Sachin Tyagi

Indian television actor and singer

Sachin Tyagi

Occupations|

* Actor
* singer

Years active| 2003–present
Notable work|

* Tere Sheher Mein (2015)
* Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur (2015–2016)
* Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (2016–2025)

Spouse|

Rakshanda Khan

(m. 2014)​

Children| 3

Sachin Tyagi is an Indian Hindi television actor and singer, he is known for playing Manish Goenka in India's longest running daily soap Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai for more than 8 years. He is married to actress Rakshanda Khan.

## Personal life

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Tyagi belongs to Hindu Brahmin family from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.[1][2]

Tyagi has two daughters from his first marriage.[3] He met actress Rakshanda Khan in 2006, on the set of the show Kuch Apne Kuch Paraye.[4] They dated for seven years and got married in 2014.[5][6] Khan gave birth to their daughter in December 2014.[7]

In August 2020, Tyagi tested positive for COVID-19,[8][9] but he recovered by September.[10][11]

## Career

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Tyagi came to Mumbai in 1993, initially working as a car trader; he aspired to become a singer.[12] He launched an album in 2003, which according to him "did fairly well".[2] He subsequently ventured into acting in television shows, beginning with Family Business and Tumhari Disha (both 2004).[2][13] Trained in classical music by maestro Upendra Verma, he won the singing reality show Jjhoom India in 2007, alongside his partner Madhushree, beating Varun Badola.[2][13]

Tyagi played Ravana in the 2012 television adaptation of the Hindu epic Ramayana.[12] The fantasy show The Adventures of Hatim (2013) featured him as King Hubal, opposite Nausheen Ali Sardar.[14] He also appeared as Rishi Mathur in Tere Sheher Mein (2015),[15] and as Shekhar Gadodia in Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur (2015–16).[16]

Tyagi gained prominence with his portrayal of Manish Goenka in Rajan Shahi's TV series Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. Tyagi had been playing Manish Goenka since 2016, making his role span 3 generations of the longest-running daily soap of India.[17] He played Kartik Goenka's father, Akshara Sharma's grandfather and Abhira Poddar's great-grandfather in the series.[18] In May 2025, following a 7-year leap in the series, his character was shown shifted to Japan, after which he has not made any appearance in the show, confirming his exit.

## Television

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Year  | Serial  | Role  | Notes

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2004–2005  | Family Business | Jay Chauhan  | Lead Role
2005–2006  | Tumhari Disha | Vedant Sehgal  | Negative Role
2006–2007  | Kuch Apne Kuch Paraye | Yash Raichand  | Supporting Role
2007  | Thodi Si Zameen Thoda Sa Aasmaan | Prashant
2007–2008  | Solhah Singaarr | Sumer Chaturvedi  | Lead Role
2012–2013  | Ramayan | Ravana | Negative Role
2013  | The Adventures of Hatim | King Hubal  | Episodic Role
2015  | Tere Sheher Mein | Rishi Mathur  | Cameo Role
2015–2016  | Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur | Shekhar Gadodia  | Supporting Role
2016–2025  | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | Manish Goenka
2022  | Woh Toh Hai Albelaa | Balwant Sharma  | Cameo Role
2022  | Anupama: Namaste America | Narrator  | Cameo Role

## See also

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* List of Hindi television actors

## References

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1. ^ "सचिन त्यागी ने तलाक के बाद रक्षंदा खान से की शादी, रोचक है दोनों की लव स्टोरी". Jansatta (in Hindi). 15 December 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
2. ^ a b c d Hegde, Rajul (18 January 2008). "Meet Jhoom India's Sachin Tyagi". Rediff.com. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
3. ^ "TV actress Rakshanda Khan marries beau Sachin Tyagi". The Indian Express. 19 March 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
4. ^ Pandey, Chulbuli (19 March 2014). "Rakshanda Khan ties the knot". Mid Day. Archived from the original on 20 July 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
5. ^ "How I Met My Life Partner: Rakshanda Khan says, 'Every initiative in this relationship has to be credited to Sachin'". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
6. ^ "I am shooting in Jaipur, but I look forward to my special Eid gift from Rakshanda when I return home: Sachin Tyagi". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
7. ^ Awasathi, Kavita (19 December 2014). "Rakshanda Khan and Sachin Tyagi welcome a baby girl". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
8. ^ Karki, Tripti (24 August 2020). "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor Sachin Tyagi, other crew members test Covid-19 positive, shooting stalled". India TV News. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
9. ^ "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor Sachin Tyagi, few others test positive for COVID-19: report". Hindustan Times. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
10. ^ "Sachin Tyagi tests negative for COVID-19, but isn't likely to resume shooting for 'Yeh Rishta…' soon". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
11. ^ "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai's Sachin Tyagi tests negative for coronavirus, hopes to start shooting soon". India Today. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
12. ^ a b "Sachin Tyagi to play Raavan in 'Ramayan'". The Times of India. 29 November 2012. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
13. ^ a b Shyam, Kavita (15 February 2008). "Song of love". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
14. ^ Agarwal, Stuti (21 October 2013). "Nausheen Ali Sardar to make a comeback with Hatim". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
15. ^ "Did you know Hina Khan aka Akshara introduced Sachin Tyagi aka Manish Goenka in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai years ago?". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
16. ^ "Sachin Tyagi: I have used my real life experiences of being a single parent to help me with my role in Swaragini". Bollywood Life. 28 February 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
17. ^ "Sachin Tyagi: I am happy to be part of one of the longest running shows on TV". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
18. ^ "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai's Sachin Tyagi Recalls Time Spent With Mohsin Khan, Harshad Chopda, Says, 'Mohsin Bahut Yaad..'". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 12 October 2024.

## External links

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* Sachin Tyagi at IMDb

*[m.]: married