Poonam Sinha is an Indian actress and politician. In the year 1968, she won the title of Miss Young India. Poonam Sinha made her acting debut in the year 1969 with the role of ‘Komal’ in the film ‘Jigri Dost.’
Poonam Sinha is an Indian actress and politician. She was born on 3 November 1949 in Hyderabad. Her sun sign is Scorpio. She completed her schooling from Our Lady Queen of Mission School, Kolkata. She earned a BA degree from Shrimati Nathi Bai Damodar Thakre Women University.
She is married to Shatrughan Sinha. They have two sons, Luv Sinha and Kush Sinha, and a daughter, Sonakshi Sinha.
Interesting facts about Poonam Sinha
Her hobbies include reading books and cooking food.
In the year 1968, she won the title of Miss Young India.
Poonam Sinha made her debut in the year 1969 with the role of ‘Komal’ in the film ‘Jigri Dost.’
Poonam Sinha’s marriage
She met Shatrughan Sinha for the first time in 1965 during her travel to Mumbai from Patna. Poonam was 16 and Shatrughan Sinha was 19 at the time.
The two started dating after Poonam completed her graduation. After officially dating each other for seven years, Poonam and Shatrughan got married on 9 July 1980.
Their daughter, Sonakshi Sinha is a popular Bollywood actress.
Working as a producer
Poonam Sinha has worked as a producer for films like ‘Prem Geet’ (1981) and ‘Dil Leke Dekho’ (2006).
On 16 April 2019, Poonam Sinha joined the Samajwadi Party.
Samajwadi Party’s President Akhilesh Yadav announced the candidature of Poonam Sinha from Lucknow Lok Sabha seat on 17 April 2019.
Sonakshi Sinha supported her mother by participating in the Lucknow Road show.
Poonam Sinha’s films
Some of Poonam Sinha’s films are, Aag Aur Daag (1970), Dil Diwana (1974), Darling Darling (1977), Aadmi Aur Insaan (1969), Shaitaan (1974), Dream Girl (1997), and Jodhaa Akbar (2008).
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