Bhumika Chawla
Bhumika Chawla (born Rachna Chawla; 21 August 1978[1]) is an Indian actress and a former model known for her work mostly in Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil movies. Her first movie role was in the Telugu movie Yuvakudu (2000). Since then, she has worked in over fifty movies in various Indian languages.
Bhumika Chawla | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Chawla in 2017 | |
| Born | Rachna Chawla 21 August 1978 (aged 47)[2] |
| Other names | Bhoomika |
| Occupation | Actress, former model |
| Years active | 2000 - present |
| Spouse(s) | Bharath Thakur (m. 2007) |
| Children | 1 |
Her notable performances include appearances in movies such as Kushi (2001), Okkadu (2003), Tere Naam (2003), Missamma (2003), Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (2006), Gandhi, My Father (2007), Anasuya (2007), Buddy (2013), M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016 ), MCA (2017), and U Turn (2018). She has won four Nandi Awards,[3] one Filmfare Awards South,[4][5] one SIIMA award,[6][7] one Zee Cine award, and one Zee Apsara award.
Early life
Chawla was born in a Punjabi family in New Delhi, India and completed her schooling there. Her father is a retired Army officer. Bhumika has two siblings, an elder brother and sister.
She moved to Mumbai in 1997 and started her career with Ad films and Hindi music video albums. She appeared in the Zee TV series Hip Hip Hurray and Star Best Sellers - Fursat Mein.
Personal life
Chawla married her long-time boyfriend and yoga teacher Bharat Thakur on 21 October 2007 at Devlali, Nashik in a Gurdwara.[8] She went regularly to Thakur's courses and is said to have dated him for four years before marrying him.[9] The couple has a son born in February 2014.[10][11]
Other websites
References
- ↑ Welcome To Bhumika Chawla Website (2015-03-25). Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Welcome to Bhumika Chawla Website.
- ↑ Nandi awards 2007 announced - Telugu cinema news. www.idlebrain.com. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ Nuvvu Nenu wins 4 Filmfare awards - Times Of India (2012-09-21). Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ 49th Annual Filmfare Awards - South. archive.ph (2013-07-10). Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ Movies, Rediff. PIX: Shriya, Hansika shine at the SIIMA awards (in en). Rediff. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ SIIMA 2018 Winners List For Telugu Movies (in en). Sakshi Post (2018-09-16). Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ Bhumika Chawla weds yoga guru Bharat (2009-01-24). Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ Bhumika weds Bharath on Oct 25 th. archive.ph (2012-07-08). Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ Bhumika delivered a baby boy - Bhumika Chawla- Laddu Babu- Allari Naresh- Ravi Babu- Misama- Khushi | Cinemalead.com | (2014-03-03). Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ Movies, iQlik. Actress Bhumika Chawla blessed with a baby boy (in en). iQlikmovies. Retrieved 2021-06-21.[dead link]
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