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5 Lesser-Known Facts about Govinda

With his iconic dance moves and unique style, Govinda ruled Bollywood in the 1990s, becoming a superstar known for his unforgettable charm! 

Whether it’s his phenomenal comedic timing or incredible dancing skills, Govinda has won countless hearts and remains one of Bollywood’s all-time favorite actors!

Image Source: IMDB 

So, here are some lesser-known facts about this amazing actor! 

Born as Govind Ahuja, Govinda is lovingly known as Chi-Chi! 

Image Source: Bhaskar 

Govinda is not the first actor from his family! His father Arun Kumar Ahuja and mother Nirmala Devi were well-known actors in the 1940s! 

Image Source: Indian Express

In addition to his acting career, Govinda served as a Member of Parliament for five years in the early 2000s and after a long break, he made his return to politics earlier this year!

Image Source: India Today

After his debut film Ilzaam in 1986, Govinda signed over 70 films at once, leading him to sometimes shoot 4-5 films in a single day! 

Image Source: Hindustan Times

Govinda’s initial dream was to be a dancer, not an actor, and he began his career as a background dancer in several films before eventually becoming the star of his own movies! 

Image Source: Indian Express 


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