As Kamal Hassan says “Rajnikanth should join politics back”Not only tollywood superstar Rajnikanth has joined politics till now but there are many celebrities who have joined politics. Film industry and politics are two worlds where the most powerful people in terms of their standing among the masses can be found.

# Rajnikanth

Kamal Hassan figured out Rajnikanth and  said that he should join politics again because good people should not stay away from the politics.

# Govinda

The actor who always laugh the audiences with his dance, performance entered politics as a member of Indian National Congress.

# Dharmendra

The Jat of the bollywood movies he is not only highly successful actor but a popular politician as well. He was a Member of Parliament from the Bikaner constituency in Rajasthan from the Bhartiya Janta Party. 

# Jaya Bachchan

Even Bachchan family also has step forwarded in politics house as a member of she is from Raja Sabha from the Samajwadi Party.

# Shabana Azmi

The lady who recently played fabulous role of mother of Sonam Kapoor in “Neerja” she is a part of politics too.  She was nominated to the Rajya Sabha in 1997 for her panoramic philanthropic work over a span of many years and is an active part of it too.

# Shatrughan Sinha

The man who is very famous with his well liked word “Khamossh”. Shatrughan Sinha was the cabinet Minister for the department of Health and Family and subsequently the department of shipping for the 13^th Lok Sabha.

# Vinod Khanna

Vinod Khanna entered politics in 1997 when he joined Bharatiya Janata Party. Having been elected from the Gurdaspur constituency in Punjab in 1999, he was the Union Minister for culture and tourism and later ministry of external affairs (MEA) as minister of state too. He won in 2004 re-election as well from the same constituency but lost out in the year 2009. A rare case of success among Indian celebrities who became politicians.

# Jaya Prada

The combo pack women who worked many movies of different languages like Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and Bengali. Jaya Prada first entered politics as a member of Telugu Desam Party in 1994. But when the reigns of the party fell in the hands of Chandrababu Naidu, she eventually left it citing differences with him and joined the Samajwadi Party.

# Jayalalithaa Jayaram

Before entering in the politics she was great actress in south Indian movies she is the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and the General Secretary of AIADMK. She became most powerful politicians among other celebrities.

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