Anas Rashid

Early life Rashid was born on 31 August 1980 or 1981 in Malerkotla into a Muslim family. He has two brothers and two sisters. Rashid did his schooling from an Urdu Medium School and has done his post-graduation in psychology. He is a polyglot who fluents in Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic and Persian languages. Rashid is a well trained singer and also won the title of Mr. Punjab in 2004. He went on to feature in a supporting role in the drama Aise Karo Naa Vidaa. However, Rashid's breakthrough role was the portrayal of Prithviraj Chauhan, in the historical drama Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan on Star Plus, which made him a household name in India. In 2018, he made his feature film debut in the Punjabi film Nankana starring Gurdas Maan.

Personal life Rashid married Heena Iqbal, a corporate professional from Chandigarh, on 10 September 2017. They have a daughter named Aayat Anas Rashid (born 11 February 2019), and a son named Khabib Anas Rashid (born 16 December 2020).

Filmography Television Year(s) Show Role Notes Ref 2006–2007 Kahiin To Hoga Kartik Ahluwalia Soap opera

Film Year FilmRoleNotes 2018 NankanaHimselfPunjabi movie; also main role

Awards and nominations

Indian Telly Awards

Lion Gold Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2012 Best Onscreen Couple (with Deepika Singh) Diya Aur Baati Hum

Indian Television Academy Awards

Zee Gold Awards

Others accomplishments Awarded by UP Government Year Category Recipient Result 2015 Achievement in Acting Profession Anas Rashid