Zainab Patra has broken into the scene as a green and very promising talent in India’s OTT space. What she was first known for was modelling and social media presence, which she has used to great effect to transition into acting. Although her filmography is still a baby, her performances have already made waves with critics and fans. Below we present a selected list of the Top 10 Zainab Patra web series up to 2025, which includes confirmed projects as well as some that are in the pipeline or reported on.
- Panty (2024 – Atrangii)
In 2024, Zainab Patra put out her web series debut, which was a single-episode production on Atrangii. She played the role of Rashmika, a very traditional and humble girl. Although the episode was short in length, it had a great impact.
- Balam Pichkari (2025 – ULLU Originals)
In 2025, Zainab joined the cast as Jhumki in Balam Pichkari, which is a very colourful and vibrant series on ULLU Originals. The series ran for seven episodes, which saw Zainab’s character come to life in a very dynamic way, thus proving her skill in longer format stories.
- Ansh (2025 – ULLU Originals)
In 2025, ULLU will air a series that runs for seven episodes, in which Ansh stars. We don’t have many details of her character, which is very much a mystery, but the show is adding another great piece to Zainab’s body of work.
- Salakaar (Unverified)
In fan circles and casting reports, it is said that Zainab Patra will play a support role in Salakaar. Though no info has been made available regarding the platform, story, or release date.
- Dil Ki Dhadkan (Rumoured)
Speculation also has it that the upcoming film, which is a foray into the world of romantic dramas, is called Dil Ki Dhadkan, in which it is being reported that Zainab is in the running to play a lead role. As of yet, there is no word from any official streaming platform regarding this project.
- Mohabbat Bazaar (Speculative)
An anonymous report says that Zainab may feature in Mohabbat Bazaar, which is to be a dramatic series on love and betrayal in Indian rural settings. We don’t have any word from the producers yet.
- Rangreza (Unconfirmed)
Reportedly still very much at the drawing board stage of the project, Rangreza is to present rural romance and also very colourful festival settings, as it is for the most part what Zainab does best on screen.
- Junoon (Rumoured)
Some reports in the entertainment field tie Zainab to a Junoon, which is to be a story of ambition and rivalry. But we are still lacking in facts.
- Chhalawa (Speculative)
There are reports of a psychological thriller that may feature Zainab in a main role. This is yet to be confirmed.
- Saazish (Rumoured)
At which Saazish is also included as a possible political drama, which may see Zainab play a character in high-stakes intrigue. Also, this is yet to be confirmed.
Conclusion
While in Zainab Patra’s filmography, only Panty, Balam Pichkari and Ansh are confirmed, the fact is that the number of reported and speculative projects that are her projects is on the rise, which in turn is a sign of her rise in the OTT space. As she plays a village girl in one, a festival spirit in another or a mystery in a third, Zainab is proving that she is at home in many genres. As we move into 2025, we can look forward to more announcements, which may see some of these reported titles turn into reality.
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