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	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1984\|03\|13}}<ref>{{Cite web \| title = Harbhajan Singh's wife Geeta Basra celebrates birthday with India cricket team \| work = The Indian Express \| date = 12 March 2016 \| access-date = 4 June 2016 \| url = http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ \| archive-date = 12 June 2016 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160612032328/http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ \| url-status = live }}</ref><ref name="InComBio">{{cite web \| url=http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html \| title=Geeta Basra Biography on In.Com \| publisher=In.com \| access-date=13 February 2013 \| archive-date=10 July 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150710012623/http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html \| url-status=dead }}</ref>		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1984\|03\|13}}<ref>{{Cite web \| title = Harbhajan Singh's wife Geeta Basra celebrates birthday with India cricket team \| work = The Indian Express \| date = 12 March 2016 \| access-date = 4 June 2016 \| url = http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ \| archive-date = 12 June 2016 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160612032328/http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ \| url-status = live }}</ref><ref name="InComBio">{{cite web \| url=http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html \| title=Geeta Basra Biography on In.Com \| publisher=In.com \| access-date=13 February 2013 \| archive-date=10 July 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150710012623/http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html \| url-status=dead }}</ref>
	\| birth_place = [[Portsmouth, Hampshire]], England		\| birth_place = [[Portsmouth, Hampshire]], England
	~~\| nationality = [[British people\|British]]~~
	\| occupation = Actress		\| occupation = Actress
	\| years_active = 2006{{ndash}}2016		\| years_active = 2006{{ndash}}2016
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	== Early life ==		== Early life ==
	Basra was born to ~~[[British~~ Indian~~\|Indian]]~~ [[British Punjabis\|Punjabi]] [[Sikhism in the United Kingdom\|Sikh]] parents in [[Portsmouth, Hampshire]] on the south coast of England,<ref name="InComBio" /> but now resides in [[Mumbai]], India. She has one younger brother, Rahul.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm \| title=Geeta Basra Biography on IndiaEveryday \| publisher=IndiaEveryday.com \| work=Geeta Basra Biography \| access-date=13 February 2013 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130706014036/http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm \| archive-date=6 July 2013 \| url-status=dead }}</ref>		Basra was born to Indian [[British Punjabis\|Punjabi]] [[Sikhism in the United Kingdom\|Sikh]] parents in [[Portsmouth, Hampshire]] on the south coast of England,<ref name="InComBio" /> but now resides in [[Mumbai]], India. She has one younger brother, Rahul.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm \| title=Geeta Basra Biography on IndiaEveryday \| publisher=IndiaEveryday.com \| work=Geeta Basra Biography \| access-date=13 February 2013 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130706014036/http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm \| archive-date=6 July 2013 \| url-status=dead }}</ref>

	She studied acting at the [[Kishore Namit Kapoor]] Acting Institute.<ref name="InComBio" /><ref>{{cite web\|title=Geeta Basra Biography\|url=http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/\|website=Bollywood Celebrity Facts\|access-date=13 October 2017\|archive-date=12 October 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012201710/http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/\|url-status=live}}</ref>		She studied acting at the [[Kishore Namit Kapoor]] Acting Institute.<ref name="InComBio" /><ref>{{cite web\|title=Geeta Basra Biography\|url=http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/\|website=Bollywood Celebrity Facts\|access-date=13 October 2017\|archive-date=12 October 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012201710/http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/\|url-status=live}}</ref>

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			{{Short description\|Indian actress (born 1984)}}
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	{{Use Indian English\|date=February 2016}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=February 2016}}
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	{{Infobox person		{{Infobox person
	\| name =Geeta Basra		\| name = Geeta Basra
