Exploring Sara Ali Khan's Familial Ties To Rabindranath Tagore

How Is Sara Ali Khan Related To Rabindranath Tagore: The Pataudi princess Sara Ali Khan is celebrating her 29th birthday today. The actress made her Bollywood debut opposite the late Sushant Singh Rajput in 'Kedarnath' (2018) and has since appeared in films like 'Simmba', 'Atrangi Re', 'Zara Hatke Zara Bachke', 'Ae Watan Mere Watan' and more. Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh's daughter, Sara Ali Khan, is Bollywood royalty. Besides belonging to the lineage of the Nawab of Pataudi, did you know she also shares a blood relation with Nobel prize-winner Rabindranath Tagore? Read on...

Beyond her rich Pataudi lineage, Bollywood actress and our birthday girl Sara Ali Khan also shares a distinctive relation with none other than Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore by blood. And the illustrious connection comes from her 'badi amma' Sharmila Tagore Yes, you read that right!

Sara Ali Khan's Tagore Connection

Sara's paternal grandmother and legendary actress Sharmila Tagore's father Gitindranath Tagore was the grandson of the famous Bengali painter Gaganendranath Tagore. His father was Rabindranath's cousin, making the 'Kashmir Ki Kali' actress' great-great-grandfather Rabindranath's cousin.

On the other hand, Sharmila Ji's mother Ira was the granddaughter of Rabindranath's cousin Dwijendranath Tagore. That means, Saif Ali Khan-Kareena Kapoor Khan's sons Taimur and Jeh are also the great-great-grandsons of the Nobel laureate's brother Dwijendranath.

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On the work front, Sara will next be seen in Anurag Basu's 'Metro...In Dino' with Aditya Roy Kapur, Konkona Sen Sharma, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Ali Fazal, Pankaj Triptahi, Anupam Kher and Neena Gupta. As per reports, she is also doing a Dharma film with Ayushmann Khurrana.

Earlier, Sharmila Tagore had once revealed that she was born just three years after Rabindranath's death.

Sara Ali Khan continues to captivate audiences with her performances while carrying forward her family's rich legacy in both cinema and literature.

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