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Published 12:55 IST, November 8th 2019

Bollywood actors who raised their kids as a single parent

Bollywood actors always inspire their fans with their performances. But these actors inspired off-screen too. Here is the list of single-parents from Bollywood.

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We have often listened from our parents that being a parent is not an easy thing. Some of our celebrities from Bollywood have taken the challenge of being a single parent. Here is the list of celebrities who are either a single mother or single father:

Neena Gupta

Neena Gupta recently gained many praises for her performance in Ayushmann Khurrana starre Badhaai Ho. Her character as a mid-aged pregnant woman stood strongly against all the criticism from society and relatives. She is not only a strong mother in the film but also in real life. She is a proud mother of ace fashion designer Masaba Gupta. 

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Rahul Dev

Rahul Dev, who has often been seen as a villain character in many of his Bollywood movies, is a single father. Reportedly the actor lost his wife in 2010 due to cancer. After his wife's death, he, as a single parent, took care of his only son Sidhant.

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Poonam Dhillon 

Actors like Karisma Kapoor and Malaika Arora have set an example for the society that being a single mother after divorce is not so challenging. Being one of those moms, actor-turned-politician Poonam Dhillon brought up her kids single-handedly after her divorce. reportedly, she parted ways from her beau in 1997.

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Raveena Tandon

She was not only one of the successful actors of her time but also an inspiration to many. Raveena Tandon who reportedly married Anil Thandani adopted two girls in the year 1997. Raveena brought up them as a single parent before getting married.

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08:42 IST, November 8th 2019