	\| image = ~~File:~~Geeta Basra walks the ramp for Cotton Council show (4).jpg		\| image = Geeta Basra walks the ramp for Cotton Council show (7).jpg
	\| caption = Basra in 2012		\| caption = Basra at the Cotton Council show in 2012
			\| birth_name = Geeta Basra Singh
	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1984\|03\|13}}<ref>{{Cite web \| title = Harbhajan Singh's wife Geeta Basra celebrates birthday with India cricket team \| work = The Indian Express \| date = 12 March 2016 \| access-date = 4 June 2016 \| url = http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ \| archive-date = 12 June 2016 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160612032328/http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ \| url-status = live }}</ref><ref name="InComBio">{{cite web \| url=http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html \| title=Geeta Basra Biography on In.Com \| publisher=In.com \| access-date=13 February 2013 \| archive-date=10 July 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150710012623/http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html \| url-status=dead }}</ref>		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1984\|03\|13}}<ref>{{Cite web \| title = Harbhajan Singh's wife Geeta Basra celebrates birthday with India cricket team \| work = The Indian Express \| date = 12 March 2016 \| access-date = 4 June 2016 \| url = http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ \| archive-date = 12 June 2016 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160612032328/http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ \| url-status = live }}</ref><ref name="InComBio">{{cite web \| url=http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html \| title=Geeta Basra Biography on In.Com \| publisher=In.com \| access-date=13 February 2013 \| archive-date=10 July 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150710012623/http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html \| url-status=dead }}</ref>
	\| birth_place = [[Portsmouth]], [[Hampshire]], [[England]]		\| birth_place = [[Portsmouth, Hampshire]], England
	\| ~~citizenship~~ = [[~~United Kingdom~~\|British]]		\| nationality = [[British people\|British]]
	\| occupation = [[Actress]]		\| occupation = Actress
	\| years_active = 2006{{ndash}}2016		\| years_active = 2006{{ndash}}2016
	\| height = {{height\|ft=5\|in=3}}<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://www.dhantenan.com/biographies/bollywood-biographies/bollywood-actresses-biographies/geeta-basra--biography/ \| title=Geeta Basra Biography on Dhan te nan \| access-date=13 February 2013 \| archive-date=16 February 2016 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160216101840/http://www.dhantenan.com/biographies/bollywood-biographies/bollywood-actresses-biographies/geeta-basra--biography/ \| url-status=live }}</ref>{{better source\|date=August 2015}}		\| height = {{height\|ft=5\|in=3}}<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://www.dhantenan.com/biographies/bollywood-biographies/bollywood-actresses-biographies/geeta-basra--biography/ \| title=Geeta Basra Biography on Dhan te nan \| access-date=13 February 2013 \| archive-date=16 February 2016 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160216101840/http://www.dhantenan.com/biographies/bollywood-biographies/bollywood-actresses-biographies/geeta-basra--biography/ \| url-status=live }}</ref>{{better source needed\|date=August 2015}}
	\| spouse = {{marriage\|[[Harbhajan Singh]]\|2015}}		\| spouse = {{marriage\|[[Harbhajan Singh]]\|2015}}
	\| parents =		\| parents =
	\| children = 1		\| children = 2
	}}		}}
	~~'''Geeta Basra''', her married name,~~ '''Geeta Basra Singh''', (born 13 March 1984) is an British-born Indian film actress who has appeared in [[Bollywood]] films. She is married to Indian cricketer [[Harbhajan Singh]].		'''Geeta Basra Singh''' (born 13 March 1984) is a British-born Indian film actress who has appeared in [[Bollywood]] films.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-15/news-interviews/35820823_1_geeta-basra-rani-hoon-main-zilla-ghaziabad \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130227060541/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-15/news-interviews/35820823_1_geeta-basra-rani-hoon-main-zilla-ghaziabad \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=27 February 2013 \|title=Geeta Basra denies marrying Harbhajan Singh \|date=15 December 2012 \|work=[[The Times of India]] \|access-date=10 January 2013}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/geeta-basra-to-do-item-number-in-sanjay-dutt-starrer-zilla-ghaziabad/819055/\|title=Geeta Basra to do item number in Sanjay Dutt starrer 'Zilla Ghaziabad' - Indian Express\|website=archive.indianexpress.com}}</ref><ref>[https://m.mid-day.com/amp/articles/geeta-basra-on-refusing-films-decided-my-focus-was-my-relationship-with-harbhajan-singh-and-our-family/22718264]</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/South-Indians-and-Punjabis-like-their-girls-voluptuous-Geeta/articleshow/19507862.cms\|title=South Indians and Punjabis like their girls voluptuous: Geeta - Times of India\|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/zila-ghaziabad-song-ghaziabad-ki-rani-vivek-oberoi-and-geeta-basra-go-rustic-in-the-munni-badnaam-hui-inspired-number-183741/\|title=Zila Ghaziabad song Ghaziabad ki rani: Vivek Oberoi and Geeta Basra go rustic in the Munni badnaam hui inspired number!