Actress forced to change her name, married in another religion?
Shabana Raza, famous as actress Neha, has been away from the industry for a long time. Now she is going to make a comeback as a producer after 15 years. According to reports, she is the producer of her husband Manoj Bajpayee's film Bhaiya Di. The actress made her bollywood debut with the film Karib opposite bobby Deol. Then he gave hit films like Fiza, Hogi Pyar Ki Jeet and Koi Mere dil Mein Hain. The actress took a distance from the industry after working for a few years. She wanted to act but did not like running after producers for work. Even when the name of the actress was changed for films, she did not like it.
When the name of the actress was changed?
In an interview given in 2008, she had said that she never wanted Shabana to become Neha. She said- I was never Neha, I was always Shabana. I was forced to change my name. I was not happy with this at all. My parents named me Shabana. There was no need to change it, but no one listened to me. Ever since I entered the industry, I have become very mature. When I wanted my old name back, no one listened to me. I had lost my identity.
Actresses seen in these films
He was seen in Karib, Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet, Fiza, Ehsaas: The Feeling, Rahul, Smile, Muskaan, Koi Mere dil Mein Hain, Aatma and Acid Factory.
Such was the love story
Shabana is a Muslim and is married in another religion. Actor manoj bajpayee is a Hindu. However, religion never came in between their love. Let us tell you that after the film Karib, she met actor Manoj Bajpayee. First both became good friends and then fell in love with each other. Both of them got married in 2006 after dating for eight years. The couple had a daughter in 2011. The actress left acting after a few years of marriage.