Raashii Khanna's Story: Wanted To Become IAS Officer, Worked As A Copywriter, Succeed As An Actress

Here's a look into the life story of 'Yodha' actress, Raashii Khanna, who continues to make a mark in Indian cinema with her work in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil film industries.

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Raashii Khanna's Story: Wanted To Become IAS Officer, Worked As A Copywriter, Succeed As An Actress

Raashii Khanna is one of the most versatile and in-demand actresses in India at the moment. The stunning diva is working in the Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu film industries simultaneously. Courtesy of her brilliant acting performances in Yodha, Sardar, and Prati Roju Pandage, she has established herself as one of the most in-demand actresses.

Raashii Khanna was born in the busy city of Delhi back on November 30, 1990. Right from an early age, she was a bright student at St. Mark's Senior Secondary Public School and went on to get a degree in English Literature from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University.

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Raashii Khanna wanted to become an IAS Officer but started working as a copywriter

Raashii Khanna was exemplary in her studies. Whether we talk about her grades in school or college, she was deeply interested in academics. As a result, there came a point in her life when she thought of becoming an IAS Officer. The actress was so determined to crack the prestigious job in India that she even thought of preparing for the competitive exam. However, life had different plans for Raashii Khanna, as she ended up being drawn to the world of acting.

Not everyone is aware of the fact that from aiming to become an IAS Officer to working in films, Raashii Khanna also took the job of a copywriter for some time. Yes! You read it right. Raashii had worked in the advertising industry for some time. Coming back to her dream of becoming a civil servant, Raashii mentioned it once in an old interview. She said:

"I was good in studies. Initially I wanted to become a singer but in college I decided to go into administrative services. I wanted to prepare for IAS and become an officer but my luck took me to films. I never dreamt of becoming a model or an actress."

Raashi Khanna's acting debut in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu cinema

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Raashii Khanna started her acting career in Bollywood back in 2013 with a supporting role in the critically acclaimed film, Madras Cafe, alongside John Abraham. This was the beginning of her amazing journey in Bollywood. On the other side, she also made her acting debut in the Telugu film industry with the film, Oohalu Gusagusalade in 2014. Talking about Raashii's Tamil debut, she was seen in the film, Imaikkaa Nodigal, and entered into Malayalam film industry with the film, Villain.

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After spending a decade in the Indian film industry, Raashii Khanna has proved the mettle of her acting skills. She is a very talented actress who can act just as well in one language as she can in another and switch between different kinds of movies with ease. Her charm on screen and her natural ability to show emotions have won her praise from both audiences and critics.

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Raashii Khanna's philanthropy work during the COVID-19 pandemic

Raashii Khanna is not just a movie star; she also cares a lot about helping others. Through projects like '#BeTheMiracle' and the 'Roti Bank' charity, she has helped people in need, especially during the difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic. The actress received a lot of love and admiration on social media for her important charity during the tough times of COVID-19.

Raashiii Khanna's best performances and awards

Raashii Khanna's amazing rise in the film industry has not gone unnoticed. She is often on lists of the most beautiful women in both the Hyderabad Times and the Chennai Times, which shows how popular she is. Talking about some of the best acting performances of Raashii, we saw it in films and web series like Bengal Tiger, Supreme, Jai Lava Kusa, Tholi Prema, Imaikkaa Nodigal, Venky Mama, Prati Roju Pandage, Thiruchitrambalam, Sardar, Rudra: The Edge of Darkness, and Farzi.

From working as a copywriter in the advertising industry to winning awards in the film industry for her acting performances, Raashii Khanna's professional journey is a staple of pure hard work. With every new project, she keeps winning over audiences and making a name for herself in the huge world of Indian cinema.  

We hope Raashii Khanna continues to entertain and inspire us with her acting chops in her upcoming films. What are your thoughts on her journey? Let us know.

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