\|date=24 January 2013\|website=Bollywood Life}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.glamsham.com/bollywood/news/when-would-zila-ghaziabad-see-light-of-the-day\|title=When would ZILA GHAZIABAD see light of the day?}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-harbhajan-singh-is-special-to-me-geeta-basra-1680453\|title=Harbhajan Singh is special to me: Geeta Basra\|first=Aakanksha\|last=Naval-Shetye\|date=25 April 2012\|website=DNA India}}</ref><ref name="Bollywood Hungama 1">{{cite news\|last1=Tuteja\|first1=Joginder\|title=Geeta Basra joins Narmada in Second Hand Husband\|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/7618/\|access-date=14 January 2015\|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]\|date=9 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title= Gippy Grewal and Geeta Basra back in Lock, releasing on 14 October 2016 \|url=http://punjabitoday.com/punjabi-movies/lock-new-punjabi-movie-gippy-grewal-geeta-basra/}}</ref> She is married to Indian cricketer [[Harbhajan Singh]].

	== Early life ==		== Early life ==
	Basra was born to [[Punjabis\|Punjabi]] ~~Indian~~ parents in [[Portsmouth]] on the south coast of [[England]],<ref name="InComBio" /> but now resides in [[Mumbai]]. She has one younger brother, Rahul.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm \| title=Geeta Basra Biography on IndiaEveryday \| publisher=IndiaEveryday.com \| work=Geeta Basra Biography \| access-date=13 February 2013 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130706014036/http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm \| archive-date=6 July 2013 \| url-status=dead }}</ref>		Basra was born to [[British Indian\|Indian]] [[British Punjabis\|Punjabi]] [[Sikhism in the United Kingdom\|Sikh]] parents in [[Portsmouth, Hampshire]] on the south coast of England,<ref name="InComBio" /> but now resides in [[Mumbai]], India. She has one younger brother, Rahul.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm \| title=Geeta Basra Biography on IndiaEveryday \| publisher=IndiaEveryday.com \| work=Geeta Basra Biography \| access-date=13 February 2013 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130706014036/http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm \| archive-date=6 July 2013 \| url-status=dead }}</ref>

	She studied acting at the [[Kishore Namit Kapoor]] Acting Institute.<ref name="InComBio" /><ref>{{cite web\|title=Geeta Basra Biography\|url=http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/\|website=Bollywood Celebrity Facts\|access-date=13 October 2017\|archive-date=12 October 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012201710/http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/\|url-status=live}}</ref>		She studied acting at the [[Kishore Namit Kapoor]] Acting Institute.<ref name="InComBio" /><ref>{{cite web\|title=Geeta Basra Biography\|url=http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/\|website=Bollywood Celebrity Facts\|access-date=13 October 2017\|archive-date=12 October 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012201710/http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	== Career ==		== Career ==
	She was first seen in the [[Emraan Hashmi]]-starrer ''[[Dil Diya Hai]]'' in 2006. Her second release, ''[[The Train (2007 film)\|The Train]]'' (2007), was also opposite Hashmi. She played Roma, a working woman who gets caught up in an extramarital affair.		She was first seen in the [[Emraan Hashmi]]-starrer ''[[Dil Diya Hai]]'' in 2006 in which she played a girl who is sold into prostitution by her lover. Her second release, ''[[The Train (2007 film)\|The Train]]'' (2007), was also opposite Hashmi. She played Roma, a working woman who gets caught up in an extramarital affair.

	Basra was also seen in the [[music video]] for the [[Sukshinder Shinda]] and [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]] song "Ghum Sum Ghum Sum", playing the love interest of the male protagonist played by [[Rahul Bhat]].		Basra was also seen in the [[music video]] for the [[Sukshinder Shinda]] and [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]] song "Ghum Sum Ghum Sum", playing the love interest of the male protagonist played by [[Rahul Bhat]].
