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Her official website says, Poonam Dhillon is "the epitome of true Indian beauty with a wholesome face, perfect features, limpid eyes and porcelain skin."
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Born in the family of an army man in Kanpur, she made it big in tinsel town. She had campaigned for the Congress in 1999 but now says she had decided in haste and it was a 'mistake'.
"Some years back I made my entry into the Congress. But every person has a right to change their mind. In the last one-and-a-half years, I have been thinking about it. I felt that the BJP is the right place with the right people," she said.
"Stability is necessary. The BJP-led government is not only stable but also able."
"We are socially aware and politically conscious artistes. At this stage, we have to do something for society," said the seasoned actress who made her debut in Yash Chopra's Trishul.
She will no doubt add to the BJP's glamour quotient
Photo: Ranjan Basu/Saab Press
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