Sonam Khan, launched by Yash Chopra, recalled a bold photoshoot from her early career that angered her mother. The shoot, featuring Sonam in a short dress hidden by tall grass, resulted in a slap and a torn magazine. Despite her parents' protectiveness, Sonam maintained her rebellious spirit throughout her Bollywood journey, starring in hits like Tridev and Kroadh.
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