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	== Personal life ==		== Personal life ==
	[[File:Harbhajan Singh & Geeta Basra at Rakesh Roshan’s birthday bash.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|Basra with husband [[Harbhajan Singh]] at [[Rakesh Roshan]]'s birthday bash in 2017]]		[[File:Harbhajan Singh & Geeta Basra at Rakesh Roshan’s birthday bash.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|Basra with husband [[Harbhajan Singh]] at [[Rakesh Roshan]]'s birthday bash in 2017]]
	Basra married Indian cricketer [[Harbhajan Singh]] on 29 October 2015 in [[Jalandhar]], [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Harbhajan-Singh-Geeta-Basra-tie-the-knot/articleshow/49579495.cms\|title=Harbhajan Singh-Geeta Basra tie the knot\|publisher=Times of India\|date=29 October 2015\|access-date=29 October 2015\|archive-date=1 November 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151101015439/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Harbhajan-Singh-Geeta-Basra-tie-the-knot/articleshow/49579495.cms\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-ties-the-knot-with-geeta-basra-jalandhar-wedding-pictures/1/510066.html \|title=Harbhajan Singh ties the knot with Geeta Basra, Sachin-Anjali bless the newlyweds\|magazine=India Today\|date=29 October 2015}}</ref> They have a daughter, Hinaya Heer Plaha, born on 27 July 2016 in Portsmouth, [[Hampshire]].<ref>{{Cite web \| url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-pregnant-baby-girl-child-london/1/726207.html \| title=Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra welcome baby girl in London \| access-date=1 August 2016 \| archive-date=31 July 2016 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160731211402/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-pregnant-baby-girl-child-london/1/726207.html \| url-status=live }}</ref>		Basra married Indian cricketer [[Harbhajan Singh]] on 29 October 2015 in [[Jalandhar]], [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Harbhajan-Singh-Geeta-Basra-tie-the-knot/articleshow/49579495.cms\|title=Harbhajan Singh-Geeta Basra tie the knot\|publisher=Times of India\|date=29 October 2015\|access-date=29 October 2015\|archive-date=1 November 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151101015439/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Harbhajan-Singh-Geeta-Basra-tie-the-knot/articleshow/49579495.cms\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-ties-the-knot-with-geeta-basra-jalandhar-wedding-pictures/1/510066.html \|title=Harbhajan Singh ties the knot with Geeta Basra, Sachin-Anjali bless the newlyweds\|magazine=India Today\|date=29 October 2015}}</ref> They have a daughter, Hinaya Heer Plaha, born on 27 July 2016 in Portsmouth, [[Hampshire]].<ref>{{Cite web \| url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-pregnant-baby-girl-child-london/1/726207.html \| title=Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra welcome baby girl in London \| access-date=1 August 2016 \| archive-date=31 July 2016 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160731211402/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-pregnant-baby-girl-child-london/1/726207.html \| url-status=live }}</ref> and a son, Jovan Veer Singh Plaha, born on 10 July 2021.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/life-style/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-baby-boy-pregnancy-journey-prenatal-yoga-maternity-fashion-7398261/lite/\|title=Harbhajan Singh, Geeta Basra welcome a baby boy: A look at the new mom's pregnancy journey\|work=[[The Indian Express]]\|date=10 July 2021}}</ref>

