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	'''Poonam Sinha''' (''née'' '''Chandiramani'''~~; born 3 November 1949~~) is an Indian actress, fashion model, and politician. She acted in [[Hindi cinema]] under the screen name '''Komal''' in her early career. She was crowned Miss Young India in 1968. She is married to actor and politician [[Shatrughan Sinha]]. She worked in lead roles in Hindi movies and has also produced two films.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Response is overwhelming, says Poonam Sinha\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-05/patna/28160866_1_politics-film-personalities-role-models \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004214039/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-05/patna/28160866_1_politics-film-personalities-role-models \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=4 October 2013 \|date=5 May 2009 \|work=[[The Times of India]]\|accessdate=24 January 2013}}</ref>		'''Poonam Sinha''' (''née'' '''Chandiramani''') is an Indian actress, fashion model, and politician. She acted in [[Hindi cinema]] under the screen name '''Komal''' in her early career. She was crowned Miss Young India in 1968. She is married to actor and politician [[Shatrughan Sinha\|Shatrughna Sinha]]. She worked in lead roles in Hindi movies and has also produced two films.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Response is overwhelming, says Poonam Sinha\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-05/patna/28160866_1_politics-film-personalities-role-models \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004214039/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-05/patna/28160866_1_politics-film-personalities-role-models \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=4 October 2013 \|date=5 May 2009 \|work=[[The Times of India]]\|accessdate=24 January 2013}}</ref>

	==Early life==		==Early life==
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	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	She is married to actor-politician [[Shatrughan Sinha]]. They have twin sons, actors [[Luv Sinha]] and Kush Sinha, and a daughter, [[Bollywood]] actress [[Sonakshi Sinha]].<ref>{{cite web \|title=Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha's first wife Poonam performs Chhath\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/shatrughan-sinhas-wife-poonam-performs-chhath/1/230045.html \|date=20 November 2012\|publisher=India Today }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=The women behind our heroes \|author=Lata Khubchandani \|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/the-women-behind-our-heroes-news-bollywood-kkftNxcbegi.html \|date=7 March 2008 \|publisher=Sify movies \|access-date=24 January 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190113233708/http://www.sify.com/movies/the-women-behind-our-heroes-news-bollywood-kkftNxcbegi.html \|archive-date=13 January 2019 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		She is married to actor-politician [[Shatrughan Sinha]]. They have twin sons, actors [[Luv Sinha]] and Kush Sinha, and a daughter, [[Bollywood]] actress [[Sonakshi Sinha]].<ref>{{cite web \|title=Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha's first wife Poonam performs Chhath\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/shatrughan-sinhas-wife-poonam-performs-chhath/1/230045.html \|date=20 November 2012\|publisher=India Today }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=The women behind our heroes \|author=Lata Khubchandani \|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/the-women-behind-our-heroes-news-bollywood-kkftNxcbegi.html \|date=7 March 2008 \|publisher=Sify movies \|access-date=24 January 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190113233708/http://www.sify.com/movies/the-women-behind-our-heroes-news-bollywood-kkftNxcbegi.html \|archive-date=13 January 2019 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

			She currently lives with her husband, sons and daughter Sonakshi in their Juhu bungalow, Ramayan.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2020-12-09\|title=Sonakshi Sinha shares a perfect family picture on father Shatrughan Sinha's birthday\|url=https://pressboltnews.com/sonakshi-sinha-shares-a-perfect-family-picture-on-father-shatrughan-sinhas-birthday/10098/\|access-date=2021-07-07\|website=PressboltNews\|language=en-US}}</ref> Sonakshi, her daughter had said she lives with her parents due to her being a mommy/daddy's girl and that she has all the space she needs at her parents house and that her apartment is more of a studio. <ref>{{Cite web\|date=2011-11-13\|title=Will stay with my parents: Sonakshi Sinha\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/will-stay-with-my-parents-sonakshi-sinha/story-Ib3rDeoRroLWFiYCa9ZviM.html\|access-date=2021-07-07\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en}}</ref>

	==Filmography==		==Filmography==

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{{short description|Indian actress, fashion model, and politician}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Poonam Sinha
| image = Poonam Sinha returns from IIFA 2012 07.jpg
| caption = Sinha in 2012
| birth_name = Poonam Chandiramani
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1949|11|03|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Hyderabad]], [[Dominion of India|India]] (present-day [[Telangana]], India)
|party=[[Samajwadi Party]]
| othername = Komal
| occupation = Actress, politician
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Shatrughan Sinha]]|1980}}
| children = 3, including [[Sonakshi Sinha]] and [[Luv Sinha]]
| parents =
}}

