Geeta Basra

Indian actress in Bollywood films

Geeta Basra - Indian actress in Bollywood films
Born

March 13th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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An actress primarily active in Hindi cinema, gained recognition for performances in films such as 'Dil Diya Hai' and 'The Train'. Started a career in Bollywood in the early 2000s, participated in several productions, and appeared in music videos. Besides film work, engaged in philanthropic activities and has been involved in various charitable initiatives.

Played a lead role in 'Dil Diya Hai'

Featured in 'The Train'

Acted in 'Zilla Ghaziabad'

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