11 Facts About Sanjana Kapoor

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Sanjana Kapoor was born on 27 November 1967 and is an Indian theatre personality and former film actress.

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Sanjana Kapoor is the daughter of actors Shashi Kapoor and Jennifer Kapoor.

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Sanjana Kapoor ran the Prithvi Theatre in Mumbai from 1993 to February 2012.

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Sanjana Kapoor made her acting debut in the 1981 film 36 Chowringhee Lane which was produced by her father and starred her mother Jennifer Kendal in the lead.

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Sanjana Kapoor played the younger version of the character her mother played.

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Sanjana Kapoor later appeared in Utsav, produced by her father, and played her first leading role in a Bollywood film titled Hero Hiralal, which was successful at the box office.

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Sanjana Kapoor then appeared in Mira Nair's critically acclaimed film Salaam Bombay in 1988 but has since quit acting in films, shifting her focus to theatre in the 1990s.

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8.

Sanjana Kapoor hosted the Amul India Show on television for three and a half years.

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Sanjana Kapoor managed the Prithvi Theatre in Juhu, Mumbai and ran theatre workshops for children till 2011.

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Sanjna Kapoor was awarded the French honour of Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres' for her outstanding contribution to theatre in 2020.

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Sanjana Kapoor then married the tiger conservationist, Valmik Thapar, son of the journalist Romesh Thapar.