Bollywood stars that have a royal lineage
There are many Bollywood stars that have a royal lineage. Yes, you read it right. Probably till now, you knew only about the stars whose generations have been ruling the Bollywood, but there are many stars who have a royal lineage though they may not always flaunt it.
Bollywood stars that have a royal lineage
Aditi Rao Hydari
- Aditi Rao Hydari has made a name for herself by showing off her acting skills while working in some of the super hit movies like Rockstar, Bhoomi and Padmaavat.
- She is the great-granddaughter of Akbar Hydari and is the grandniece of Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari, former Governor of Assam.
- Raja J Rameshwar Rao, the maternal grandparent of Aditi, was the head of Administration of Wanaparthi state while Shanta Rameshwar Rao was a reputed educationalist of Hyderabad and also the Chairperson of Orient Blackswan Publishing House.
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Sagarika Ghatge
- She is the wife of former Indian bowler Zaheer Khan and is also a part of the Royal family.
- Sagarika Ghatge is the daughter of Vijayendra Ghatge, who has acted in several Hindi films and television.
- Her dad is a member of the former royal family of Kagal. Sita Raje Ghatge, Sagarika’s grandmother, is the daughter of Maharaja Tukojirao Holkar III of Indore.
Kiran Rao
- She is known in Bollywood as a Director and Aamir Khan’s wife.
- Kiran Rao is also from the family of King Rameshwar Rao of Vanparti.
- Aditi Rao Hydari and Kiran are cousins.
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Bollywood stars that have a royal lineage
Saif Ali Khan
- Who does not know about the Chirag of the Pataudi royal family, Saif Ali Khan?
- Saif’s father, late Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, was the last Nawab of Pataudi before the title got terminated by the government of India in 1971.
- The title ‘Nawab’ was passed to Saif after the demise of his father.
- The Pataudi Palace underwent restoration and renovation after it was repossessed by Saif in 2014.
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Bhagyashree
- Actress Bhagyashree, famous in the movie “Maine Pyar Kiya”, also has a royal lineage.
- Bhagyashree is connected with the famous Royal Family of Sangli, Maharashtra.
- Her father Vijay Singhrao Madhavrao Patwardhan is the current king of Sangli.
Riya Sen and Raima Sen
- The Sen Sisters belong to the royal family of Tripura. The paternal great-grandmother of Sen Sisters, Indira, was the only daughter of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III of Baroda.
- Their paternal grandmother, Ila Devi, was the Princess of Cooch Behar and elder sister of Maharani Gayatri Devi who was the queen of Jaipur.
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Sonal Chauhan
- The Jannat girl is just more than a gorgeous Bollywood actress.
- She belongs to the royal Rajput family of Uttar Pradesh.
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kiran rao is a descendant of a zamindar. not a king