Bollywood is the biggest movie industry in India and everyone all over the world loves Bollywood. But have you ever thought about mostly people working in the industry belong to the same family? We are not trying to bring nepotism here, but the fact is, one way or the other, there are some Bollywood celebrities who are related to each other.
Here we have a list of 25 celebrities who are related to each other:
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1. Dilip Kumar and Ayub Khan
Muhammad Yusuf Khan, the real name of Dilip Kumar, is actually the paternal uncle to Ayub Khan. Nasir Khan, who is the father of Ayub Khan is a brother to Dilip Kumar.
2. The Bhatts, Emraan Hashmi and Mohit Suri
Pooja Bhatt, Alia Bhatt and all the Bhatt children are cousins to Emraan Hashmi, as he is the nephew of Mahesh Bhatt.
3. Prem Chopra and Raj Kapoor
The wives of Raj Kapoor and Prem Chopra, are actually sisters.
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4. Farhan & Zoya Akhtar and Sajid & Farah Khan
The mother of Zoya and Farhan happens to be the sister of the mother of Sajid and Farah. Thus, they become first cousins to each other.
5. Aditi Rao Hydari and Kiran Rao
Both of them being the princesses of Wanaparthy family of Telangana and they are first cousins as Aditi’s maternal grandfather and Kiran’s paternal grandfather were the same, JP Rao, who was the Raja of Wanaparthy.
6. Ranveer Singh and Sonam Kapoor
They are each other’s second cousins as Sonam’s maternal grandmother was the sister of the paternal grandfather of Ranveer.
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7. Madhoo and Hema Malini
She is related to the Dream Girl as her niece. Thus, she is the cousin to Esha and AhanaDeol.
8. Kajol, Rani Mukerji and Ayan Mukherji
Most of us are actually aware about this. The fact is, the father of Rani Mukherji, Ayan Mukherji and Kajol are actually first cousins.
9. Karan Johar and Aditya Chopra
Karan Johar and Aditya Chopra, both are very successful directors and are related to each other. Moreover, Vindhu Vinod Chopra, Ramanand Sagar and Ravi Chopra also happen to be their cousin.
10. Shabana Azmi, Tabu and Farah Naaz
Tabu and Farah are sisters but what we didn’t know was that they are both the nieces of Shabana Azmi. Jamal Hashmi, who is Shabana’s brother, is the father of Tabu and Farah.
11. Kumar Gaurav and Sanjay Dutt
Sunil Dutt’s daughter, Namrata Dutt had married Kumar Gaurav and thus he becomes the brother-in-law to Sanjay Dutt.
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12. Abhishek Kapoor, Tusshar Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor
The interesting thing is that Jeetendra’s sister is the mother of Abhishek. Hence, Ekta and Tusshar are the cousins to Abhishek Kapoor.
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13. Sadhana and Kapoor Sisters
Sadhana is the sister of Babita, the mother of Kareena and Karishma. Though Babita and Sadhana were not on speaking terms, they continue their relationship.
14. Simi Garewal and Rani Mukherji
Rani is married to Aditya Chopra, whose mother; Pamela Chopra is the aunt of Simi, making Rani the sister-in-law of Simi.
15. Guru Dutt and Amrita Rao
Amrita Rao is related to the legend, Guru Dutt as he was the second cousin of her grandfather.
16. Ajay Devgn and Monish Behl
Ajay and Monish are brother-in-law to each other as Monish is the first coiusin to Kajol and Kajol is married to Ajay.
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17. Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan
Kamal Haasan’s daughter, Suhasini is married to Mani Ratnam, and hence Mani is the son-in-law of Kamal.
18. Shraddha Kapoor, Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle
Shraddha’s grandfather was related to the singing sisters as their cousin. Hence, Shraddha is a grandniece to Lata and Asha.
19. Sonakshi Sinha and Pooja Ruparel
Remember the actress from DDLJ? Pooja Rauparel is related to Sonakshi Sinha. Both their grandmothers were siblings.
20. Sharman Joshi and Rohit Roy
Rohit’s wife, Mansi Joshi Roy is actually the sister of Sharman Joshi and therefore, Rohit is Sharman’s brother-in-law.
21. Purab Kohli, Shekhar Kapur and Dev Anand
Shekhar Kapur is the uncle of Purab Kohli and Shekhar Kapur is the nephew of Dev Anand. Thus, they are related.
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22. Ashutosh Gowariker and Ayan Mukherji
Ayan Mukherjee is the step-brother of Sunita who is the wife of Ashutosh Gowariker, making Ashutosh the brother-in-law of Ayan.
23. Aamir Khan and Ali Zafar
Ali Zafar is married to a distant cousin of Aamir Khan, making Aamir the brother-in-law of Ali Zafar.
24. Govinda and Soumya Seth
Soumya Seth is a cousin of Krushna Abhishek and Ragini Khanna. These two are actually the niece and nephew of Govinda respectively. Thus, Soumya is also related to Govinda.
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25. Karishma Kapoor and Shweta Nanda
These two are not exactly related by blood. Actually, Karishma’s paternal aunt has her son married to Shweta Nanda.