'''Poonam Sinha''' (''née'' '''Chandiramani'''; born 3 November 1949) is an Indian actress, fashion model, and politician. She acted in [[Hindi cinema]] under the screen name '''Komal''' in her early career. She was crowned Miss Young India in 1968. She is married to actor and politician [[Shatrughan Sinha]]. She worked in lead roles in Hindi movies and has also produced two films.<ref>{{cite news |title=Response is overwhelming, says Poonam Sinha|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-05/patna/28160866_1_politics-film-personalities-role-models |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004214039/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-05/patna/28160866_1_politics-film-personalities-role-models |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 October 2013 |date=5 May 2009 |work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=24 January 2013}}</ref>

==Early life==
Poonam was born in [[Hyderabad]], in a [[Sindhi people|Sindhi]] family.<ref>Pradhan S. Bharati (12 June 2012), [https://www.telegraphindia.com/1120610/jsp/7days/story_15591857.jsp "It's work first for Sonakshi"], [[The Telegraph (Calcutta)|The Telegraph]]. Retrieved 23 June 2018.</ref>

==Career==
She was credited as Komal in all her films as heroine, including ''[[Jigri Dost]]'', ''[[Dil Diwana]]'' and others. She was cast with Shatrughan Sinha in the movie ''Sabak'' (1973). The two later got married in 1980. They had earlier met in a train compartment while travelling.<ref name="toi">{{cite news |title= Shatrughan Sinha: The role of a lifetimeTNN |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Shatrughan-Sinha-The-role-of-a-lifetime/articleshow/15688686.cms |work= The Times of India|date=11 July 2002 |accessdate=24 January 2013}}</ref>

After her marriage, she largely left her acting career to raise their children.<ref>{{cite news|title= I gave up films for my kids: Poonam Sinha|url= http://in.lifestyle.yahoo.com/blogs/team-mom/i-gave-up-films-for-my-kids--poonam-sinha.html|publisher= Yahoo Lifestyle|date= 25 April 2012|accessdate= 24 January 2013|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120818081117/http://in.lifestyle.yahoo.com/blogs/team-mom/i-gave-up-films-for-my-kids--poonam-sinha.html|archive-date= 18 August 2012|url-status= dead}}</ref> After a long gap of thirty years, she starred in the film ''[[Jodhaa Akbar]]'' (2008) playing [[Hamida Banu Begum|Mallika Hamida Banu Begum]]—mother of Emperor [[Akbar]], enacted by [[Hrithik Roshan]], directed by [[Ashutosh Gowariker]].

=== Politics ===
On 16 April 2019, she joined the [[Samajwadi Party]], while her husband [[Shatrughan Sinha]] joined [[Indian National Congress]] after resigning from [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Mr (Shatrughan) Sinha Joins Congress, Mrs (Poonam) Sinha Goes Samajwadi |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/shatrughan-sinhas-wife-poonam-sinha-joins-samajwadi-party-may-contest-from-lucknow-say-sources-2023905 |publisher=[[NDTV]] |date=16 April 2019}}</ref> She lost the [[2019 Indian general election|Loksabha election]] to [[Rajnath Singh]] from [[Lucknow (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Shatrughan Sinha's wife Poonam Sinha joins SP, will contest against Rajnath Singh from Lucknow |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/poonam-sinha-shatrughan-sinha-sp-rajnath-singh-lucknow-1503131-2019-04-16 |publisher=[[India Today]] |date=16 April 2019}}</ref>

==Personal life==
She is married to actor-politician [[Shatrughan Sinha]]. They have twin sons, actors [[Luv Sinha]] and Kush Sinha, and a daughter, [[Bollywood]] actress [[Sonakshi Sinha]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha's first wife Poonam performs Chhath|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/shatrughan-sinhas-wife-poonam-performs-chhath/1/230045.html |date=20 November 2012|publisher=India Today }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The women behind our heroes |author=Lata Khubchandani |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/the-women-behind-our-heroes-news-bollywood-kkftNxcbegi.html |date=7 March 2008 |publisher=Sify movies |access-date=24 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190113233708/http://www.sify.com/movies/the-women-behind-our-heroes-news-bollywood-kkftNxcbegi.html |archive-date=13 January 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Filmography==
* ''[[Jigri Dost]]'' (1968)
* ''[[Wapas]]''(1969)
* ''[[Aadmi Aur Insaan]]'' (1969)
* ''[[Aag Aur Daag]]'' (1970)
* ''[[Joroo Ka Ghulam]]'' (1972) as Tina
* ''Sabak'' (1973)
* ''[[Shaitaan (1974 film)|Shaitaan]]'' (1974)
* ''[[Dil Diwana]]'' (1974)
* ''[[Dream Girl (1977 film)|Dream Girl]]'' (1977)
* ''[[Mitr, My Friend]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Jodhaa Akbar]]'' (2008)
; As producer
* ''[[Prem Geet]]'' (1981) (associate producer)
* ''Mera Dil Leke Dekho'' (2006)

== References ==
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==External links==
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* {{IMDb name|0464521}}
* {{Bollywood Hungama person|poonam-sinha}}

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