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Sonali Phogat Age, Death, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography & More

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Death Date: 22/08/2022
Hometown: Hisar, Haryana
Age: 42 Years

Sonali Phogat

Bio/Wiki
Real NameSonali Singh [1]Instagram
NicknameDesa
Profession(s)Actress, Politician
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 165 cm
in meters- 1.65 m
in feet inches- 5’ 5”
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBrown
Politics
Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Logo of Bharatiya Janata Party
Political Journey• 2008: Joined BJP
• Vice President BJP Mahila Morcha
• Contested the 2019 Harayana Assembly Elections from the Adampur Constituency but lost to Congress leader Kuldeep Bishnoi by a margin of 29,471 votes
Career
DebutHaryanvi Film (Actress): Chhoriyan Chhoron Se Kam Nahi Hoti (2019)
Chhoriyan Chhoron Se Kam Nahi Hoti (2019)
TV Serial: Ek Maa Jo Laakhon Ke Liye Bani Amma on Zee TV in 2016
Personal Life
Date of Birth21 september 1979 (Friday)
BirthplaceBhuthan Village, Fatehabad, Haryana, India
Date of Death22 August 2022
Place of DeathGoa
Age (at the time of death) 42 Years
Death CauseHeart Attack [2]The Indian Express

Note: On 25 August 2022, her autopsy report revealed that there were multiple blunt force injuries over her body; the report didn't confirm the cause of her death. [3]Hindustan Times
Zodiac signVirgo
Nationality Indian
HometownHisar, Haryana
Educational QualificationBachelor of Arts
ReligionHinduism
CasteJaat [4]DNA
HobbiesListening to Music and Dancing
ControversyOn 5 June 2020, a video went viral on social media in which she was seen slapping an official with her slippers, allegedly over a comment he made. The incident happened when she went to Sultan Singh, a member of the Agricultural Produce Market Committee, with a list of farmer's complaints. [5]NDTV
Relationships & More
Marital Status (at the time of death)Widow
Affairs/BoyfriendsReportedly, Sonali Phogat and her PA Sudhir Sangwan resided in a Gurugram society as husband and wife. [6]ABP News
Sonali Phogat with Sudhir Sangwan
Family
Husband/SpouseSanjay Phogat (Politician)
Sonali Phogat with her Husband
ChildrenSon- None
Daughter- Yashodhra Phogat
Sonali Phogat with her daughter
ParentsFather: Name Not Known (Farmer)
Mother: Name Not Known
Sonali Phogat Parents
SiblingsBrother- 1 (Name Not Known)
Sister- Sudesh Phogat, 2 More (Names Not Known)
Sonali Phogat with her sister
Favourites
FoodHome Cooked Food
ActorDharmendra, Akkineni Nagarjuna
ActressSaira Banu
FilmPinjer (2003)
DestinationParis

Sonali Phogat

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sonali Phogat

  • Sonali Phogat was an Indian actress and politician. She died of a heart attack on 22 August 2022 in Goa.
  • She started her television career in the year 2006 when she appeared as an anchor in a Haryanvi show on Doordarshan.
  •  In 2016, her husband, Sanjay Phogat, died in mysterious circumstances at his farmhouse in Hisar.
  • In 2019, she appeared in the web series- THE STORY OF BADMASHGARH.
  • She was very active on various social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and Facebook.
  • In 2019, she appeared in a Haryanvi song- Bandook Aali Jaatni.

  • She was the National Vice President of BJP’s Mahila Morcha and in charge of its Scheduled Tribe wing in Haryana, New Delhi, and Chandigarh.
  • She worked for the BJP in the tribal areas of Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh.
  • In 2019, BJP gave her a ticket to contest the 2019 Haryana Assembly Elections from Adampur.
  • She received heavy criticism for her speech during a rally in the Balasmand Village of  Adampur in Hisar on 8 October 2019. At the fag end of her rally, she asked people to chant ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ and said that those who were not chanting must be from Pakistan. However, she later apologized for her statement.

  • She is an avid cat lover.  Sonali Phogat
  • In a video that went viral on social media on 5 June 2020, she was seen slapping an official with her slippers.
  • After the autopsy report confirmed multiple injuries on her body, her family members raised suspicion that she was raped before she was murdered. According to her family members, Sonali was raped before being poisoned and murdered by her two assistants. [7]Hindustan Times