8 Actors Who Were Born In Kashmir

While many film folk love to vacation in Kashmir, there are some who were born there too. 

Black Warrant star Rahul Bhat was born into a Kashmiri Pandit family in Srinagar. He reportedly shifted to Mumbai when he was 19 years old.

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Television actor Hina Khan was born in Srinagar into a Kashmiri Muslim family. In fact, she posted pictures of her recent visit earlier this month.

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Kunal Kemmu was born in Srinagar into a Kashmiri Pandit family to actor couple Jyoti and Ravi Kemmu. They moved out in 1990, when Kunal was seven years old.

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Former actor Zaira Wasim, who was seen in films like Dangal and Secret Superstar, was born in the Downtown neighbourhood of Srinagar into a Kashmiri Muslim family. Her father is a bank manager and her mother is a teacher in Srinagar.

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Model-turned-actor Sandeepa Dhar was born in Srinagar into a Kashmiri Pandit family. She made her debut in 2010 with the romance drama Isi Life Mein.

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Sanjay Suri was born in Srinagar. He left the Kashmir Valley at the age of 19 when his father was killed by terrorists.

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Fame Game actor Manav Kaul was born in the Baramulla district of Kashmir into a Kashmiri Pandit family. He was raised in Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh.

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Ayesha Jhulka was born in Srinagar. Her father is a retired Air Force officer.

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