Famous and filmy sisters
We all saw a beaming Esha Deol pose elegantly for the cameras at her sangeet, while little sister Ahana stood behind flashing a bright smile. These Deol girls certainly make parents Hema and Dharmendra proud. Ahead, we take a look at other star sisters in Bollywood…
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Esha-Ahana: We all saw a beaming Esha Deol pose elegantly for the cameras at her sangeet, while little sister Ahana stood behind flashing a bright smile. These Deol girls certainly make parents Hema and Dharmendra proud. Ahead, we take a look at other star sisters in Bollywood…
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Karisma-Kareena: Stylish sisters Karisma and Kareena are names to reckon with in Bollywood. The first Kapoor ladies to have forged acting careers, Karisma and Kareena have been feted for their film performances, dancing prowess and perfect 10 figures. Stardom has not brought any sibling rivalry with it and Lolo and Bebo are frequently spotted partying together.
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Kajol-Tanisha: Kajol's immense talent would have opened doors for her in Bollywood even without her filmy lineage, as daughter of actress Tanuja and niece of Nutan. Younger sister Tanisha wasn't as lucky. Films were few and far between, and mostly flops. Not even the backing of big banner Yash Raj Films helped.
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Riya-Raima: 'Sen'sational sisters Riya and Raima Sen appear to be opposites of each other on the big screen. Riya is known for her sex appeal than her talent and Raima bags all the meaty roles. But in reality, Moon Moon Sen's daughters are as thick as thieves.
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Twinkle-Rinke: Neither Dimple Kapadia nor Rajesh Khanna handed their acting genes down to daughters Twinkle and Rinke, both of whom tried and failed to make a dent in Bollywood. Twinkle settled for marriage with superstar Akshay Kumar, and Rinke married businessman Sameer Saran.
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Namrata-Shilpa: The Shirodkar sisters look nothing like each other. Ethereal Namrata became a model and appeared in an odd film here and there. Earthy Shilpa had a short but sizzling Bollywood career and is now best remembered for some raunchy song and dance numbers. According to reports, Shilpa is now settled in London, while Namrata is married to Telegu superstar Mahesh Babu.