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From participating in Nach Baliye 9 with ex Aly Goni to getting engaged to Hardik Pandya; a look at Bigg Boss 8's Natasa Stankovic's lesser known facts

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Jan 2, 2020, 13:06 IST
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A look at Bigg Boss 8's Natasa Stankovic's lesser known facts

Natasa Stankovic was recently seen in the couple based dance reality show, Nach Baliye 9 with ex boyfriend Aly Goni. They looked comfortable together while on the show and turned up to be the third runner up on the show. However, she left everyone stunned by announcing her sudden engagement to Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya. Natasa has been a part of the entertainment industry for quite some time now. Let's take a look at some of her lesser-known facts. (Photo: Instagram)

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Engagement with Hardik Pandya

Natasa Stankovic (27) and Hardik Pandya (26) left everyone stunned when they announced their engagement on social media on January 1, 2020. Aly Goni was amongst the first ones to comment on Natasa's engagement post. He was all hearts for it. Hardik proposed to Natasa on a cruz and cut the beautiful cake to embark on this new journey. (Photo: Instagram)

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Connection with reality shows

Natasa participated in the controversial reality show Bigg Boss 8. The actress got evicted within a month's time from the show and Karishma Tanna emerged as the winner of that season. She also participated in the couple based dance reality show, Nach Baliye 9 with ex boyfriend Aly Goni and was one of the most-liked jodis on the show. (Photo: Instagram)

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Did a Shah Rukh Khan film

Did you know Natasa was a part of Shah Rukh Khan's film, Zero? She played the role of Abhay Deol's other girlfriend while he cheated on Katrina Kaif with her in this film. (Photo: Instagram)

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Cordial with ex Aly Goni

While most of them cut contacts with their exes, Natasa shares a warm relationship with the Yeh Hai Mohabbatein actor-ex boyfriend, Aly Goni. She also participated with him in Nach Baliye 9 and keeps posting pictures with him on social media. (Photo: Instagram)

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'Just friends' with Hardik

On Hardik Pandya's birthday in October, Natasa wrote a lengthy post for Hardik with their picture together and addressed him as 'best friend'. She had written: "To my best friend, the strongest and the most beautiful soul. This year has been a roller coaster ride for you. Many great things happen and some were not that great but definitely have made you stronger. You have been such an inspiration for all of us and I couldn’t be more proud of you for everything you have done for yourself and people around you, for everything you have gone through and still decided to stand tall and get out of it like a winner . Keep shining, smiling and getting stronger. You are on the right track. Stay focused. I’ll always have your back. Happy bday HP God bless you." While there were rumours of the two seeing each other, they always refuted them. (Photo: Instagram)

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DJ Waley Babu

Remember the famous party number DJ Waley Babu? The actress featured along Badshah in that song was none other than Natasa Stankovic. That song was received extremely well and was a must at the clubs. (Photo: Instagram)

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Natasa's hometown

Natasa is originally from Serbia and is a model-actor-dancer. She forayed into the entertainment industry with the film Satyagraha (2013). She danced to the special number 'Aiyo Ji Hamri Atariya Mein' in the film. She was also seen dancing to Emraan Hashmi's Jhalak Dikhlaa Ja reloaded song in one of the recently released films. (Photo: Instagram)

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