Shatrughan Sinha
Actor

Shatrughan Sinha Net Worth

Shatrughan Sinha is an Indian actor, music department, and soundtrack artist born on December 9, 1945 in Patna, Bihar Province, British India. He is best known for his work in films such as Choron Ki Baaraat (1980), Naseeb (1981), and Kaala Patthar (1979). He has been married to Poonam Sinha since 1980 and they have three children.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Music Department, Soundtrack
Birth Day December 09, 1945
Age 77 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn
Constituency Bihar
Majority 2,65,805 (30.11%)
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s) Poonam Sinha (m. 1980)
Children Sonakshi Sinha Luv Sinha Kush Sinha
Parents Late Shri B.P. Sinha
Alma mater FTII, Pune
Occupation Actor, Politician
Website www.sinhashatrughan.in
Nickname(s) Shotgun Shatru

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

Biography/Timeline

2004

He became a cabinet minister in the Third Vajpayee ministry from the 13th Lok Sabha, holding two portfolios, the department of Health and Family Welfare (Jan 2003-May 2004), and the department of shipping (August 2004). As of May 2006, he was appointed as the head of the BJP Culture and Arts Department.

2009

He won the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar during the Indian general elections, 2009. He defeated another cinema Celebrity Shekhar Suman. Out of a total of 552,293 votes polled, Sinha received 316,472 votes. He won the seat in the subsequent Indian general elections, 2014, as well.

2012

Sinha is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He entered politics by contesting in a by-election opposite Rajesh Khanna.Sinha quoted in an interview that his biggest regret in his life was contesting election against his friend Khanna. Khanna won the elections by beating Sinha by 25,000 votes but however, he was hurt and never spoke to Sinha thereafter. Sinha did try to rebuild his friendship with Khanna, however that never happened till Khanna's death in 2012.

2014

Sinha was born in Patna, Bihar in a Kayastha family to Bhubaneswari Prasad Sinha & Shyama Devi Sinha. He is the youngest of four brothers — Ram, Lakshman, Bharat and himself. He was educated in Patna Science College. He is an alumnus of the Film and Television Institute of India Pune. Currently there's a scholarship being awarded in his name in the institute to Diploma students. He moved to Mumbai where he started his career in the film industry. He is married to former Miss India Poonam Sinha (née Chandiramani).

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