This Sikh Woman Acted In Tamil, Telugu Films; Is Now Maharashtra Lawmaker

First time Lok Sabha lawmaker Navneet Kaur Rana has a fascinating story. She is Sikh by birth, is a popular actor in the Tamil and Telugu film industry. She is an independent lawmaker from Maharashtra's Amravati, where she defeated rival Shiv Sena by over 36,000 votes. She speaks 7 languages and is among the eight women lawmakers from Maharashtra. She married a Marathi man who is yoga guru Ramdev's nephew. While actors usually have fancy, elaborate weddings, she was married in a mass wedding ceremony with 3,000 other couples.