Occupation Actress Name Sonia Sahni | Role Film actress Ex-spouse I. S. Johar | |
Movies Johar‑Mehmood in Goa, Be‑Shaque, Buddha Mil Gaya, Jangal Mein Mangal, Bobby Similar People I S Johar, Ambika Johar, Nabendu Ghosh, Joy Mukherjee, Raj Kapoor |
Sonia Sahni is a Bollywood film actress. Her father was from Lahore and her mother from Peshawar but her parents shifted to Kashmir before Partition. She started acting in films with Johar-Mehmood in Goa with actors I.S. Johar and Mehmood. Her other notable films are Maalik, Buddha Mil Gaya, Bobby, Dharam Karam, Chacha Bhatija and Jangal Mein Mangal. Buddha Mil Gaya, a big movie in her career. Her husband was Shiv Palitana, who expired in 1990. She has a son Ketan, and a stepson, Dhiren from her husband's first wife.
Contents
- Johar In Bombay Part 0509 Classic Comedy Hindi Movie IS Johar Rajendra Nath
- Career
- Filmography
- Television
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Johar In Bombay - Part 05/09 - Classic Comedy Hindi Movie - I.S Johar, Rajendra Nath
Career
Producer/director Roop Shourie and I.S.Johar cast Sonia in 'Johar Mehmood in Goa'. The film ' Johar Mehmood at Goa' was a silver Jubilee hit. Sonia signed a five year contract with I.S. Johar. She worked with Mehmood, Kishore Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar, Dev Kumar, Sujit Kumar etc. during that period. She could also act opposite heroes like 'Dharmendra, Raj Kapoor, Raaj Kumar, Dev Anand, Sanjeev Kumar' etc. In the 1973 film 'Bobby', she acted as Mrs. Sushma Nath, mother of Rishi Kapoor. Later she acted as second lead in many movies of popular heroines such as Hema Malini, Waheeda Rehman, Parveen Babi, Zeenat Aman, Rekha' etc.