Sonali Phogat was an Indian actress and politician. In the year 2006, she started her television career as an anchor in a Haryanvi show on Doordarshan. Sonali Phogat was the Vice President of BJP Mahila Morcha.
Sonali Phogat was an Indian actress and politician. She was born on 21 September 1979 in Fatehbad, Haryana. She died on 22 August 2022 in Goa. She did her schooling from Board of School Education, Haryana. She did her graduation in Arts. She was born to father Mahabir Singh Dhaka, and mother Santosh Dhaka.
She was married to Sanjay Phogat. They were parents to a daughter Yashodhara Phogat.
Interesting facts about Sonali Phogat
In the year 2008, Sonali Phogat joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Sonali Phogat was the Vice President of BJP Mahila Morcha.
In the year 2006, Sonali Phogat started her television career as an anchor in a Haryanvi show on Doordarshan.
Sonali Phogat’s husband Sanjay Phogat died in the year 2016 at their farmhouse in Hisar.
Sonali Phogat’s political journey
In 2019, she contested in the Haryana Assembly elections, but she lost to Congress leader Kuldeep Bishnoi.
The same year, she was seen in the web series ‘The Story of Badmashgarh.’
Sonali Phogat featured in the 2019 Haryanvi song ‘Bandook Ali Jatni.’
Sonali Phogat’s award
In 2019, she was honoured with the National Film Award for the Haryanvi film ‘Chhoriyan Chhoron Se Kam Nahi Hoti.’ She also received the Janata TV JEMA Award for TikTok Star.
She received criticism for her controversial remark during an election rally on 8 October 2019.
Sonali Phogat in Bigg Boss
She participated as a contestant in the famous reality show ‘Bigg Boss Season 14.’
Sonali Phogat was murdered on 22 August 2022 in Goa. Four suspects were arrested in her murder case.
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