Sagarika Ghatge, who worked with Shahrukh Khan in the film ‘Chak De India’, celebrates her birthday on 8 January. This will be Sagarika’s 34th birthday. Sagarika is married to former Indian cricketer Zaheer Khan. After marriage, Sagarika distanced herself from films. Apart from the actress, Sagarika has also been a national level hockey player. For this reason, she became a part of the film ‘Chak De India’.
Sagarika belongs to the royal family. Sagarika’s father Vijayasin Ghatge is a popular celebrity in Hindi films. Also Sagarika’s grandmother Sita Raje was the daughter of Maharaja Tukojirao Holkar of Ghatge Indore. Ever since Sagarika was studying, she started getting offers to work in ad films.
Her father rejected these proposals clearly. Sagarika worked with Emraan Hashmi in the 2013 film ‘Rush’. She also had a tremendous kiss scene in this film. Sagarika’s debut film was Chak De India. Sagarika was given the Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress for the film ‘Chak De’. Sagarika was also awarded the Lyons Gold Award for the same film.
Along with Hindi, Sagarika is also very active in Punjabi and Marathi films. The Punjabi film ‘Dildaria’ is one of Sagarika’s hit films. She also appeared in Khatron Ke Khiladi season 6. After working in the film ‘Chak De India’, Sagarika was made the brand ambassador of Reebok India.
Sagarika and Zaheer Khan’s relationship came to the public when both of them reached the reception of Yuvraj Singh and Hazel Keel. Talking about the lovestory of both, they met through a common friend. In an interview, Sagarika had said, ‘I and Zaheer met through our friend Hrithik. Whenever I met Hrithik, I used to say that Zaheer is a good boy.
Sagarika had said, ‘Hrithik knew that I had never said this about a boy before. I used to feel different for him. The best thing in Zaheer is that he is very humble. Even after getting so much in life, there is no pride in him. Both had secretly married.