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	\| 2007 \|\| ''[[The Train (2007 film)\|The Train]]'' \|\| Roma Kapoor / Richa Malhotra \|\| Hasnain Hyderabadwala <br /> Raksha Mistry \|\| \|\| <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/kissing-is-a-part-of-your-job-geeta-basra/story-O88ib3VDGi2cpRwVc4neYI.html\|title=Geeta Basra, who made her Bollywood debut with Dil Diya Hai, is all excited about her forthcoming film, The Train\|website=Hindustan Times\|date=3 May 2007\|access-date=30 January 2020\|archive-date=30 January 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172024/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/kissing-is-a-part-of-your-job-geeta-basra/story-O88ib3VDGi2cpRwVc4neYI.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>		\| 2007 \|\| ''[[The Train (2007 film)\|The Train]]'' \|\| Roma Kapoor / Richa Malhotra \|\| Hasnain Hyderabadwala <br /> Raksha Mistry \|\| \|\| <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/kissing-is-a-part-of-your-job-geeta-basra/story-O88ib3VDGi2cpRwVc4neYI.html\|title=Geeta Basra, who made her Bollywood debut with Dil Diya Hai, is all excited about her forthcoming film, The Train\|website=Hindustan Times\|date=3 May 2007\|access-date=30 January 2020\|archive-date=30 January 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172024/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/kissing-is-a-part-of-your-job-geeta-basra/story-O88ib3VDGi2cpRwVc4neYI.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>
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	\| 2013 \|\| ''[[Zila Ghaziabad]]'' \|\| {{---}} \|\| [[Anand Kumar (director)\|Anand Kumar]] \|\| Special Appearance in song "Baap Ka Maal" \|\| <ref>{{Cite ~~web~~\|url=https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/item-numbers-are-like-special-appearances-geeta-basra-610698\|title=Item numbers are like special appearances: Geeta Basra\|~~website~~=NDTV\|date=10 February 2013\|access-date=30 January 2020\|archive-date=30 January 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172021/https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/item-numbers-are-like-special-appearances-geeta-basra-610698\|url-status=live}}</ref>		\| 2013 \|\| ''[[Zila Ghaziabad]]'' \|\| {{---}} \|\| [[Anand Kumar (director)\|Anand Kumar]] \|\| Special Appearance in song "Baap Ka Maal" \|\| <ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/item-numbers-are-like-special-appearances-geeta-basra-610698\|title=Item numbers are like special appearances: Geeta Basra\|newspaper=NDTV.com\|date=10 February 2013\|access-date=30 January 2020\|archive-date=30 January 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172021/https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/item-numbers-are-like-special-appearances-geeta-basra-610698\|url-status=live}}</ref>
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	\| 2014 \|\| ''[[Mr Joe B. Carvalho]]'' \|\| Gehna \|\| Samir Tewari \|\| \|\| <ref>{{Cite ~~web~~\|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/calling-mr-joe-b-carvalho-a-mad-movie-says-geeta-basra-113042400202_1.html\|title='Calling Mr Joe B Carvalho' a mad movie, says Geeta Basra\|~~website~~=Business Standard\|date=24 April 2013\|access-date=30 January 2020\|archive-date=30 January 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172020/https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/calling-mr-joe-b-carvalho-a-mad-movie-says-geeta-basra-113042400202_1.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>		\| 2014 \|\| ''[[Mr Joe B. Carvalho]]'' \|\| Gehna \|\| Samir Tewari \|\| \|\| <ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/calling-mr-joe-b-carvalho-a-mad-movie-says-geeta-basra-113042400202_1.html\|title='Calling Mr Joe B Carvalho' a mad movie, says Geeta Basra\|newspaper=Business Standard India\|date=24 April 2013\|access-date=30 January 2020\|archive-date=30 January 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172020/https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/calling-mr-joe-b-carvalho-a-mad-movie-says-geeta-basra-113042400202_1.html\|url-status=live}}</ref>
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	\| 2015 \|\| ''[[Second Hand Husband]]'' \|\| Neha Kaur Grewal \|\| rowspan="2"\|[[Smeep Kang]] \|\| \|\| <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/geeta-basra-my-second-hand-husband-role-like-sridevis-in-judaai-736419\|title=Geeta Basra: My Second Hand Husband Role like Sridevi's in Judaai\|website=NDTV\|date=2 February 2015\|access-date=30 January 2020\|archive-date=30 January 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172025/https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/geeta-basra-my-second-hand-husband-role-like-sridevis-in-judaai-736419\|url-status=live}}</ref>		\| 2015 \|\| ''[[Second Hand Husband]]'' \|\| Neha Kaur Grewal \|\| rowspan="2"\|[[Smeep Kang]] \|\| \|\| <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/geeta-basra-my-second-hand-husband-role-like-sridevis-in-judaai-736419\|title=Geeta Basra: My Second Hand Husband Role like Sridevi's in Judaai\|website=NDTV\|date=2 February 2015\|access-date=30 January 2020\|archive-date=30 January 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172025/https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/geeta-basra-my-second-hand-husband-role-like-sridevis-in-judaai-736419\|url-status=live}}</ref>
