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Women's Day Special: Star wives who made it big on their own!

2 Mar, 2016

Ahead of International Women’s Day, we take a sneak peek into the lives of 6 star wives who’ve managed to carve their own identity and have been extremely successful in their own fields

Women's Day Special: Star wives who made it big on their own!

Women's Day Special: Star wives who made it big on their own!

Celebrity wives do not always get the limelight, but that does not mean that they do not have their own identity. In fact, there are many star wives that are shining brightly on their own and have achieved quite a lot all by themselves. These hard-working women have established their careers in different fields and are doing pretty well there.

Ahead of International Women’s Day, we take a sneak peek into the lives of 6 star wives who’ve managed to carve their own identity and have been extremely successful in their own fields.

Latha Rajnikanth

Latha Rajnikanth

The wife of the biggest Superstar and God for many in South India, Rajnikanth, is herself a very successful woman. She is a very well known playback singer and has sung for many successful south Indian movies. This is not all, she is also a philanthropist. She founded a philanthropic school for children based in Chennai which she currently heads.

She is also a film producer in South India. Hats off to her for managing so many great things all at once!

Shobha Kapoor

Shobha Kapoor

Wife of legendary actor Jeetendra, Shobha Kapoor has done extremely well in her life and all by herself. She is the owner and founder of the best production house in the television industry- Balaji Telefilms.

Balaji Telefilms has now also established itself in the film industry. She is no less than a Super Star in her own world!

Kiran Rao

Kiran Rao

Kiran Rao started working in the Bollywood industry much before her marriage with Aamir Khan. She started her journey as an assistant director in Ashutosh Gowarikar’s movies Swades and Lagaan. Later she went on to assist Academy Award nominated director Mira Nair on the movie Monsoon Wedding.

She grew on to be a wonderful director and made a remarkable debut with the film Dhobi Ghat. Dhobi Ghat was a critically acclaimed film and Kiran Rao gave birth to a different kind of cinema in Bollywood.

Mana Shetty

Mana Shetty

Mana Shetty, wife of Sunil Shetty may not be a film star, but she is a star for hundreds of kids. She runs the NGO Save The Children, which was set up by her late mother in 1988.

Mana Shetty has made a big name as a Social Activist. Apart from this, she has established herself in the real estate industry, too. Mana Shetty is the creative director of R House Furnishing Solutions Pvt. Ltd and the director of S2 Realty Developers Pvt. Ltd. She has managed her real estate career brilliantly along with her social activities. She sure has become an inspiration to many!

Maheep Kapoor

Maheep Kapoor

Maheep Kapoor, wife of the well known actor Sanjay Kapoor is herself the designer of beautiful jewellery line Satyani Fine Jewels. Her work is an absolute delight to the eyes. Maheep Kapoor has made her name in the jewellery industry and is known for creating magic on gemstones.

She is also the co-owner of one of the best luxury retail store Bandra 190 along with Sussanne Khan and Seema Khan. She sure is a very talented and successful woman!

Tahira Khurana

Tahira Khurana

Tahira Kashyap got married to Ayushman Khurana in the year 2011. Tahira has build her career in multiple industries and is a multi-talented woman. She has been a professor in mass communications in multiple colleges such as Mithibai College, R.D.Nationals and L.S.Raheja in Mumbai.

Apart from that she owns her own Public Relations firm and has been the programming head at 92.7 Big FM. The list continues as she has also been a fitness trainer and an author. She is the author of the book ‘I Promise’ which was published when she was in her early 20’s. Isn’t this multi-talented woman the real celebrity of the house? Kudos to her hard work and success!

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