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Published 18:21 IST, January 17th 2020

Saif Ali Khan to Aditi Rao Hydari - Know the Bollywood celebs with royal lineage

Saif Ali Khan to Aditi Rao Hydari, here are some of the eminent Bollywood celebrities who belong to the royal families of India. Read to know more about them

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Bollywood is one of the biggest entertainment industries across the globe. The love that Bollywood celebrities receive from their fans is bonkers and at times overwhelming too. Most of these actors are treated like royalty by their fanbases in India as well as abroad but the enigma of this industry is such that it managed to entice people from the royal families as well.

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Here are some Bollywood actors who belong to royal families:

1) Saif Ali Khan

Saif Ali Khan is the son of late Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, who was the last Nawab of Pataudi before the title got abolished by the government of India in 1971. However, people still refer to Saif as Nawab, rather the Nawab of Bollywood after the demise of his father. The Pataudi Palace underwent restoration and refurbishment and Saif was given back its possession in 2014.

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2) Aditi Rao Hydari

Born into two royal lineages of Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari and that of J. Rameshwar Rao from the family of former Raja of Wanaparthy, Aditi chose to actor and kickstarted her career in Bollywood with Sringaram in the year 2007. Aditi has thereafter starred in several films and has created a niche for herself in the industry.

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3) Kiran Rao

The perfectionist of Bollywood, Aamir Khan's wife Kiran Rao belongs to the royal family of J. Rameshwar Rao. Her grandfather was the King of Wanaparthy, Telangana. Kiran is also related to the actor Aditi Rao Hydari as they both are first cousins. Kiran is also one of the eminent celebs of Bollywood because not only is she a producer, but also a screenwriter and a director. 

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Image courtesy: Aditi Rao Hydari and Aamir Khan Instagram

18:21 IST, January 17th 2020