she  is well-known for breaking new ground with the unconventional TV show, ‘Shanti’, which made her a household name. The show broke many stereotypes in Indian television as it was the first ever daily soap on Indian television to have a female protagonist.

Mandira is also a renowned figure in the sports media industry and has been covering sports, predominantly cricket, as an anchor cum presenter for decades now. She has covered numerous cricket tournaments and has been associated with the Indian Premier League and the ICC Cricket World Cup. She proved that women can host cricket matches too and look great while doing it.

She hosted the ICC Cricket World Cup in the years 2003 and 2007 and the Champions Trophy in the years 2004 and 2006. She also hosted the Indian Premier League season 2 for Sony Max and was the face of the coverage of IPL season 3 for the British Network.  

In addition to her acting and hosting career, Mandira is a renowned fashion designer who launched her own line of sarees, which became very popular among women in India. Her fashion sense and style have inspired many.

In recent years, Mandira Bedi has become an icon of fitness, inspiring millions with her dedication to leading a healthy lifestyle. Her workout videos on social media serve as a source of inspiration to many.