Ruhaanika Dhawan is a popular Indian child actress, best known for her television roles. Born on 25 September 2007, she started her career by 2012 by appearing on Zee TV's popular soap opera Mrs. Kaushik ki Paanch Bahuein. From here on she has just flourished and even made an appearances in a couple of movies. Her first role was that of Aashi for the Zee TV show. Then she went onto play the role of Ruhi in Star Plus's series Ye Hai Mohabbatein, which is a very popular daily soap opera. She became very popular for her role. Recently, the show took a time leap and she now plays the role of Pihu in the continuation. She won several awards for her performance. The list includes 2014 Indian Television Academy Awards Most Promising Child Star
(Desh Ka Ladla)- Nominated, 2014 Indian Telly Awards Most Popular Child Artist (Female)- Won, 2014 STAR Parivaar Awards Favourite Rishta Nayi Soch Ka- Won (with Divyanka Tripathi), 2015 STAR Parivaar Awards Favourite Chhota Sadasya- Won. In 2014, she played a cameo in 2014 Bollywood film Jai Ho starring Salman Khan, in 2016 she bagged a role for Ghayal Once Again starring Sunny Deol. She has even walked the ramp as a show stopper in Barbie attire for an event in August 2014. She also appeared as a guest on Comedy Nights with Kapil on Colors TV.