Tracing Kangana Ranaut’s journey from Bollywood debut at 17 to Lok Sabha Elections 2024 win

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut won the Mandi constituency of Himachal Pradesh defeating her closest rival Vikramaditya Singh of the Congress by 74755 votes according to the Election Commission website Ranaut a firsttime contender for the BJP received 537022 votes in her first Lok Sabha election as a political leaderRanaut who hails from the Mandi constituency was certainly the most talked about contender who ran her entire campaign on being the daughter of the soilView this post on InstagramA post shared by Kangana Ranaut kanganaranautEven before she was officially announced as the BJP Mandi candidate Ranaut was an outspoken supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and backed the leader on issues such as the Citizenship Amendment Act in 201920 and farmers protests and was also invited to the grand consecration ceremony of the idol of Ram Lalla at Ayodhyas Ram templeHerersquos a look at her journey so farMoviesKangana made her acting debut at the age of 17 with Anurag Basus 2006 film lsquoGangsterrsquo She won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut However she found her big break in 2008 with lsquoFashionrsquo which was a landmark film in her career She went on to do films like lsquoOnce Upon a Time in Mumbaairsquo lsquoTanu Weds Manursquo lsquoKrrish 3rsquo and lsquoQueenrsquo which brought her into the spotlight She launched her production house Manikarnika Films and is all set to release her first solo directorial lsquoEmergencyrsquoAccoladesKangana Ranaut is the recipient of Padma Shri the countrys fourthhighest civilian award including four National Film Awards Kangana won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for lsquoFashionrsquo She won two consecutive National Film Awards for Best Actress for playing for lsquoQueenrsquo and lsquoTanu Weds Manu Returnsrsquo She earned her fourth National Film Award for lsquoPangarsquo in which she portrayed a sportswomanAssetsWhile filing for nomination Kangana declared her assets of over Rs 915 crore being in a debt of Rs 17 crore 50 LIC policies in her name and a cash amount of Rs lakh and Rs 135 crore in her bank account The lsquoTejasrsquo actor also owns 3 flats in Mumbai worth Rs 16 crore She also has 4 commercial units in Chandigarh Her massive bungalow in Manali is worth Rs 15 crore and she has another commercial unit there as well Kangana owns a Mercedes Maybach worth Rs 391 crore a BMW worth Rs 98 lakh and a Mercedes Benz worth Rs 58 lakh She is also the owner of a Vespa scooter worth Rs 53000 She also owns 67 kg of gold which is worth around Rs 5 crore 60 kg of silver as utensils and ornaments worth Rs 50 lakh and diamond jewellery worth Rs 3 croreCriminal casesKangana has defamation cases filed against her by poetlyricist Javed Akhtar Mohinder Kaur Aditya Pancholi and his wife Zarina Wahab a copyright violation case filed by author Ashish Kaul a case for her nowdeleted tweet on farmers protests over the passed farm laws a case for spreading hate and breaking the brotherhood and integrity of the country through provoking hate speeches given by her and for her allegedly disrespectful post claiming that Indira Gandhi caused suffering to the nation and crushed Khalistanis like mosquitoes at the cost of her lifeBesides the above Kangana a firebrand actor who had once famously called out Karan Johar as the flagbearer of nepotism and sparked a debate on insider versus outsider in Bollywood is now looking forward to starting a new chapter in life as a BJP MPWith inputs from Agencies