Ameesha Patel Became a sensation overnight with the 2000 hit ‘Kaho Naa … Pyaar Hai’, starring Hrithik Roshan. The film turned her into a household name. She then went on to start in memorable hits like ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’, ‘Humraaz’ and ‘Race 2’. Recently, she opened up about her early life and shared fascinating stories from her childhood and family that few know about.
Indira Gandhi Set Ameesha Patels Parents’ wedding date
Before entering Bollywood, Ameesha was born in a prominent family. She is the granddaughter of a lawyer and politician’s lawyer Rajni Patel. She talked about Ranveer Allahbadia’s podcast and shared the family’s unique connection to the late Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Patel revealed, “Mrs. Indira Gandhi was the one who fixed the date for my parent’s wedding. There was no Kundali to set the date for their wedding. My grandfather, Barrister Rajni Patel, asked Indira Gandhi, ‘Indira, when are you free? She said, Rajni, I am free on July 4th July. Taj Mahal Palace, South Bombay, Colaba. And that’s how my parents got married. “
Ameesha Patel’s childhood was surrounded by famous personalities
Ameesha Patel also reflected on the extraordinary people she met as children. “When I was born at Breach Candy Hospital on June 9, 1975, the first visitor was Mrs. Gandhi who met me. So I saw these people when I was growing up. Dev Anand, Dilip KumarMF Hussain, who was an artist, he used to come home, paint on the wall and leave. So I saw this life. “
Why Ameesha Patel chose career before love
In the same interview, Patel opened about how she balanced love and career. She admitted that her career was always her highest priority but said she also had to make victims in love.Patel reminded of a serious relationship before entering movies and said it was with “a partner from a prominent South Bombay Industri family, similar to her own.” She added, “Everything cruised for all the boxes,” but her partner could not accept the public character in her acting career. In the end, Ameesha chose her career over the relationship. She said: “I have lost a lot for career and lost a lot for love”, but added that both experiences taught her valuable life lessons.
Amesha patel on the work front
Ameesha Patel was last seen in ‘Tauba Tera Jalwa’ (2024). She also showed up in blockbuster ‘Gadar 2’ (2023) along with Sunny Deol And Utkarsh Sharma. The film broke the Box Office posts and confirmed its position in Bollywood.
