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Kirat Bhattal

Liberian-born Indian actress

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 31, 2026
Entity authorityQ6414856
Source-derived summary

Kirat Bhattal (born Monrovia, Liberia), is an Indian actress. She started with modelling and later got a breakthrough in the Tamil film industry.

Early and personal life

Kirat was born in Liberia, belongs to a Sikh family from Chandigarh. She was raised in Delhi and completed her education at the Lawrence School, Sanawar. She was married to Gaurav Kapur on November 2, 2014, later divorced in 2021.

Career

Kirat signed up to do the project Desiya Nedunchalai 47 with Dhanush, but the project was delayed and later cancelled. As the film had remained inactive for about three months, Bhattal had signed onto a Kannada language movie titled Geleya opposite Prajwal Devaraj, which was declared a hit. Most recently, she accepted a guest role in the film Santosh Subramaniam, which is a remake of the Telugu language film Bommarillu, which stars Genelia and Jayam Ravi. She has got rave reviews for her role in the film even though it is a short one. She was also confirmed for the lead role in the Telugu film Yamadonga starring N. T. Rama Rao Jr., but turned it down at the last minute citing other commitments; the film went on to become a huge hit, grossing 30 crores in the first month of its release.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Kirat Bhattal” as liberian-born Indian actress. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2014, 2021—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Kirat, Bhattal and Liberian-born can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as liberian-born Indian actress. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 31, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6414856. The first chronological checks are 2014 and 2021.

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This entry incorporates text from Kirat Bhattal” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.