Navaneet Kaur

Navaneet Kaur Rana (also spelled Navneet Kaur; born 3 January 1986) is an Indian film actress who mainly acts in Telugu films. She is elected as Member of Parliament from Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency), Maharashtra in 2019 Loksabha election as independent candidate.

Navaneet Kaur
Navneet Kaur at Amravati Mass Marriage announcement
Member of parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded byAnandrao Adsul
ConstituencyAmravati
Majority36,951[1]
Personal details
Born
Navneet Kaur

(1986-01-03) 3 January 1986
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India[2]
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndependent
Spouse(s)Ravi Rana
OccupationPolitician , Actress
Personal details
Political partyIndependent

Film career

Kaur was born and brought up in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.[2] Her parents are of Punjabi origin; her father was an army official.[3][4] Completed her studies up to 10th standard in Karthika High School. After finishing 12th class, she discontinued her education and began working as a model, going on to appear in six music videos.[5] Kaur made her feature film debut in Darshan, a Kannada film.[2] Then followed her debut in Telugu with Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi (2004). Chetna (2005), Jagapathi (2005), Good Boy (2005), and Bhuma (2008) are some of her subsequent releases. Additional work include Kalachakram, Terror, Flash News and Jabilamma in Telugu. She was a contestant in the Gemini TV reality show named Humma Humma. She starred in the Malayalam film Love In Singapore, directed by Rafi Mecartin. In 2010, she acted in the Punjabi film Lad Geya Pecha opposite Gurpreet Ghuggi.

Political career

After the marriage she tried her career as a politician as a candidate for Loksabha Election 2014 fighting as a candidate of Nationalist Congress Party and lost the election.[6]

She is elected as MP from Amravati,[6] Maharashtra constituency defeating Anandrao Adsul of Shivsena as an Independent candidate with Support of Indian National Congress and Nationalist Congress Party in Loksabha Elections 2019.

Personal life

After a short hiatus from her film career, on 3 February 2011, she married Ravi Rana, an independent MLA from Badnera constituency in Amravati city. It has been reported that they got married along with 3720 couples in a mass ceremony where many leaders and very important persons, including the then Chief Minister of Maharashtra Prithviraj Chavan and Yog Guru Baba Ramdev, remained present to bless the newly wedded couples belonging to various castes and religions.[7] She is fluent in Marathi, Punjabi, Hindi, English and Telugu.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguage
2004DarshanNandiniKannada
2004Seenu Vasanthi LakshmiLakshmiTelugu
2004SathruvvuTelugu
2005Chetna: The ExcitementAasthaHindi
2005JagapathiTelugu
2005Good BoyKrishna VeniTelugu
2006RoommatesPallaviTelugu
2006RanamSpecial appearanceTelugu
2007MaharadhiTelugu
2007YamadongaRambhaTelugu
2007Bangaru KondaAlekhyaTelugu
2008BhumaTelugu
2008JabilammaJabilammaTelugu
2008TerrorTelugu
2008ArasangamAarthiTamil
2008Love In SingaporeDiana PerreiraMalayalam
2009Flash NewsNakshatraTelugu
2009Edukondalavada Venkataramana Andaru BagundaliTelugu
2010Lad Gaya PechaLovelyPunjabi
2010NirnayamTelugu
2010KalachakramTelugu
2010Ambasamudram AmbaniNandhiniTamil
2010Chhevan Dariya (The Sixth River)ReetPunjabi

References

  1. "Amravati Election Result 2019: Navnit Rani Rana wins against Shiv Sena's Adsul Anandrao Vithoba". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 May 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Third time lucky? | Movie News - Times of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 23 April 2009. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. IANS (30 May 2019). "Navneet Kaur only actress to be MP from Maharashtra". Business Standard India. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  7. "Navneet Kaur marries Ravi Rana | Movie News - Times of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 3 February 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2018.


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