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Sarika
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- Place of Birth New Delhi
- Occupation Actor
- Spouse Kamal Haasan (1988; 2004)
- Years active 1967—present
- Children Shruti Haasan, Akshara Haasan
Related Other Pages:
- Uunchai,
- Parzania
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ABOUT Sarika
Sarika: A Versatile Talent in Indian Cinema Sarika Thakur, known professionally as Sarika, is a prominent figure in Indian cinema, celebrated for her acting prowess and contributions to costume design. Her career showcases a remarkable versatility, transitioning seamlessly between acting and design. A National Award winner, Sarika's accolades underscore her significant contributions to the industry. Her most significant achievement remains her National Film Award for Best Actress, bestowed upon her in 2005 for her powerful performance in the English-language film Parzania. This award cemented her position as a leading actress capable of portraying complex and emotionally demanding roles. She further demonstrated her artistic range by winning the National Film Award for Best Costume Design for her work on the 2001 film Hey Ram, showcasing her keen eye for detail and understanding of visual storytelling. While specific details about recent film projects and current career updates are unavailable, her past achievements highlight a dedication to her craft. Sarika's iconic roles and contributions to Indian cinema continue to resonate with audiences and critics alike. Her legacy rests firmly on her impactful performances and innovative contributions to the world of costume design. Further updates regarding her recent projects and career progression will be reported as they become available.
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SARIKA NEWS
Abandoned by dad at 5, Bollywood star never went to school; left home at 21 with Rs 60 in pocket; chose to have two kids out of wedlock with superstar
September 04, 2025 8:08 am
Sarika always lived life on her own terms. The talented actor left home at 21, lived out of her car. Her relationship and marriage with Kamal Haasan also led to a controversy in the conservative Tamil Nadu.
Shruti Haasan says she went from traveling in Mercedes to taking a Mumbai local after parents Kamal Haasan-Sarika's divorce
April 26, 2025 5:44 pm
Shruti candidly admitted that even if she wasn't entitled, there was a sense of attitude to her demeanour, which went through an overhaul after being humbled
Kanwaljit Singh recalls Sarika quitting TV show midway to marry Kamal Haasan: 'Humari stewardess toh bhag gayi'
February 19, 2025 11:57 am
Kanwaljit Singh recalled his experience working on the 1985 TV show Chhapte Chhapte, where he was initially set to star opposite Sarika.
Shruti Haasan on parents’ divorce: 'There are homes, where, for society, the parents live together'; the toll of staying in unhappy marriages
January 02, 2025 6:35 pm
“When my parents split up, everything changed,” revealed Shruti Haasan
Shruti Haasan was not allowed to go to the temple as parents Kamal Haasan, Sarika were not religious: 'Discovered God chori chori'
December 30, 2024 5:47 pm
Shruti Haasan said that since her father Kamal Haasan was an atheist and her mother Sarika was spiritual, she 'never had the concept of God while growing up.'
Sarika gave Shruti Haasan 'chikki balls' to distribute on her birthday, other kids brought fancy chocolates: 'There was no pocket money'
December 27, 2024 12:37 pm
Shruti Haasan says people have misconceptions that her father, veteran actor Kamal Haasan, has bought her a house and a car. She said that she hasn't taken a single penny from her parents since the age of 21.
Shruti Haasan reflects on parents Kamal Haasan and Sarika's 'painful' divorce, says they were 'most beautiful couple' in happier times
December 26, 2024 11:45 am
According to Shruti Haasan, her parents, Kamal Haasan and Sarika, made a sincere effort to save their marriage before ultimately deciding to part ways, but unfortunately, their attempts were unsuccessful, leading to their divorce.
When Sarika responded to being called 'the other woman' in Kamal Haasan's life: 'I don't regret my choices'
November 21, 2024 1:53 pm
Sarika and Kamal Haasan were married for fourteen years until they announced their separation in 2002. Shruti Haasan also spoke about the time her parents separated.
Shruti Haasan denies being married to Shantanu Hazarika after Orry's post: 'Why would I hide it?'
December 27, 2023 11:39 am
Shruti Haasan requests people to "please calm down" after Orry's comments about her.
First Act trailer: Sarika, Jugal Hansraj, Darsheel Safary reveal challenges faced by child actors
December 13, 2023 2:07 pm
First Act trailer: Prime Video has come up with a six-part docu-series, which explores the journey of child actors and their parents.
Gukesh is official champion, ‘political’ FIDE has organised too many world titles, says So
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The chess calendar of 2026 is stacked with championships – five separate players may be crowned ‘world champion’. But American Wesley So, who won the blitz segment of the recently concluded Tata Steel Chess, believes only D Gukesh, who will defend his world title at the end of this year, has an official claim to the title.