Anuradha Patel (pronunciation: ənʊˈraːdʱə pəˈtɛl; born 30 August, 1961) is an Indian film and television actress, most known for portraying Maya in Ijaazat (1987).
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Early life and background
Anuradha Patel was born into the Ganguly family on 30 August, 1961 in Bombay (now Mumbai) in Maharashtra, to Dr Veerendra Patel, an orthodontist, and Bharati Jaffrey, an actress and the daughter of veteran actor, Ashok Kumar. Actor Anoop Kumar and renowned singer Kishore Kumar were her grand-uncles.
Her mother later married Hamid Jaffrey, the brother of veteran actor Saeed Jaffrey.
She has two brothers, Rahul, a fashion photographer and Rohit. She has a half-brother, Sahil, and two step-sisters, Shaheen and Genevieve; latter being the mother of actress Kiara Advani.
She was educated at the St. Xavier's College and studied interior design for six months at Nirmala Niketan College.