Aditi Deshmukh

Aditi was born as Aditi Ghorpade in a Marathi family in Pune, Maharashtra to Pratap Ghorpade and Shailaja Ghorpade. She was raised in Bangalore and Delhi.^[1]

Aditi Deshmukh
Born	Pune, Maharashtra, India
Years active	2002
Spouse	Amit Deshmukh
Children	2
Family	NA

Personal life

Aditi married Congress politician and MLA Amit Deshmukh,^[2][3] son of former chief minister of Maharashtra, Vilasrao Deshmukh on 28 February 2008. The couple have two sons named Avir and Avan.^[4]

Career

Pratap made her acting debut in 2000 with Koshish - Ek Aashaa. From 2001 to 2002, she played Sahiba in Maan.^[5] Pratap then played Princess Sunayna in Hatim opposite Romiit Raaj, from 2003 to 2004. From 2004 to 2005, she played Leena in Hey...Yehii To Haii Woh!.^[6]

Pratap played Aditi Singh opposite Ashish Kapoor in Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar from 2005 to 2007.^[7] In 2006, she made her film debut with Banaras: A Mystic Love Story, where she played Anjali.^[8] From 2006 to 2007, she played a role in Risshton Ki Dor, which marked her last screen appearance.^[9]

Philanthropy

Deshmukh is a philanthropist and social entrepreneur. She is the founder of a farm-to-table venture, 21 Organic. She is also the co-founder of Namaskar Ayurved.^[10]

As the executive trustee of the Vilasrao Deshmukh Foundation, she is helping 26 villages in Latur become sustainable, through various initiatives.^[11] Deshmukh is involved in the development of women, children, the environment and Indian culture. She is also the Head of Goldcrest Group of Schools.^[12]

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	Banaras: A Mystic Love Story	Anjali

Television

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2000–2001	Koshish - Ek Aashaa	Neeraj's sister
2001–2002	Maan	Sahiba
2003–2004	Hatim	Rajkumari Sunaina	[13]
2004–2005	Hey...Yehii To Haii Woh!	Leena
2005–2007	Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar	Aditi Singh	[14]
2006–2007	Risshton Ki Dor	Un­known	[15]