Many shining stars of Bollywood you see on the big screen today come from Army families. Let’s dive in to see which of your favourite actresses grew up with an army background!

1. Anushka Sharma: Anushka’s father, Colonel Ajay Kumar Sharma, is a part of the Indian Army. Fans are excited to see Anushka’s upcoming project, which is a biopic of Jhulan Goswami, titled ‘Chakda ‘Xpress’.
2. Sushmita Sen: Bollywood favourite, actress Sushmita Sen also comes from an army background. Her father is a former Indian Air Force Wing Commander.
3. Priyanka Chopra: Bollywood’s ‘desi girl’, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, was born in a family to a family of Indian Army physicians. Her father, Capt. Dr Ashok Chopra and her mother, Dr Madhu Chopra, are both Indian Army physicians.
4. Nimrat Kaur: Nimrat was also brought up in an army family. She shared in a recent interview that her father, Major Bhupender Singh, was martyred in a terror attack in 1994.
5. Lara Dutta: Actress Lara Dutta was brought up in an army household. Her father is retired Wing Commander LK Dutta.

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