Kritika Avasthi (born January 9, 1988) is a famous Indian Actress and Dancer from South Delhi. This super talented diva is best known for her character Maggu in the Hindi web-series ‘Engineering Girls’ (2018)[1]Netflix.
Starting her career from the popular TV series ‘Girl in The City’ this starlet has also shown her talent in joint ventures with various production companies like ‘Filter Copy’ and ‘The Timeliners’.
Also, she has shown her talent in various short films such as ‘Anishchit’, ‘Location’, and ‘Pinjra’. In January 2021, she grabbed the public attention after appearing in the web series Tandav[2]Prime Video.
In this series, she played the character of Richa Avasthi along with co-stars Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia, Sunil Grover, Bhavna Choudhary, and others. Let us scroll down through the life of this super stunning actress.
Early Life & Education
Born on January 9, 1988, in South Delhi, Kritika Avasthi comes from a well to do family. Her Father Mukesh Avasthi is the Marketing Officer at the National Insurance Company Ltd. and her mother Savita Avasthi is an amateur homemaker.

Kritika completed her early education at Sadhu Vaswani International School for Girls, New Delhi in the year 2007. After that, she completed her Bachelors in Commerce in the year 2010 from Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, Delhi.
Later on, she pursued a Bachelor of Laws and completed her education in the year 2013 from Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Delhi. Although Kritika did not aspire to become an actress she still managed to gain a lot of fame to date.
Full Real Name | Kritika Avasthi. |
Birthday | January 9, 1988. |
Age (as of 2020) | 33 years. |
Place of Birth | South Delhi. |
Current Residence | Mumbai. |
Profession | Actress, Dancer, YouTuber. |
Famous For | Maggu in the Hindi web-series ‘Engineering Girls’ (2018) |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism. |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn. |
Qualifications | Bachelor of Commerce(2007-2010). Bachelor of Laws(2010-2013). |
School/College | 1. Sadhu Vaswani International School for Girls, New Delhi. 2.Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, Delhi. 3. Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Delhi |
Net worth | Rs. 2 – 4 crores INR (approx.) |
Social Media Profiles | Instagram: @kritikaavasthi Facebook: @kritikaavasthiofficial YouTube: kritikaAvasthi Twitter: Kritikaavasthi |
Physical Appearance
Kritika Avasthi has got an amazing personality. She has a huge fan following on various social media platforms. Her attractive personality and good looks have created a buzz in the television industry helping her to bag various promising roles.

Height (approx.) | In Feet Inches: 5′ 7″. In Meters: 1.70 m. In Centimetres: 170 cm. |
Weight (approx.) | In Kilograms: 55 kg (approx). In Pounds: 121 lbs (approx). |
Hair Color | Brown. |
Hair Length | Medium. |
Eye Color | Brown. |
Distinctive Features | Deep-set eyes, Straight hair, and a cute smile. |
Family & Caste

Parents & Siblings
Kritika has four members in her family. She lives with her parents and a brother. Mukesh Avasthi (Father) is a Marketing Manager and Savita Avasthi (Mother) is a housewife.
She also has a brother Varun Avasthi with whom she shares a special bond. She belongs to the Brahmin caste.

Relationships & Boyfriend
As reported by sources, Kritika Avasthi has not shared any updates about her future husband, partner, or relationship status. We assume her to be single at the moment. We’ll update you shortly if we get an update on her love affairs.
Career & Net worth
Kritika is a trained dancer and started her career as a Dance teacher at Danceworx in the year 2010. Later on, she joined Motion Dance Academy in the year 2013.
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After the completion of her Bachelors in Law in the year 2013, she began her internship at the Supreme Court of India. In 2021, Kritika Avasthi earned a net worth of Rs. 2 – 4 crores Indian Rupees.

She decided to become an actor after she saw her cousin featuring in an advertisement. Kritika in an interview said that
One day, I saw my cousin who was a fashion designer, featuring in an advertisement and I called her up to find her in Bangalore. The ad she featured in got viral and that somehow struck a chord in my mind. Then I thought I should give acting a chance. As a result, I gave auditions in Delhi and got featured in the show “Airlines” on the Star Plus channel. I tested the waters in Delhi, went to Mumbai and the rest is history.” (An excerpt from Kritika Avasthi’s Interview).

Kritika got recognition in her career from the popular television series ‘Girl in The City’ which streamed on Bindaas in the year 2016. But only some know that she was seen in 2014 in a popular tv show ‘Airlines’ in a cameo role.

She is seen showcasing her acting skills in various short films as ‘Pinjra’(2017), ’Anischit’(2018), and ‘Horoscope’(2020).
Fun Facts About Kritika Avasthi
- She has also acted in various short videos on YouTube with AIB, Alright, Girliyapa, and Filtercopy.
- Her presence was also noted in Hindi films like ‘Saroj ka Rishta’(2020), and ‘Justice for Good Content’(2021).
- Her pet dog Pablo is her best companion.

- She loves to cook in her spare time.

- 5 things that she always carries with her are her Mobile phone, Wallet, Makeup, Hand Sanitizer, and Phone Charger.
Kritika Avasthi’s favorite quote is “Be Spiritual, not Cruel”.

- She also has a self-titled YouTube channel that has around 749+ subscribers (As of January 2021).

- Avasthi is deep-rooted and loves to wear ethnic dresses.

- If there is a competition for eating momos she will surely win.

- Kritika loves to read the Harry Potter series.
- Avasthi is a die-hard fan of Marvel movies and Captain Marvel is her favorite character.
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