Pranali Rathod is an Indian television actress and model, renowned for her roles as Saudamini Bhaumik in Barrister Babu and Akshara Goenka in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.
25 years (born October 15, 1999)
Born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Completed her graduation in Engineering from a college in Mumbai
Unmarried; while there have been rumors linking her to co-star Harshad Chopda, both have denied any romantic involvement
Born into a middle-class Hindu family in Mumbai, her father, Suresh Rathod, is a mathematics lecturer, and her mother, Sheela Rathod, is a homemaker.
Gained recognition as Saudamini Bhaumik in Barrister Babu (2020). Achieved widespread fame as Akshara Goenka in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (2021–present)
Continues to focus on her role in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and is exploring opportunities in web series and films to diversify her acting portfolio.
Estimated at around ₹3–5 crores (as of 2025), primarily from television acting and brand endorsements