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In the glitz of Bollywood one of the 90s actresses made heads turn not just for her talent but for her uncanny resemblance to Madhuri Dixit. Any guesses? We are talking about Farheen Khan. Bursting onto the scene with the cult hit Jaan Tere Naam opposite Ronit Roy Farheen became an overnight sensation. With her radiant smile and dance moves many believed she was Madhuri’s twin in spirit and style. She wasn’t just another pretty face—audiences used to call her “chhoti Madhuri” and her debut film became a romantic staple of the decade. Even today the songs of Jaan Tere Naam evoke memories of first love and youth. What led to the sudden disappearance? At the peak of her rising stardom Farheen made a life-altering decision—she married a cricketer. And not just any cricketer but former Indian player Manoj Prabhakar who already had a child from a previous relationship. There were no long courtships or tabloid-fueled love stories; he fell for her and they married quickly. Wondering about the twist? According to several media reports the actress got pregnant before marriage sealing her transition from starlet to homemaker almost overnight. What happened to her film career? In a time when Madhuri Divya Bharti Kajol Karishma Kapoor and Raveena Tandon were dominating screens Farheen quietly bowed out. In just five years she acted in 17 films before stepping away completely to focus on her family life. While Bollywood’s golden girls rose to superstardom Farheen traded red carpets for domestic bliss. Her brief yet bright flame is a reminder of how quickly fame can flicker out especially when love comes calling. Where is she now? Farheen may no longer be a fixture on the big screen but her story still lingers as one of Bollywood’s most intriguing what-could-have-beens. A lookalike of a legend who carved her own short-lived space before disappearing into the shadows of personal choice.