Early Beginnings
Rakhi Sawant, born as Fatima Durrani, made her film debut in 1997 under the name Ruhi Sawant. She started her career with small roles and dance numbers in Bollywood films such as Agnichakra, Joru Ka Ghulam, Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain, and Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke.
Breakthrough with Item Numbers
In 2003, Rakhi auditioned for an item number in the Bollywood film Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne. After four auditions, she was selected for the breakthrough item number “Mohabbat Hai Mirchi,” composed by Himesh Reshammiya. This marked the beginning of her journey as an item girl.
Television and Reality Shows
In 2006, Rakhi appeared in the first season of the reality show Bigg Boss and was among the top four finalists. She later participated in the dance reality show Nach Baliye with Abhishek Avasthi and emerged as the first runner-up. In 2010, she hosted a talk show called Rakhi Ka Insaaf on Imagine TV.
Rakhi Sawant, born as Fatima Durrani, made her film debut in 1997 under the name Ruhi Sawant. She started her career with small roles and dance numbers in Bollywood films such as Agnichakra, Joru Ka Ghulam, Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain, and Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke.
Breakthrough with Item Numbers
In 2003, Rakhi auditioned for an item number in the Bollywood film Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne. After four auditions, she was selected for the breakthrough item number “Mohabbat Hai Mirchi,” composed by Himesh Reshammiya. This marked the beginning of her journey as an item girl.
Television and Reality Shows
In 2006, Rakhi appeared in the first season of the reality show Bigg Boss and was among the top four finalists. She later participated in the dance reality show Nach Baliye with Abhishek Avasthi and emerged as the first runner-up. In 2010, she hosted a talk show called Rakhi Ka Insaaf on Imagine TV.
- 5/15/2024
- by Desk Editorial
- GlamSham
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