Samaira Sandhu

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Samaira Sandhu
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NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Known for Dhayam, Bharateeyans

Samaira Sandhu is an Indian film actress. She is best known for her films Dhayam , Bharateeyans and "Umran Ch Ki Rakheya". [1]

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In 2023, Samaira Sandhu was nominated as Brand ambassador for "Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan", Chandigarh. [2]

In February 2024, Samaira Sandhu has been announced as State Icon for Lok Sabha elections 2024. [3] [4]

Film career

In 2017, Samaira started her film career from Tamil film Dhayam which was directed by Kannan Rangaswamy. [5] [6] [7]

In 2022, Samaira worked in the Deena Raj directed Bharateeyans . The film was funded by a US based doctor Shankar Naidu Adusumilli. [8] The teaser was launched by Vivek Agnihotri. [9]

Samaira is associated with Fit India Movement and is brand ambassador of two NGOs, Chandigarh Round Table (CRT) and Handicapped Children and Women Association (HCWA). [10] [11]

In 2022, she worked with Neel Bhattacharya in a short film which is based on autism. In the same year she has acted alongside Krushal Ahuja in a music album sung by Javed Ali. [12] [ citation needed ]

Filmography

Music videos

YearAlbumMusic VideoSingerRole
2016MAUT - In Search of LoveSohn rabb di main Jaspinder Narula Actress
2017Heer SaletiHeer Saleti Pammi Bai Actress
2017BOLO MAAMai meri Maa kiActress
2023Kehange Khalnayak [13] Kehange Khalnayak Babbu Maan Babbu Maan Actress
2023LaazmiLaazmi Javed Ali Actress
2024AwaazAwaaz Babbu Maan Actress

Bibliography

Samaira Sandhu wrote a book Heaven in a Hell which is based on drug addiction. It was published in 2016. [10] [14]

Awards

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References

  1. "'Bharateeyans': Vivek Agnihotri launches teaser that evokes patriotism - Times of India". The Times of India.
  2. "Sandhu brand ambassador of key campaign". The Times of India. 29 April 2023.
  3. "Samaira Sandhu is announced as State Icon for Lok Sabha elections 2024". Bru Times News.
  4. "Chandigarh: Actor Samaira Sandhu state icon for LS polls". Hindustan Times. 8 February 2024.
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  6. "Dhayam director Kannan Rangaswamy dies at 29". The Indian Express. 30 October 2017.
  7. "Actress Samaira Sandhu visits Panjab University - Times of India". The Times of India.
  8. "Samaira Sandhu will be seen in a lead role with Nirroze Putcha in Bharateeyans". www.indianewscalling.com.
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  12. "Samaira Sandhu: From Engineer to Actress and Social Advocate". Bru Times News.
  13. "Samaira Sandhu: Avenues are aplenty, one just needs to work with open mind". Hindustan Times. 30 June 2023.
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