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Indian actress Born: July 9, 1960 (age 61 years), Mumbai, India Spouse: Mohammad Azharuddin (m. 1996–2010) Parents: Motilal Pandey, Poonam Bijlani Siblings: Sunil Motilal Bijlani NICKNAME: Bijli FULL NAME: Sangeeta Bijlani PROFESSION: Actress, Model, Producer NATIONALITY: Indian AGE: 56 years old (in 2021) DATE OF BIRTH: 9 July 1965 BIRTHPLACE: Mumbai, India ZODIAC SIGN: Cancer HEIGHT: 5 feet 6 inches (1.67 meters) WEIGHT: 132 lbs (60 kg) BODY MEASUREMENTS: 36B-28-37 WAIST: 28 Inches HAIR COLOR: Black
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Bijlani and Salman Khan started dating each other in 1986 when they were still modelling and their relationship lasted 10 years. On 14 November 1996, Bijlani married cricketer Mohammed Azharuddin at a reception at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai. The marriage ended in a divorce in 2010, reportedly due to Azhar’s alleged affair with badminton player Jwala Gutta, which was denied by the player. She started her Bollywood career with a lead role in Qatil in 1988 and was one of the three female leads in the film Tridev in the year 1989. She was began modelling at the age of 16. She went on to do many commercials including ads of Nirma and Pond’s soap. She received her popular name “Bijli” from her modelling days. She represented India at the Miss Universe pageant in Seoul, South Korea where she won Best National Costume award designed by her mother Poonam Bijlani. She did a bilingual in Hindi & Kannada opposite Vishnu Vardhan. She was nominated by the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress category for Jurm opposite Vinod Khanna and was directed by Mahesh Bhatt and scripted by Salim Khan. Sangeeta was born on 9 July 1960 in Bombay (now Mumbai) in a Hindu Sindhi family. Bijlani began modelling at the age of 16. She went on to do many commercials including ads of Nirma and Pond’s soap. Sangeeta received her popular name “Bijli” from her modelling days. Bijlani was crowned Miss India Universe Title in 1980. She represented India at the Miss Universe pageant in Seoul, South Korea where she won Best National Costume award designed by her mother Poonam Bijlani. Bijlani made her Bollywood debut in 1987 with Qatil, opposite Aditya Pancholi and then went on to act in Tridev, Hathyar, Jurm, Yodha, Yugandhar, Izzat and Lakshman Rekha. She did a bilingual in Hindi & Kannada opposite Vishnu Vardhan. She was nominated by the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress category for Jurm opposite Vinod Khanna and was directed by Mahesh Bhatt and scripted by Salim Khan. She has also worked with Mahesh Bhatt, Mukul Anand, J.P. Dutta, Rahul Rawail and N. Chandra. Bijlani made her small-screen debut with Chandni – “a tale of power, revenge and love” in early 1996 opposite actor Shahbaz Khan. She also went on to produce Hasna Mat, with Kader Khan on Star Plus and Kinarey Milte Nahi on Zee TV.