Ruchika Panday – Bollywood actress of ‘Yaara Dildara’ fame

Ruchika Panday is a former Bollywood actress of ‘Yaara Dildara’ fame. She was active in film scene in the early 1990s, where she appeared in a few movies before she disappeared from limelight. The actress starred opposite Akshay Kumar in Mr. Bond and also appeared in the movie, Umar 55 Ki Dil Bachpan Ka. None of her three movies left an impression at box office. Now she is married and settled in Dubai with business. In 2019 she came to limelight after many decades, when her loss of huge amount in bank account through identity theft, surfaced net.

Very less data is available from this actress in net. Ruchika Panday marked her screen debut in 1991 Bollywood movie – Yaara Dildara directed by Mirza Brothers. Though the film went unnoticed, its romantic track Bin Tere Sanam Mar Mitenge Hum featuring Aasif Sheikh and Ruchika Panday is still loved by music fans, and has been remixed several times. It was also the first movie of Aasif Sheikh in a lead role, after playing numerous character roles in the 1980s. The movie also marked the debut of Jatin-Lalit as music composers.

Ruchika Panday – Some interesting and less-known facts

A Screenshot of ‘Bin Tere Sanam’ song for which she is known most

1. She starred as one of the female leads opposite Akshay Kumar in her second flick – Bond released in 1992.  This movie was placed in “The Ten Worst Films of Akshay Kumar” list of Rediff.

2. Ruchika Panday is best known for ‘Bin Tere Sanam Mar Mitenge Hum’ song sung by Udit Narayan and Kavita Krishnamurty.

3. She lost her huge money of Dh 800,000 in her UAE bank account after she had sold her Dubai apartment through an internet theft, which left her bankrupt.