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Shikha Srivastava (Raju Srivastava’s Wife) Age, Children, Family, Biography & More

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Hometown: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Marital Status: Widow
Age: 54 Years

Shikha Srivastava

Bio/Wiki
NicknameMoni
Shikha Srivastava's friend referring to her as Moni on one of ehr Facebook post
Known forBeing the wife of Indian comedian Raju Srivastava
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 165 cm
in meters- 1.65 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 5”
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutTV: Nach Baliye 6 (2013)
Shikha Srivastava with her husband performing in the show Nach Baliye 6
Personal Life
Date of Birth17 May 1968 (Friday)
Age (as of 2022) 54 Years
BirthplaceLucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Zodiac signTaurus
NationalityIndian
HometownLucknow, Uttar Pradesh
College/UniversityUniversity of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Relationships & More
Marital StatusWidow
Marriage Date17 May 1993
Shikha Srivastava's wedding photo
Family
Husband/SpouseRaju Srivastava (comedian)
Shikha Srivastava with her husband Raju Srivastava

Note: On 21 September 2022, Raju Srivastava died at New Delhi's AIIMS, where he had been undergoing treatment for 41 days after he suffered cardiac arrest while working out in a gym in Delhi in August 2022. [1]The Hindu
ChildrenSon- Aayushmaan Srivastava (singer)
Daughter- Antara Srivastava (actor)
Shikha Srivastava with her husband and children
ParentsFather- Name Not Known
Mother- Name Not Known
Shikha Srivastava with her parents
SiblingsBrother- 2
• Ashish Kumar Srivastava
Shikha Srivastava's brother Ashish Kumar Srivastava
• Peeyush Srivastava
Shikha Srivastava's brother Peeyush Srivastava
Sister- Ruchi Asthana
Shikha Srivastava's sister Ruchi Asthana
Shikha Srivastava

Some Lesser Known Facts About Shikha Srivastava

  • Shikha Srivastava is an Indian citizen, known for being the wife of well-known comedian Raju Srivastava.
  • In 2022, her husband suffered a heart attack after which he underwent an angioplasty and was put on a ventilator. After a few days, his condition got stable.
  • In an interview, Shikha talked about her husband’s health and said,

    He was doing his routine exercise and while he was on the treadmill, he suddenly fell down. He suffered a heart attack and was immediately taken to the AIIMS hospital.”

  • After her husband was admitted to the hospital, many famous personalities talked to Shikha, consolidated her and offered her help. Some of these famous personalities that helped Raju during this difficult phase include Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
  • In 2013, Shikha along with her husband participated in the dance show Nach Baliye 6. In an interview, Raju talked about Shikha’s reaction after knowing that they would participate in the show and said,

    She didn’t have any problem. She said when she married me she didn’t know how the life will change after, she takes the things as it comes to her. She is practicing hard with choreographer and seriously the best part about the show is you get to spend time with your spouse which otherwise becomes difficult. That was an additional reason to do the show.”

  • Before getting married to Raju in 1993, he waited for twelve years to marry Shikha. He met her in 1982 at his brother’s wedding in Fatehpur. In an interview, Raju said that he fell in love with Shikha as soon as he saw her. He decided to marry her but did not express his feelings to her. Before he could tell Shikha about his feelings, he went to Mumbai to become a comedian. He struggled there for a few years and meanwhile, he used to send letters to Shikha to know if she got married to someone else or not. After a few years of hard work, he bought his own house in Mumbai and was financially stable in his life. He sent his marriage offer to Shikha’s house and impressed her brothers after which their marriage was confirmed.
  • In 2016, she cleaned her society with her husband to contribute to the #MyCleanIndia movement.

    Shikha Srivastava with her husband cleaning the society

    Shikha Srivastava with her husband cleaning the society

  • She is an avid animal lover and often posts pictures of them on social media.

    Shikha Srivastava posing with bunnies

    Shikha Srivastava posing with bunnies

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