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Sawant started her career with small supporting roles in movies and camera appearances. She dated [[Abhishek Awasthi]] with whom she participated in ''Nach Baliye 3''. After the couple lost the contest against [[Sanjeeda Sheikh]] and [[Aamir Ali]] in 2007, they filed a suit against [[Star Plus]] accusing the channel of tampering with the audience voting system.<ref>{{cite web |last= Mazumdar |first= Suruchi |title= Reality check |url= http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/reality-check/253994/ |date= December 25, 2007 |work= Express India |accessdate=23 July 2009}}</ref> |
Sawant started her career with small supporting roles in movies and camera appearances. She dated [[Abhishek Awasthi]] with whom she participated in ''Nach Baliye 3''. After the couple lost the contest against [[Sanjeeda Sheikh]] and [[Aamir Ali]] in 2007, they filed a suit against [[Star Plus]] accusing the channel of tampering with the audience voting system.<ref>{{cite web |last= Mazumdar |first= Suruchi |title= Reality check |url= http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/reality-check/253994/ |date= December 25, 2007 |work= Express India |accessdate=23 July 2009}}</ref> |
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On August 2, 2009 Sawant chose her life partner on her show ''[[Rakhi Ka Swayamwar]]''. She chose to marry a contestant from [[Markham, Ontario|Markham]], [[Canada]], [[Elesh Parujanwala]].<ref>{{cite news |first= Nick |last= Aveling |title= Toronto man gives India Bachelorette fever |url= http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/671090 |work= [[Toronto Star]] |date= July 24, 2009 |accessdate=6 August 2009}}</ref> |
On August 2, 2009 Sawant chose her life partner on her show ''[[Rakhi Ka Swayamwar]]''. She chose to marry a contestant from [[Markham, Ontario|Markham]], [[Canada]], [[Elesh Parujanwala]].<ref>{{cite news |first= Nick |last= Aveling |title= Toronto man gives India Bachelorette fever |url= http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/671090 |work= [[Toronto Star]] |date= July 24, 2009 |accessdate=6 August 2009}}</ref> |
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Rakhi Sawant | |
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| Born | Neeru Sawant |
| Other names | Rakhi Sawant |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1997 – present |
Rakhi Sawant (Devanagari: राखी सावंत, born on February 3, 1980) is an Indian dancer, Hindi film and television actress, item girl, model and television talk show host.
Biography
Sawant was born as Neeru Sawant to Jaya Sawant and a Mumbai policeman, S.P Sawant who has been described as "very strict".[1] Hailing from a poor family, she had only a few years of formal education. She is the sister of film director Rakesh Sawant and former actress Usha Sawant.[2]
Sawant started her career with small supporting roles in movies and camera appearances. She dated Abhishek Awasthi with whom she participated in Nach Baliye 3. After the couple lost the contest against Sanjeeda Sheikh and Aamir Ali in 2007, they filed a suit against Star Plus accusing the channel of tampering with the audience voting system.[3]
On August 2, 2009 Sawant chose her life partner on her show Rakhi Ka Swayamwar. She chose to marry a contestant from Markham, Canada, Elesh Parujanwala.[4]
References
- ^ Bhasin, Prachi (January 25, 2006). "Lessons to learn from Rakhi Sawant". Times of India. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
- ^ Faleiro, Sonia (31 December 2005). "The prude in scant cloth". Tehelka. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
- ^ Mazumdar, Suruchi (December 25, 2007). "Reality check". Express India. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
- ^ Aveling, Nick (July 24, 2009). "Toronto man gives India Bachelorette fever". Toronto Star. Retrieved 6 August 2009.
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