Sarika Thakur (born 5 December 1960), better known as Sarika , is an Indian actress and costume designer. In 2005, she won the National Film Award for Best Actress for the English-language film Parzania... Veteran actress, Sarika , who has taken three sabbaticals in her entire acting career, revealed the real reason behind her first break at the age of 25, and it's related to her daughter, Shruti Haasan. Sarika Thakur, widely recognized as Sarika , is an Indian actress and costume designer renowned for her powerful performances in Hindi cinema, most notably winning the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in Parzania (2005). A controversial relationship and single motherhood Sarika 's personal life grabbed headlines in the late 70s and 80s when she got involved with superstar Kamal Haasan, who was then married to dancer Vani Ganapathy. Their relationship drew a lot of criticism, especially after Sarika became pregnant. The couple eventually married in 1988 and had two daughters, Shruti (born in 1986) and Akshara (1991). However, their marriage didn’t last, and they separated a few years later. Their divorce was ...
