Jun 8, 2024, 03:35 PM IST

7 celebs who converted from Hinduism to Islam

Riya Sharma

Several Indian actors, singers have converted to Islam from Hinduism

Here's a look at some of the celebrities who accepted Islam

Indian music composer Yuvan Shankar Raja confessed to converting to Islam

Dipika Kakar recently confessed that she has converted to Islam after marriage with Shoaib Ibrahim

AR Rahman was born as Dileep Kumar, but he converted to Islam at 23 after death of his father. 

Dharmendra converted to Islam to marry Hema Malini without divorcing his first wife

Sharmila Tagore converted to Islam and changed her name to Begum Ayesha Sultana to marry Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi

Hema Malini also converted to Islam to marry Dharmendra

Rakhi Sawant was born a Hindu and after marrying Adil Durrani, the actress converted to Islam

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