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Rukhsana Sultana (born Meenu Bimbet) is an Indian socialite known for being one of Sanjay Gandhi's close associates during the state of Emergency in India between 1975 and 1977. During this period she became known for leading Sanjay Gandhi's sterilisation campaign in Muslim areas of Old Delhi.
Aug 14, 2014 · Rukhsana Sultana, chief glamour girl of the Emergency, came to be recognized as a considerable political force for her massive family planning drives in Delhi's Muslim quarter of Jama Masjid. As one of Sanjay's chief compatriots, Rukhsana, a socialite and boutiqueowner, took the areas she was allocated by storm. Her overzealous endeavours to have people sterilized, together with the resettlement scheme, allegedly antagonized the residents to rebel in several bloody confrontations with the ...
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Dec 5, 2018 · Rukhsana Sultana was a close colleague of Sanjay Gandhi during the emergency period in India and persuaded people to undergo sterilization. She married a Sikh general and had Amrita Singh as her daughter, who became a Bollywood actress.
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Jun 25, 2018 · Rukhsana Sultana was a socialite and a Youth Congress leader who worked with Sanjay Gandhi in Delhi's Muslim areas. She was known for her flamboyant style, her role in promoting vasectomies and her clashes with Indira Gandhi and Maneka Gandhi.
Apr 24, 2024 · Rukhsana Sultana was a close ally of Sanjay Gandhi during the Emergency, when she led his sterilisation campaign in Delhi. She is the mother of actress Amrita Singh and the grandmother of Sara and Ibrahim Ali Khan.
Mar 23, 2019 · Rukhsana Sultana was a political socialite of Sanjay Gandhi in the 1970s and a cousin of Bollywood actor Ayub Khan. She is the mother of Amrita Singh and grandmother of Sara Ali Khan, both actresses of Bollywood.
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Mar 11, 2019 · Rukhsana Sultana was born in Jalandhar, Punjab. Her birth name is Meenu Bimbet. Her husband Shivinder Singh Virk was a Sikh General in the Indian Army and had one daughter Amrita Singh who remained a leading Bollywood star of 1980s and later married Bollywood actor and a member of a royal family of Bengal, Saif Ali Khan.
