Raveena Tandon

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She has one sister-in-law of 'Rakhi Tandon' .

And She Has one younger brother called Rajiv Tandon who is into production.

She Was given the name Raveena by combining Ravi and Veena, her father and mother's name repectively.

Attended the prestigious Jamnabai Narsee School in Juhu, Mumbai, where she was Head Girl.

Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon will perform the role of Rahul Mahajan’s didi in the NDTV Imagine’s reality show Rahul Dulhania Le Jayenge,Last time Ravi Kisen became Rakhi’s brother in Rakhi ka Swayamwar.Raveena is being paid a whopping figure to lend her moral support to Rahul Mahajan and his quest for the perfect bride.

The TV channel has been now negotiating with Raveena for a day’s shoot to promote the show. Reliable sources from the channel say that Raveena has been offered a bomb to appear in an episode as Rahul's sister and select a girl for her 'brother'.

Raveena dropped out of Bombay's Meethibai College to pursue a career as a model with middling success. She made her movie debut with the flop _Pathar Ke Phool (1991)_ . Her next few films were also failures and it was only with Andaz Apna Apna (1994) that she tasted success. Mohra (1994) made her a superstar all set to become Bollywood's reigning actress. However she then began a tangled affair with co-star Akshay Kumar. All her films flopped and her arch-rival Karisma Kapoor had her fired from some top films. By the end of 1995 her career was in tatters and she was reduced to the level of a starlet doing bit roles. Her career revived with a huge hit Ziddi (1997) and she now is again a top rung star.

Before getting married to Anil she had an affair with his co-star Akshay Kumar.She also adopted two children Pooja and Chhaya as a single mother in the 1990s.

Raveena began dating film distributor Anil Thadani during the making of her film Stumped (2003). She married Thadani on 22 February 2004. Raveena gave birth to a baby girl called Rasha on 16 March 2005. She also gave birth to her second child, a baby boy named Ranbir on 12 July 2007.

In November 2005, Tandon sued the websites, Shaadi.com and Shaaditimes.com, claiming that they were using un-authorized images of her to promote the site.