- Bhumika Chawla
Infobox actor
name = Bhumika Chawla
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caption =
birthdate = birth date and age|1978|8|21
birthplace =New Delhi ,India
occupation =Actress
spouse = Bharat Thakur (2007 - present)
website = http://www.bhoomikachawla.info/
yearsactive =2000 - present
birthname = Rachna
Height = 5' 3" (1.60 m)
othername = Gudiya
Bhumika
Bhumi
imagesize = 150pxBhumika Chawla (
Telugu : భూమిక చావ్లా , Tamil: பூமிகா சாவ்லா,Hindi :भूमिका चावला,Urdu : بھُومِکا چاولا) born21 August 1978 , is anIndia n actress. Her birth name is Rachna and she is affectionately called 'Gudiya'.Early life
Chawla was born in
New Delhi ,India and completed her schooling there. She moved toMumbai in 1997 and started her career with ad films and Hindi music video albums.She also appeared in the Zee Tv serial Hip Hip Hurray!Career
Chawla started off her film career in the
Tollywood film industry, starring in the feature film "Yuvakudu" (2000) in Telugu alongside actorSumanth . Her second release, "Khushi " (2001), in which she starred oppositePawan Kalyan was a box office success. This was followed by several films in Telugu and three films in theKollywood industry in Tamil. Cite web|url=http://www.bhoomikachawla.info/vambusandai_news.html|title=Bhoomika With Sathyaraj|accessdate=11 December|accessyear=2007
publisher= [http://www.bhoomikachawla.info/ Bhoomikachawla.info] ]After a number of critically and commercially successful films, she starred in her first
Bollywood film, "Tere Naam " (2003), alongsideSalman Khan . The film was one of the year's highest grossing films and fared moderately well at the box office. Apart from it, it was a critical success and her performance in the film won her many positive notices as well as several nominations for "Best Debut" at different award ceremonies. She was nominated for her firstFilmfare Best Actress Award , and won the "Best Debut" trophy at theZee Cine Awards ceremony.cite web|url=http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow/477404.cms?&fright=1&right=1
title=Nominees for the 49th Manikchand Filmfare Awards 2003|Fact|date=March 2008]In 2008, she starred alongside Gurdas Mann in the Punjabi film "
Yaariyan ".She married Bharat Thakur on October 21 2007.Cite web|url=http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=17566|title=Bhumika Chawla weds yoga guru Bharat|accessdate=21 October|accessyear=2007 |publisher= [http://www.screenindia.com/ Screenindia.com] ]
Awards
* Best Actress award for the movie missamma.
elected Filmography
References
External links
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