Krushal Ahuja (born 1 September 1994) is an Indian television actor who is best known as Karna Sen in Ki Kore Bolbo Tomay, Arjun Agarwal in Rishton Ka Manjha[3] and now notably as Aniruddh Bose in Jhanak.[4]

Early life

Ahuja was born on 1 September 1994 in Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh.[1]

Career

Ahuja started his acting career in 2017 with a short film Bidayi.[2] Shortly, he made his television debut with the lead role of Dhrubo Mitra in Zee Bangla series Ranu Pelo Lottery opposite Bijaylakshmi Chatterjee.[5]

Ahuja's break through came in 2019 with the Zee Bangla show Ki Kore Bol bo Tomay. He then appeared in 2021 with Rishton Ka Manjha .

From November 2023 to June 2025, he playing the lead role of Aniruddh Bose in StarPlus show Jhanak.[6] From September 2025 to December 2025, he was signed to play Aviraj in Colors TV's Binddii.[7] Since March 2026, he playing Yuvraj in StarPlus show Taara.[8]

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In 2020, Ahuja was placed 1st in the Calcutta Times's Most Desirable Men on Television.[9]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes Language Refs
2017 Bidayi Nakul Short film Hindi [10]
TBA Dear D Feature film Bengali

Television

Year Title Role Notes Language Refs
2018–2019 Ranu Pelo Lottery Dhrubo Mitra Lead role Bengali [11]
2019–2021 Ki Kore Bolbo Tomay Karna Sen [12]
2021–2022 Rishton Ka Manjha Arjun Agarwal Hindi [13]
2023–2025 Jhanak Aniruddha Bose [14]
2025 Binddii Aviraj Mathur
2026 Taara Yuvraj Shekhawat

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Show Result Ref.
2026 Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor Popular Jhanak| [15]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "'Ki Kore Bolbo Tomay' actor Krushal Ahuja turns 28; celebrates birthday with loved ones". Times of India.
  2. 1 2 "Finally, I'm a part of the industry: Krushal Ahuja". Hindustan Times.
  3. "Bangla actor Krushal Ahuja debuts on Hindi TV with 'Rishton Ka Manjha'". Zee News.
  4. "Krushal Ahuja on his 'Jhanak' role: 'Audience will witness a varied range of Anirudh's emotions'". IANS.
  5. "পুজোয় হোমওয়ার্ক পেলেন 'রানু পেল লটারি'-নায়ক". Indian Express (in Bengali).
  6. "Jhanak's Krushal Ahuja calls out online trolling; co-star Hiba Nawab comes out in support". Times of India.
  7. Doshi, Hasti (14 September 2025). "Krushal Ahuja on playing a negative role in Bindi says, 'This is the first time I'm doing such a dark character'". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  8. "Star Plus unveils first glimpse of new romantic show starring Krushal Ahuja and Kanikka Kapur, title still under wraps". Bollywood Hungama. 13 February 2026. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  9. "Calcutta Times Most Desirable Man on TV 2020: Krushal Ahuja". The Times of India. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
  10. Hindi Short Film – Bidayi – Emotional Story of Father & Daughter. Chilsag Pictures via YouTube.
  11. "Model-turned-actor Krushal Ahuja to play the lead in 'Ranu Pelo Lottery'". Times of India.
  12. "Krushal became popular as Karna in Ki Kore Bolbo Tomay, which also starred Swastika Dutta". The Telegraph.
  13. "Krushal Ahuja performs a daredevil stunt for Rishton Ka Manjha". Times of India.
  14. "Here's how Jhanak actor Krushal Ahuja got motivated to become an actor". Times of India.
  15. "ITA Awards 2025 Winners List: Who Won Best Actor, Actress? Harshad Chopda, Rupali Ganguly, Kanwar Dhillon Are". filmibeat. 9 December 2025.