Bollywood’s beloved actress Kareena Kapoor often finds herself making headlines. Hailing from the prestigious Kapoor family, Kareena is married to Nawab Saif Ali Khan of the royal Pataudi family. Interestingly, there is an age gap of 11 years between the couple.
Given that Kareena practices Hinduism and Saif comes from a Muslim background, many people are curious about which faith Kareena follows after marriage. Let’s dive deeper to find out.
Which Religion Does Kareena Kapoor Follow?
In a revealing interview, Kareena Kapoor’s former grandmother-in-law, Lalita De Silva, shared some personal insights. She mentioned that Kareena is a devoted mother and a disciplined person, crediting her upbringing to her mother, Babita. Lalita revealed that Kareena Kapoor has embraced Christianity, just like her mother Babita.
According to Lalita, Kareena often asked for church hymns to be played, showing her deep fondness for them. She also ensures that her children are exposed to the teachings of all religions. Lalita added that Kareena frequently requested the playing of Ek Omkar, a Sikh prayer, and celebrates all major festivals — from Holi to Eid — with great enthusiasm at home.
Kareena Kapoor’s Journey in Bollywood
Born on 21st September 1980 in Mumbai, Kareena Kapoor pursued her early education at Jamnabai Narsee School in Mumbai and later attended Welham Girls’ School in Dehradun. She studied commerce for two years at Mithibai College, Mumbai, before stepping into the entertainment industry.
Kareena made her acting debut in 2000 with the film Refugee. However, she rose to immense fame with her remarkable performance in Jab We Met. She is the daughter of Babita and Randhir Kapoor and the younger sister of actress Karisma Kapoor. Kareena tied the knot with actor Saif Ali Khan in 2012, and the couple is blessed with two sons — Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi and Jeh (Jahangir Ali Khan).
Saif Ali Khan: The Charming Nawab of Bollywood
Saif Ali Khan, often praised for his style and elegance, is among Bollywood’s most refined actors. Born on 16 August 1970 in New Delhi, Saif spent his early years studying at Lawrence School in Sanawar, near Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
At the age of nine, he was sent to Lockers Park School in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. Later, he graduated from Winchester College, UK. After completing his education, Saif returned to India and began his career by appearing in a television commercial for Gwalior Suitings, which paved the way for his entry into the world of films and advertising.
