Nawab is best known for her portrayal of Amaya Mathur Gupta in Tere Sheher Mein, Pari Sinha Singh Chauhan in Meri Saasu Maa, Sheena Bakul Vasavda in Bhaag Bakool Bhaag, Elaichi Bansal Khurana in Jijaji Chhat Per Hain, Connaught Place "CP" Sharma and Chandraprabha in Jijaji Chhat Parr Koii Hai, Sayuri Sharma Choudhary in Woh Toh Hai Albelaa and Jhanak Raina in Jhanak.

[4] Nawab made her acting debut as a child artist in Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai[5] with the role of Dolly.

From 2018 to 2020, she played Elaichi Bansal Khurana in Sony SAB's Jijaji Chhat Per Hain for which she won the Indian Telly Award for Best Actor In Comic Role Female Popular.

[7] In 2021, Nawab was seen playing the double role of Connaught Place "CP" Sharma and Chandraprabha in Sony SAB's Jijaji Chhat Parr Koii Hai.

[8] From March 2022 to June 2023 Nawab played Sayuri Sharma Choudhary in Woh Toh Hai Albelaa on Star Bharat opposite Shaheer Sheikh.