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Gulabo Sapera | |
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 Sapera in 2016 | |
| Born | |
| Occupation | Dancer |
| Years active | 1980 – present |
| Spouse(s) | Sohan Nath |
Gulabo Sapera (aka Gulabo or Dhanvantri; born 1973) is an Indian dancer from Rajasthan, India.[1]
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Personal life[edit | edit source]
Gulabo was born in 1973 in the nomadic Kalbaliya community. She was the seventh child of her parents.[2] Gulabo Sapera became a celebrity dancer later in life.[3]
In 2011, Gulabo featured in the reality television show Bigg Boss as contestant no. 12.[4] On the show, she told the audience that she had been buried alive right after her birth, to be rescued by her mother and aunt.[citation needed]
Awards[edit | edit source]
- The Government of India awarded her the Padma Shri in 2016.[5]
- Bharat Gaurav Award 2021[6]
Television[edit | edit source]
| Year | Shows | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Bigg Boss 5 | Celebrity Contestant | Colors TV | Evicted Week 2, Day 14 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "गुलाबो ने कहा, नहीं करेंगे सरकारी कार्यक्रम" (in हिन्दी). Dainik Bhaskar. 22 April 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
- ↑ Thierry Robin and Véronique Guillien (2000) Gulabi Sapera, danseuse gitane du Rajasthan, ISBN 2-7427-3129-6
- ↑ Soparrkar, Sandip (28 September 2017). "Kalbeliya dancer who charms". The Asian Age. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ↑ "Jonty Rhodes and Navjot Singh Sidhu may still join Bigg Boss 5". DailyBhaskar.com. 3 October 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
- ↑ "Padma Awards 2016". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ↑ "Bharat Gaurav Award". Bharatgauravaward.com.
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