Seven stars who converted to Islam

The Dhaka Times Desk We all know Islam is a religion of peace. And each person's religion is his personal matter. In the meantime, many people have accepted Islam from other religions after being impressed by the ideas of Islam. So today we will present some such stars in front of you.

1. Dharmendra

One-time Bollywood romantic and action superstar Dharmendra's real name is Dharam Singh Deol. He converted to Islam in 1979 to marry Bollywood dreamgirl Hema Malini. He was married even before marrying Hema Malini. Reveal the name of that wife.

2. Sharmila Tagore

2013 Indian Government Padma Bhushan Medalist Sharmila Tagore, a former Calcutta and Bollywood movie heartthrob, was born in a Hindu family. She fell in love with Indian cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi. That's why Sharmila Tagore converted to Islam to get married.

3. Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson converted to Islam under the inspiration of producer friends, songwriters David Wansby and Philip Bubalen. Michael changed his name. Before converting to Islam, Michael got into a lot of trouble with his chaotic life. Then his friends advised him to accept Islam to reorganize his life.

4. Hans Raj Hans

Hans Raj Hans was the artist of country shaking Hindi songs like Aaja Nachle, Dil Tote Tote. He had a particular weakness towards Sufi songs and from that weakness, Hans Raj Hans accepted Islam. Hans Raj Hans is a Sikh by birth.

5. Amrita Singh

Amrita Singh was the heroine of the 1983 Bollywood Hindi movie Betaab. After that, he also made successful movies like Mard and Saheb. Fall in love with Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan. And that is why Amrita Singh accepted Islam. Amrita Singh divorced Saif in 2004.

6. Juvan Shankar Raj

Juvan Shankar Raj was born into a radical Hindu family. He is the most popular lyricist and composer of Tamil films. After his mother died, he was devastated. This time his friend returned from Hajj and presented him with a prayer. Juvan told The Times of India that he was inspired to convert to Islam after sitting for this exam.

7. AR Rehman

This Oscar-winning Indian musician embraced Islam in 1989. After converting to Islam, he was named Allah Rakha Rehman. But he is better known as AR Rehman. His earlier name was Dilip Kumar.

Reference: Times of India