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From Charu Asopa to Sana Khan: Popular TV celebs who left showbiz

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Apr 17, 2025, 14:43 IST
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From Charu Asopa to Sana Khan: Popular TV celebs who left showbiz

Actress Charu Asopa has been making it to the headlines ever since she decided to move to Bikaner and start a clothing business. Over the years several popular TV celebs left showbiz for their personal and professional reasons. The list includes Charu Asopa, Sana Khan, Anagha Bhosale and others. Here’s a look:-

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Sana Khan

Sana, who often makes headlines for her controversial statement had left showbiz to follow a spiritual path. The Bigg Boss fame Sana Khan was loved and appreciated for her outgoing personality and charming looks. However, Sana left everyone shocked when she announced her decision to quit showbiz in 2020. She had taken to her social media to reveal her plans to serve humanity and follow the orders of her ‘creator.’

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Charu Asopa

Television actress Charu Asopa, widely recognized for her role in Mere Angne Mein has relocated to her hometown, Bikaner. The actress revealed that the high cost of living in Mumbai and a desire to provide a stable environment for her daughter, led her to take this decision. Charu took this step to better manage her finances and focus on raising her daughter. In Bikaner, she has ventured into entrepreneurship by starting an online clothing business, handling everything from orders to shipping herself.

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Addite Malik

Renowned for her role in Shararat, Addite Malik made a name for herself in the industry before stepping away from showbiz to pursue her true passion. She is now a successful restaurateur, owning three restaurants. Her last television appearance was in 2012 in the show Chabbis Barah.

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Aashka Goradia

Actress turned entrepreneur Aashka Goradia chose to pursue her true passion after having a successful TV career. She shifted her focus from acting to yoga and her cosmetic business, relocating to Goa. Aashka is not only owner of a successful makeup business but also runs a yoga school in Goa along with her husband.

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Mihika Verma

Mihika Verma, best known for her role in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, left the entertainment industry in 2016. She made an exit from the industry after her marriage to Anand Kapai, an NRI based in the US. Since relocating, she has settled down with her family and has not appeared on television since her departure.

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Rishika Mihani

Rishika Mihani, became a household name for her role in the popular TV show Ishqbaaz. However, she embarked on a new chapter when she left the entertainment industry a several years ago. The former actress later relocated to Dubai, where she is thriving as a full-time real estate agent. In an exclusive interview with ETimes TV, she expressed her excitement about exploring this new journey.

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