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{{Infobox person
| name =Geeta Basra
| image = File:Geeta Basra walks the ramp for Cotton Council show (4).jpg
| caption = Basra in 2012
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1984|03|13}}<ref>{{Cite web | title = Harbhajan Singh's wife Geeta Basra celebrates birthday with India cricket team | work = The Indian Express | date = 12 March 2016 | access-date = 4 June 2016 | url = http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ | archive-date = 12 June 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160612032328/http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/harbhajan-singhs-wife-geeta-basra-celebrates-birthday-with-indian-team/ | url-status = live }}</ref><ref name="InComBio">{{cite web | url=http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html | title=Geeta Basra Biography on In.Com | publisher=In.com | access-date=13 February 2013 | archive-date=10 July 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150710012623/http://www.in.com/geeta-basra/biography-100677.html | url-status=dead }}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Portsmouth]], [[Hampshire]], [[England]]
| citizenship = [[United Kingdom|British]]
| occupation = [[Actress]]
| years_active = 2006{{ndash}}2016
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=3}}<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.dhantenan.com/biographies/bollywood-biographies/bollywood-actresses-biographies/geeta-basra--biography/ | title=Geeta Basra Biography on Dhan te nan | access-date=13 February 2013 | archive-date=16 February 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160216101840/http://www.dhantenan.com/biographies/bollywood-biographies/bollywood-actresses-biographies/geeta-basra--biography/ | url-status=live }}</ref>{{better source|date=August 2015}}
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Harbhajan Singh]]|2015}}
| parents =
| children = 1
}}
'''Geeta Basra''', her married name, '''Geeta Basra Singh''', (born 13 March 1984) is an British-born Indian film actress who has appeared in [[Bollywood]] films. She is married to Indian cricketer [[Harbhajan Singh]].

== Early life ==
Basra was born to [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] Indian parents in [[Portsmouth]] on the south coast of [[England]],<ref name="InComBio" /> but now resides in [[Mumbai]]. She has one younger brother, Rahul.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm | title=Geeta Basra Biography on IndiaEveryday | publisher=IndiaEveryday.com | work=Geeta Basra Biography | access-date=13 February 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130706014036/http://www.indiaeveryday.in/celebs/geeta-basra-i425.htm | archive-date=6 July 2013 | url-status=dead }}</ref>

She studied acting at the [[Kishore Namit Kapoor]] Acting Institute.<ref name="InComBio" /><ref>{{cite web|title=Geeta Basra Biography|url=http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/|website=Bollywood Celebrity Facts|access-date=13 October 2017|archive-date=12 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012201710/http://bollywoodcelebfacts.com/geeta-basra/|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Career ==
She was first seen in the [[Emraan Hashmi]]-starrer ''[[Dil Diya Hai]]'' in 2006. Her second release, ''[[The Train (2007 film)|The Train]]'' (2007), was also opposite Hashmi. She played Roma, a working woman who gets caught up in an extramarital affair.

Basra was also seen in the [[music video]] for the [[Sukshinder Shinda]] and [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]] song "Ghum Sum Ghum Sum", playing the love interest of the male protagonist played by [[Rahul Bhat]].

