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BJP gives ticket to kangana ranaut, will contest elections…
Bollywood actress kangana ranaut has entered politics. bjp has fielded the actress from Mandi in Himachal. bjp has released the fifth list of candidates today, in which the names of a total of 111 candidates were announced. This list includes two big names from the film world - kangana ranaut and TV's 'Ram' Arun Govil. bjp has given a ticket to Arun Govil from his home town meerut in UP.
What did kangana say after getting the ticket?
After getting the ticket, kangana expressed her gratitude to the bjp through social media. The actress wrote on her Today the national leadership of bjp has declared me the lok sabha candidate from Mandi constituency of himachal pradesh, my birthplace. I accepted the decision of the high command regarding contesting the lok sabha elections, and also wrote expressing hope that she would become a capable worker and reliable public servant. And further wrote, "I feel honored and excited to officially join the party."
kangana had given a statement related to the elections a day before
kangana ranaut had visited the Baglamukhi temple located in Kangra, himachal pradesh on the occasion of her birthday on 23rd March. During this time, in response to the questions asked about Kangana's participation in the elections, kangana had said that if her mother pleased, she would contest the elections from the Mandi area.
kangana ranaut is from a Rajput family
kangana ranaut was born on 23 march 1987 in Surajpur, Mandi district of Himachal. Kangana's mother is a school teacher and her father is a businessman. Even before kangana, her family was associated with politics. Kangana's great-grandfather Sarju Singh Ranaut was mla and her grandfather was IAS. kangana was brought up in a joint family. kangana has studied at DAV school, Chandigarh.