Dipika Kakar is one of the most-loved television celebrities. The actress, who shot to fame after her role in the serial Sasural Simar Ka, is a family woman who believes in enjoying the smallest things in life. Currently, she is married to Shoaib Ibrahim and is expecting her first child with him. However, there is a lot that Dipika that her fans don’t know. Let’s take a look at these unknown facts about Dipika Kakar:
An Army Kid!
Dipika hails from a Pune-based army family. Her father served in the Indian Army and was stationed in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. She is the youngest of three children, with two older sisters.
Started As An Air Hostess
Before making her way to Indian television, Dipika started her career working with Jet Airways as an air hostess. She worked there for three years but had to quit her due to health difficulties. She later joined the entertainment industry instead
A Trained Kathak Dancer
Dipika is a trained Kathak dancer and has participated in various dance shows. She was among the best contestants in Jhalak Dikhla Jaa in 2015 and Nach Baliye season 8.
Dipika’s First Marriage
Dipika got married to Raunak Samson, a pilot, in 2011. The couple was married for almost five years before getting divorced in 2015 due to compatibility issues. However, as per rumours, her affair with Shoaib Ibrahim was the main reason for the divorce.
Dipika’s Marriage To Shoaib
Dipika met Shoaib on the sets of Sasural Simar Ka and sparks flew between them. The couple tied the knot in 2018. Dipika fully embraced Islam and even changed her name to ‘Faiza’ to marry the actor.
Suffering A Miscarriage
In a recent interview, Dipika revealed that she suffered a miscarriage before. She said, “That was the first time I had conceived, and the entire family, including me and Shoaib, were in a different zone altogether.” After the miscarriage, her in-laws and Shoaib stood by her like rocks.
Dipika’s Due Date
The actress is presently in her third trimester and has been trolled and accused of “faking her pregnancy.” The internet claims she has been pregnant for a long time and she is simply faking it. But Shoaib recently revealed Dipika’s due date. She is due in the second or third week of July.
Wow, Dipika has been living an interesting life. Here’s hoping her little one arrives soon and makes it even more beautiful.
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