== Personal life ==
[[File:Harbhajan Singh & Geeta Basra at Rakesh Roshan’s birthday bash.jpg|thumb|200px|Basra with husband [[Harbhajan Singh]] at [[Rakesh Roshan]]'s birthday bash in 2017]]
Basra married Indian cricketer [[Harbhajan Singh]] on 29 October 2015 in [[Jalandhar]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Harbhajan-Singh-Geeta-Basra-tie-the-knot/articleshow/49579495.cms|title=Harbhajan Singh-Geeta Basra tie the knot|publisher=Times of India|date=29 October 2015|access-date=29 October 2015|archive-date=1 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151101015439/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Harbhajan-Singh-Geeta-Basra-tie-the-knot/articleshow/49579495.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-ties-the-knot-with-geeta-basra-jalandhar-wedding-pictures/1/510066.html |title=Harbhajan Singh ties the knot with Geeta Basra, Sachin-Anjali bless the newlyweds|magazine=India Today|date=29 October 2015}}</ref> They have a daughter, Hinaya Heer Plaha, born on 27 July 2016 in Portsmouth, [[Hampshire]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-pregnant-baby-girl-child-london/1/726207.html | title=Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra welcome baby girl in London | access-date=1 August 2016 | archive-date=31 July 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160731211402/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/harbhajan-singh-geeta-basra-pregnant-baby-girl-child-london/1/726207.html | url-status=live }}</ref>

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! scope="col"| Year
! scope="col"| Title
! scope="col"| Role(s)
! scope="col"| Director(s)
! scope="col"| Language(s)
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Tooltip|Ref.|References}}
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Dil Diya Hai]]'' || Neha Mehra || [[Aditya Datt]] || rowspan="5"| [[Hindi]] || Debut film || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/eyecatchers/story/20060522-geeta-basra-make-bollywood-debut-with-emraan-hashmi-in-dil-diya-hai-783046-2006-05-22|title=Geeta Basra make Bollywood debut with Emraan Hashmi in Dil Diya Hai|website=India Today|date=22 May 2006|access-date=30 January 2020|archive-date=30 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172025/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/eyecatchers/story/20060522-geeta-basra-make-bollywood-debut-with-emraan-hashmi-in-dil-diya-hai-783046-2006-05-22|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2007 || ''[[The Train (2007 film)|The Train]]'' || Roma Kapoor / Richa Malhotra || Hasnain Hyderabadwala <br /> Raksha Mistry || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/kissing-is-a-part-of-your-job-geeta-basra/story-O88ib3VDGi2cpRwVc4neYI.html|title=Geeta Basra, who made her Bollywood debut with Dil Diya Hai, is all excited about her forthcoming film, The Train|website=Hindustan Times|date=3 May 2007|access-date=30 January 2020|archive-date=30 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172024/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/kissing-is-a-part-of-your-job-geeta-basra/story-O88ib3VDGi2cpRwVc4neYI.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Zila Ghaziabad]]'' || {{---}} || [[Anand Kumar (director)|Anand Kumar]] || Special Appearance in song "Baap Ka Maal" || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/item-numbers-are-like-special-appearances-geeta-basra-610698|title=Item numbers are like special appearances: Geeta Basra|website=NDTV|date=10 February 2013|access-date=30 January 2020|archive-date=30 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172021/https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/item-numbers-are-like-special-appearances-geeta-basra-610698|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Mr Joe B. Carvalho]]'' || Gehna || Samir Tewari || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/calling-mr-joe-b-carvalho-a-mad-movie-says-geeta-basra-113042400202_1.html|title='Calling Mr Joe B Carvalho' a mad movie, says Geeta Basra|website=Business Standard|date=24 April 2013|access-date=30 January 2020|archive-date=30 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172020/https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/calling-mr-joe-b-carvalho-a-mad-movie-says-geeta-basra-113042400202_1.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Second Hand Husband]]'' || Neha Kaur Grewal || rowspan="2"|[[Smeep Kang]] || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/geeta-basra-my-second-hand-husband-role-like-sridevis-in-judaai-736419|title=Geeta Basra: My Second Hand Husband Role like Sridevi's in Judaai|website=NDTV|date=2 February 2015|access-date=30 January 2020|archive-date=30 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130172025/https://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/geeta-basra-my-second-hand-husband-role-like-sridevis-in-judaai-736419|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Lock (film)|Lock]]'' || Pammi || [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] || || <ref>{{cite news|title=Geeta Basra follows Anushka Sharma's 'NH10′ in 'Lock'|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/article/lifestyle/showbiz/geeta-basra-follows-anushka-sharmas-nh10-in-lock/56228/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150810055703/http://www.financialexpress.com/article/lifestyle/showbiz/geeta-basra-follows-anushka-sharmas-nh10-in-lock/56228/|archive-date=10 August 2015|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
|-
|}

== References ==
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