Dipika Chikhlia

Dipika Chikhlia

Dipika Chikhlia Topiwala played Devi Sita in Ramanand Sagar’s television serial Ramayan. She was also known for her debut film Sun Meri Laila and three Hindi films with Rajesh Khanna. She followed up her television and film career with a move into politics.

About Dipika Chikhlia in brief

Summary Dipika ChikhliaDipika Chikhlia Topiwala is an Indian actress known for playing Devi Sita in Ramanand Sagar’s television serial Ramayan. She was also known for her debut film Sun Meri Laila and three Hindi films with Rajesh Khanna, which were Rupaye Dus Karod, Ghar Ka Chiraag and Khudai. Her Kannada film as the lead heroine opposite Shankar Nag was a box office hit in 1990 and her Bengali films Asha O Bhalobasha and Nangal were box office hits.

She followed up her television and film career with a move into politics, riding her fame as a religious icon to an election victory as a Member of Parliament in the Indian Lok Sabha in 1991.