Zareen Khan

Khan was born to a Muslim Pathan family in Mumbai. Khan was forced to abandon her education while in college and begin working due to the financial troubles of her family. With no marketable skills to rely on, she tried her hand at modeling. Khan did quite a few small assignments that fetched her enough money to run the house. She received her entry into acting when she was visiting the set of Yuvraaj at Subhash Ghai’s film school Whistling Woods. Salman Khan noticed her and decided to cast her for his film Veer. After a screen test, Khan was confirmed for the role of Princess Yashodhara. She gained eight kilos in order to be more convincing as a 19th century princess.

Movies

Housefull 2

Housefull 2 is about the Kapoor family. Daboo and Chintu are brothers but they hate each other to the core. Even their wives and daughters hate each other. Both claim that they are going to get the richest son-in-law for their daughter. Aakhri Pasta, a marriage counselor, brings Jai’s parents…

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Veer

In early twentieth-century British India, the Pindari leader Prithvi Singh narrates his story to a reporter from the London Times – a story of betrayal and deceit at the hands of the British and Madhavgarh’s Raja Gyanendra Singh, which led to the massacre of 4500 Pindaris.

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Veerappan

Koose Muniswamy Veerappan commonly known only as Veerappan was a notorious Indian brigand and dacoit in India. He was active for nearly 30 years in the scrub lands and forests in the states of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. 184 people (97 of them are police officials & forest officers),…

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Fun Facts

Zareen's maternal aunt married Kader Khan's wife's brother.

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