Dipika Chikhlia

Dipika Chikhlia
Chikhlia in 2021
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1991–1996
Preceded byPrakash Brahmbhatt
Succeeded bySatyajitsinh Gaekwad
ConstituencyBaroda
Personal details
Born
Dipti Chikhalia

(1965-04-29) 29 April 1965 (age 59)
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Nationality India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Hemant Topiwala
(m. 1991)
Children
  • Nidhi Topiwala (daughter)
  • Juhi Topiwala (daughter)
ParentRajesh Chikhalia (father)
Occupation
Source: [1]

Dipika Chikhlia (born 29 April 1965) is an Indian actress and politician known for playing Sita in Ramanand Sagar's 1987 television series Ramayan.[1][2] She was also known for her debut film Sun Meri Laila (1983), opposite Raj Kiran and three Hindi films with Rajesh Khanna, which were Rupaye Dus Karod, Ghar Ka Chiraag and Khudai.[3]

She did one Malayalam film Ithile Iniyum Varu (1986), with Mammootty, her Kannada hits were Hosa Jeevana (1990) with Shankar Nag and Indrajith (1989) with Ambareesh. She had one Tamil hit film, Naangal (1992), with Prabhu, and one Bengali hit film, Asha O Bhalobasha (1989), opposite Prosenjit Chatterjee.

  1. ^ "Member Profile: 10th Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha. Archived from the original on 17 May 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Deepika, Amit Dua, Puneet on Bigg Boss' radar - TV - Entertainment - MSN India". Archived from the original on 15 September 2009. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Ramayan's Sita aka Dipika Chikhalia's real life wedding was attended by this Bollywood superstar; see pic - Times of India". The Times of India. 25 April 2020.