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Top 10 Bollywood Stars Became Politician
10. Govinda (Real Name - Govind Arun Ahuja)
In 2004, Govinda joined the Congress Party party and was elected to the Lok Sabha from Mumbai by 50,000 votes over the five-term incumbent.
9. Dharmendra (Real Name - Dharam Singh Deol)
He was elected as a Member of the Parliament in the 2004 general elections, from Bikaner in Rajasthan, on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket.
8. Jaya Bachchan (Real Name - Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan)
Bachchan was first elected in 2004 as a Samajwadi Party member of parliament, representing Rajya Sabha. And She was re-elected in 2012.
7. Hema Malini (Real Name - Hema Malini R. Chakravarthy)
In February 2004, Malini officially joined the BJP From 2003 to 2009, she served as an MP to the upper house - the Rajya Sabha, having been nominated by the then President of India, Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam. In the 2014 general elections of Lok Sabha, Malini defeated the Mathura incumbent, Jayant Chaudhary (RLD) by 3,30,743 votes.
6. Shatrughan Sinha (Real Name - Shatrughan Prasad Sinha)
Sinha is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He entered politics by contesting in by-election opposite Rajesh Khanna. And Defeated by Khanna by 25,000 Votes.
5. Vinod Khanna (Real Name - Vinod Khanna)
In 1997, Khanna joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and was elected from Gurdaspur constituency in Punjab. In 1999, he was re-elected to the Lok Sabha from the same constituency. Later, he became union minister for culture and tourism in July 2002.
4. Chiranjeevi (Real Name - Konidala Siva Sankara Vara Prasad)
In 2008, Chiranjeevi started Praja Rajyam, a political party in the state of Andhra Pradesh. In the 2009 general elections, the party won 18 of the 295 seats in the Andhra Pradesh State Assembly. He was elected a Member of the State Assembly from Tirupati.
3. Jaya Prada (Real Name - Lalita Rani)
Jayaprada joined the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in 1994 at the invitation of its founder, N. T. Rama Rao, on the eve of the assembly elections, and rose quickly through the ranks.
2. Jayalalithaa (Real Name - Jayaraman Jayalalithaa)
In 1982, she joined the AIADMK, which was founded by Ramachandran. In 1983, she became propaganda secretary for the party and was selected as its candidate in the by-election for the Tiruchendur Assembly constituency.
1. M.G.R. (Real Name - Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran)
MGR was a member of the Congress Party till 1953. In 1953 MGR joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) attracted by founder C.N.Annadurai. He was first elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly in 1967.
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Top 10 Bollywood Stars Became Politician
10. Govinda (Real Name - Govind Arun Ahuja)
In 2004, Govinda joined the Congress Party party and was elected to the Lok Sabha from Mumbai by 50,000 votes over the five-term incumbent.
9. Dharmendra (Real Name - Dharam Singh Deol)
He was elected as a Member of the Parliament in the 2004 general elections, from Bikaner in Rajasthan, on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket.
8. Jaya Bachchan (Real Name - Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan)
Bachchan was first elected in 2004 as a Samajwadi Party member of parliament, representing Rajya Sabha. And She was re-elected in 2012.
7. Hema Malini (Real Name - Hema Malini R. Chakravarthy)
In February 2004, Malini officially joined the BJP From 2003 to 2009, she served as an MP to the upper house - the Rajya Sabha, having been nominated by the then President of India, Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam. In the 2014 general elections of Lok Sabha, Malini defeated the Mathura incumbent, Jayant Chaudhary (RLD) by 3,30,743 votes.
6. Shatrughan Sinha (Real Name - Shatrughan Prasad Sinha)
Sinha is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He entered politics by contesting in by-election opposite Rajesh Khanna. And Defeated by Khanna by 25,000 Votes.
5. Vinod Khanna (Real Name - Vinod Khanna)
In 1997, Khanna joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and was elected from Gurdaspur constituency in Punjab. In 1999, he was re-elected to the Lok Sabha from the same constituency. Later, he became union minister for culture and tourism in July 2002.
4. Chiranjeevi (Real Name - Konidala Siva Sankara Vara Prasad)
In 2008, Chiranjeevi started Praja Rajyam, a political party in the state of Andhra Pradesh. In the 2009 general elections, the party won 18 of the 295 seats in the Andhra Pradesh State Assembly. He was elected a Member of the State Assembly from Tirupati.
3. Jaya Prada (Real Name - Lalita Rani)
Jayaprada joined the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in 1994 at the invitation of its founder, N. T. Rama Rao, on the eve of the assembly elections, and rose quickly through the ranks.
2. Jayalalithaa (Real Name - Jayaraman Jayalalithaa)
In 1982, she joined the AIADMK, which was founded by Ramachandran. In 1983, she became propaganda secretary for the party and was selected as its candidate in the by-election for the Tiruchendur Assembly constituency.
1. M.G.R. (Real Name - Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran)
MGR was a member of the Congress Party till 1953. In 1953 MGR joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) attracted by founder C.N.Annadurai. He was first elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly in 1967.
IMAGE SOURCE: Google Search
MUSIC: Epidemicsound
SOURCE:
justbollywood.in/top-10-bollywood-actors-turned-politician
topyaps.com/top-10-indian-celebrities-who-became-politicians
