Himani Shivpuri

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Himani Bhatt Shivpuri, (born in Bhatwani Village, Dehradun, India), popularly known as Himani Shivpuri is an Indian Bollywood actress.

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[edit] Career

Shivpuri made her television debut in 1989 with In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones, her co-star was Shahrukh Khan. Though a supporting actress she has done a variety of roles and has starred with some of the biggest names in Bollywood.

She played a doctor in Hum Aapke Hain Koun...! (1994), a cold-hearted villain in Koyla (1997) and an eccentric aunt in Pardes (1997). She has also played the 'mother' or has been cast in a motherly role.

Some of her memorable roles include Kammo in the blockbuster Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) and Rifat Bi in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998). She has worked for many production houses including Yash Raj Films (owned by director Yash Chopra), Rajshri Films and Dharma Productions (owned by Yash Johar). She is seen in the J.P. Dutta's remake of Umrao Jaan.

[edit] Personal life

Born to Shri Haridutt Bhatt, a Hindi teacher at The Doon School. She herself was educated at the The Doon School (only girls who were daughters of the staff members at The Doon School could study) she is a Science Graduate, she went to the National Acting Institute in Delhi. She has one brother.

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