An actress, writer, and thinker—her life proves she is more than Bollywood royalty What does it mean to grow up in a family where every second person is a star, cricketer, or screen icon? For Soha Ali Khan, it meant carrying a legacy without letting it define her completely. As the daughter of the Nawab of Pataudi, Mansoor Ali Khan, and actress Sharmila Tagore, and the sister of Saif Ali Khan, she could easily have played the role of Bollywood royalty. Instead, she forged a quieter, more considered career—on her own terms. On her 47th birthday, here are some glimpses of Soha that go beyond the red carpets and film posters. The bookworm princess Before the cameras found her, Soha was immersed in her books. She studied modern history in Delhi, then attended the University of Oxford and the London School of Economics to pursue her master’s degree in international ...
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