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Pragya Kapoor
Pragya Kapoor with her husband Abhishek Kapoor
Born29 June 1990 (1990-06-29) (age 34)
Borgholm, Sweden
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Actress, producer, environmentalist
SpouseAbhishek Kapoor

Praga Yadav, also known as Pragya Kapoor, is a Swedish-Indian model, actress, and producer. [1]She was born in Borgholm and raised in Karlskrona, Sweden. She has trained in acting at the Institute of Advanced Acting and Behavioral Studies. [2]

She married film director and producer Abhishek Kapoor on 4 May 2015. [3]They have two children, Isana and Shamsher. [4]

Career

Pragya Kapoor is best known for her work in Amole Gupte's Hawaa Hawaai (2014). [5]She has produced Kedarnath (2018) with Ronnie Screwvala, along with Abhishek Kapoor and Abhishek Nayyar as co-producers. [6]She is the co-founder of Guy In The Sky Pictures. [7]In collaboration with Bhushan Kumar's T Series, she was to be producing Sharaabi. [8]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Notes
2014 Hawaa Hawaai Pragya Nanda

Social work and activism

Pragya Kapoor is an environmentalist, she has participated actively in cleanliness drives and beach clean-ups to save the environment. [9]She organized a beach clean-up with the Mahim beach cleanup team to raise awareness about plastic pollution. [10]On her son Isana's birthday she hosted a zero-waste party. [11]

References

  1. ^ "Sara Ali Khan's graph was Amazing to Watch Says Pragya Kapoor". Samachar Live. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Abhishek Kapoor "The Queen and her Prince" Picture". Bollywood Helpline. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "pragya yadav: How Pragya Yadav bagged Amole Gupte's film | Hindi Movie News - Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 28 September 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Producer Pragya Kapoor: It was an incredible experience working on Kedarnath | Entertainment News,The Indian Express". Indianexpress.com. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  7. ^ The Hans India (25 February 2019). "Abhishek Kapoor, Pragya Kapoor And Bhushan Kumar to Collaborate for Sharaabi". Thehansindia.com. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  8. ^ nisha (25 February 2019). "Kedarnath director Abhishek Kapoor's next film is Sharaabi - Movies News". Indiatoday.in. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  9. ^ "Pragya Kapoor has some special plans for son Shamsher's first birthday - entertainment". Mid-day.com. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  10. ^ "Pragya Kapoor celebrates her son Shamsher's first birthday with a conscious initiative - entertainment". Mid-day.com. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  11. ^ "SANTABANTA English Epaper, News, Santa Banta English Newspaper | Dailyhunt". M.dailyhunt.in. Retrieved 16 January 2020.

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