Mandakini

Former Bollywood actress Mandakini was born in an Anglo Indian family in Meerut on 7 January, 1969 . The actress had a controversial career in Bollywood films and it was rumoured that she have a relationship with underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.

Mandakini's career suffered a serious setback. The actress decided to quit movies after doing Zordaar in 1996. She had also released two pop music albums - No Vacancy and Shambala - neither of which was a success.

Currently, the actress runs classes in Tibetan yoga and is a follower of the Dalaai Lama..Along with her husband, she runs a centre for Tibetan medicine, which is known as the Tibetan Herbal Centre...... In January 2010 it was reported that Mandakini alongwith her husband would co-direct an English film.....