 pm
In a recent statement, Shabana Azmi dismissed the rumours of Shibani Dandekar expecting her first child with husband Farhan Akhtar.
Shibani Dandekar on facing 'gold digger', 'love jihad' remarks while dating Farhan Akhtar; ways to stay grounded amid external judgements
September 26, 2024 9:29 am
“The truth of the matter is he comes from a Muslim home or a Muslim background, and I do come from a Hindu home, and we got married and we're very happy with our marriage,” she mentioned.
Farhan Akhtar-Shibani Dandekar say they aren't religious, 'believe in karma and nothing else': 'Religion can be dangerous when...'
September 24, 2024 1:20 pm
Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar shed light on how their family embraces different faiths, creating what she describes as a "melting pot" of religions where they celebrate every festival together.
Shibani Dandekar says she took couples therapy with Farhan Akhtar two days after wedding; is this marital bliss, we ask an expert
September 24, 2024 4:26 pm
“It’s like going to the gym. You have to keep working on it,” Shibani Dandekar told podcast host Rhea Chakraborty
Shibani Dandekar credits Farhan Akhtar's ex-wife Adhuna Bhabani for raising 'open-minded' daughters: 'They never made me feel like an outsider'
September 22, 2024 7:56 pm
Shibani Dandekar recently praised her husband Farhan Akhtar’s ex-wife, Adhuna Bhabani, for raising 'open-minded' daughters who warmly welcomed her into the Akhtar family.
Shibani Dandekar breaks down recalling painful separation from youngest sister, who was adopted by their uncle: 'We had no contact with her'
September 24, 2024 4:25 pm
Shibani Dandekar shared how her youngest sister Apeksha Dandekar’s adoption profoundly shaped her childhood and determined the course of her life.
Farhan Akhtar says his daughters became 'collateral damage' in his divorce, admits they might still be angry: 'I feel tremendously guilty'
September 23, 2024 4:20 pm
Farhan Akhtar said that he feels guilty towards his daughters and accepts that they might still be angry and upset with him for the divorce.
SHIBANI DANDEKAR PHOTOS
Mrunal Thakur, Radhika Apte, Shibani Akhtar and more: Meet the brides of Made in Heaven 2
July 30, 2023 2:48 pm
Zoya Akhtar-Reema Kagti's Made in Heaven 2 will start streaming from August 10 on Amazon Prime Video.
Shibani Dandekar’s best birthday with her lifelines
August 31, 2022 2:34 pm
Shibani Dandekar recently celebrated her birthday in Sydney, Australia. She is on a vacation with her actor-husband Farhan Akhtar, sisters Anusha Dandekar-Apeksha Dandekar, her parents and their friends.
Shibani Dandekar turns 42: Revisiting her love story with Farhan Akhtar
August 27, 2022 8:27 am
Shibani Dandekar is celebrating her 42nd birthday today.
Shibani Dandekar-Farhan Akhtar, Mira Rajput Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan: 13 celebrity photos you should not miss
February 27, 2022 3:41 pm
Here are the latest photos of Shibani Dandekar, Farhan Akhtar, Shriya Saran, Lisa Haydon, Mira Rajput Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan, and Nia Sharma among others.
Navya Naveli Nanda, Kareena Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut: 10 celebrity photos you should not miss today
August 27, 2021 3:56 pm
Here are the latest photos of Navya Naveli Nanda, Kareena Kapoor, Angad Bedi, Neha Dhupia, Shibani Dandekar, Farhan Akhtar and Kangana Ranaut among others.
Shibani Dandekar birthday: Shibani's best photos with Farhan Akhtar
August 27, 2021 9:13 am
Shibani Dandekar and Farhan Akhtar have been dating for three years now.
11 pictures from Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar's Maldives vacation
November 25, 2020 1:51 pm
Farhan Akhtar and his girlfriend Shibani Dandekar are on a vacation to Maldives. Akira Akhtar, Farhan’s daughter with his ex-wife Adhuna Bhabani is also along.
20 celebrity photos you should not miss today
September 15, 2020 3:25 pm
Alia Bhatt, Hina Khan, Himanshi Khurana, Asim Riaz and others shared photos on their social media accounts today.
Madhuri Dixit, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sophie Choudry party with TV stars
March 13, 2016 4:14 pm
Madhuri Dixit, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sophie Choudry partied with a host of TV actors at the Colors party held in Mumbai on March 12.
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