Sreeleela To Raveena Tandon: 10 Indian Actresses Who Adopted Children

Indian Actresses Who Chose Adoption:  Adopting a kid means changing his life forever for the better. When popular actresses promote these social causes and actively participate, It not only provides a loving, stable home and opportunities for children in need but inspires millions of others to consider adoption as a path to build a family. From Sreeleela to Raveena Tandon, these actresses have redefined motherhood by embracing adoption and have showcased that love transcends biological ties. Therefore, let’s take a look at the list of 10 Indian actresses who have adopted children.

List Of Top 10 Indian Actresses Who Adopted Children: 

1. Sreeleela

Sreeleela adopted two differently-abled kids named Guru (a baby boy) and Shobhitha (a toddler girl), in February 2022 when she was just 21 years old. She met them for the first time during the shooting of her film -By Two Love, in which she was playing the role of a young mother. Her selfless gesture has inspired many.

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2. Sushmita Sen

Sushmita Sen broke barriers by adopting her first daughter, Renee, in 2000 when she was only 25 years old. Ten years later, she adopted her second daughter, Alisah. Sushmita is widely praised for being independent and for making adoption normal in India.

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3. Raveena Tandon

Raveena Tandon adopted two girls, Pooja and Chhaya, in 1995 when she was just 21 years old. Despite public outcry, she brought them up as her own before marrying Anil Thadani. Both daughters are wedded now, and Raveena proudly calls it one of the best decisions in her life.

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4. Sunny Leone

Sunny Leone and her better half Daniel Weber adopted Nisha Kaur Weber in 2017 from foster care in Latur, Maharashtra. Sunny calls Nisha a blessing and makes sure she receives all the love and opportunities every child should get.

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5. Preity Zinta

Unlike the traditional way, Preity Zinta adopted 34 orphan girls from an orphanage in Rishikesh in 2009. Though she did not legally adopt them as her daughters, she has taken full responsibility for their education and upbringing.

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6. Neelam Kothari

Actress-turned-jewellery designer Neelam Kothari and her husband Samir Soni adopted a baby girl Ahana in 2013 after being married for years. They have since devoted themselves to bringing up Ahana with all the love and affection in the world.

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7. Debina Bonnerjee

TV actress Debina Bonnerjee and her husband Gurmeet Choudhary adopted two girls from Bihar, Pooja and Lata, in 2017. The couple works hard to provide education and a loving home to their absolutely gorgeous daughters.

 

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8. Mahhi Vij

TV actress Mahhi Vij and her husband Jay Bhanushali adopted their house help’s children, Khushi and Rajveer so that they get proper education and care along with their biological daughter Tara.

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9. Shobhana

National Award-winning actress Shobhana adopted a baby girl named Anantha Narayani in 2010. She has been raising her daughter while making a name for herself in her acting career.

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Helen

Helen, the legendary Bollywood actress and dancer adopted Arpita Khan after marrying Salim Khan in 1981. Arpita is now an integral part of the Khan family.

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