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7 Bollywood Actors With A Royal Tag Associated With Them

The style and luxury of Bollywood stars go hand in hand. The big bucks they earn help them to push their lifestyle up but there are few who have royal roots. There are numbers of bollywood stars who hail from royal families and chose to be part of this Bollywood clan. Take a look at some such celeberities and Enjoy

 
1. Saif Ali Khan:
 Popularly known as “Nawab of Bollywood” Saif Ali Khan is the son of late Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, the former captain of Indian Cricket team and the titular Nawab of Pataudi from 1952 until 1971. His paternal grandfather Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi,was the eighth Nawab of Pataudi. Paternal grandmother Sajida Sultan was Begum of Bhopal and paternal great uncle was Sher Ali Khan Pataudi, who served the British Indian Army.
 

 

 
2. Sonal Chauhan:
 The beautiful and popular actress of ‘Jannat’ fame, Sonal Chauhan hails from a royal Rajput family. Her parents belongs to quite a conservative and traditional family. They are Rajputs from Manipur.

 

 
3.& 4. Riya and Raima Sen:
 Not so famous sisters Riya and Raima belongs to a royal family of Tripura. Their actual surname is Dev Varma have the roots that go back to Baroda. Their Paternal great grandmother was the only daughter of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekward III of Baroda. Paternal grandmother, Illa Devi, was the princess of Cooch Behar, whose younger sister Gayatari Devi, was the Maharani of Jaipur.
 
 

 

5. Aditi Rao Hydari:
 
Aditi Rao Hydari was born into two royal lineages, that of MUhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari and J. Ramesh Rao Raja of Wanaparthy family. Her maternal grandparents are Raja J Rameshwar Rao who headed the administration of Wanaparthi state during its days.
 

 

 
6. Bhagyashree :
 
She entered Bollywood with a great blockbuster “Maine Pyar Kiya” with Salman Khan as her hero in the movie. She hails from a royal Marathi family Sangli in Maharashtra. Her father Vijay Singhrao Madhavrao Paatwardan, is the current Raja of Sangali.

 

 
7. Kiran Rao:
 
Kiran Rao, the second wife of Mr. Perfectionist Amir khan was born into a family of Telangana. She is Aditi Rao Haydri’s cousin. Her paternal grandfather was J. Rameshwar Rao, Raja of Wanaparthy, Mahabubnagar district, Telagana state.
 

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