She wanted to become a doctor, but was crowned Miss India at an age of 16


Bollywood beauty Poonam Dhillon is celebrating her 58th birthday. Poonam has ruled many hearts since she has entered the Bollywood industry. She has made many people her fan my her beauty and acting. She has worked with many big actors and has impressed many viewers by her talent.
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Poonam was born in 1962 in a middle class family. As a child she was a brilliant student. She was very dedicated to her studies and was very intelligent too. She also told in her interviews that she wanted to become a doctor. Acting was never her priority.
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But the year 1977 was a big milestone in her life. Poonam Dhillon won the title if Miss India in this year. She was just 16 years old when she was crowned Miss India. Poonam gained a lot of people's attention by this. It was a big achievement to win such a big title at such a young age.
With this title of Miss India, the doors of Bollywood opened for Poonam Dhillon. Yash Chopra offered her a role in film "Trishul". Poonam Dhillon got this great opportunity at a very young age. She denied the proposal at first as she didn't want her studies to get affected by any means. Later Poonam agreed to the proposal but kept a condition that she will only shoot during her school vacations.
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This break was her turning point. After the success of Trishul, Poonam Dhillon never looked back and joined acting as full time profession. She did many legendary films in her career. She had done a historical movie 'Noorie' for which she was nominated for Filmfare bestactress award.
Poonam Dhillon not only won peoples' heart by her acting skills but was famous among her fans for her looks and nature. Poonam Dhillon has been seen on famous magzine Filmfare's cover page also. She has worked in many legendary films including 'Dard' and 'Kaala Patthar'.

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