Gulhima Bedi (Kabir Bedi’s sister) wiki, age, husband, family
Biography | |
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Name | Gulhima Bedi |
Full Name | Gulhima Bedi Scales |
Nickname | Guli |
Profession | Retired Teacher |
Famous for | Being Kabir Bedi‘s sister |
Date of Birth | September 15, 1949 |
Age (In 2024) | 75 Years 2 Month(s) 6 Days |
Birth Place | Kashmir, India |
Current City | Nashua, New Ipswich, United States |
Nationality | Indian |
Citizenship | American |
Religion | Sikhism |
Caste | Khatri |
Mother Tongue | Punjabi |
Height | in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in feet inches- 5ft 6in |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Family and Marriage Details | |
Marital Status | Married |
Husband | Sam Scales Shakti Maira (divorced) (painter) |
Children | |
Son(s) | Late Shiv Maira |
Daughter(s) | Brinda Maira (Yoga instructor and spiritual healer) |
Parents | |
Father | Baba Pyare Lal Singh Bedi |
Mother | Freda Bedi |
Sibling(s) | |
Brother(s) | Kabir Bedi (actor) Ranga Bedi |
Cousin(s) | Late Satish Kuldip Bedi |
Other Relatives | |
Nephew(s) | Adam Bedi Siddharth Bedi |
Niece(s) | Pooja Bedi (actress) Aadya Bedi Tarini Bedi Kalpana Mehra Ragini Kapur Dunn |
Uncle(s) | Trilochan Das Bedi Dewan Virendranath (theatre actor) |
Son-in-law(s) | Christopher Habetler |
Sister-in-law(s) | Parveen Dusanj |
Education Details | |
School | All Saints’ College, Nainital, Uttarakhand |
College | Rivier University, Nashua, New Hampshire Miranda House, Delhi University |
Educational Qualification | M.Ed. B.A. Hons. (Geography) |
twitter.com/GuliBedi | |
Other Details | |
Alternate Names | Guli Maira |
Childhood Picture | |
Gulhima Bedi is a retired teacher, best known as the younger sister of actor Kabir Bedi. She was born on 15 September 1949 to Baba Pyare Lal Singh Bedi, a Punjabi Sikh, and his wife, Freda Houlston, a British Christian in Kashmir, India. 1 | |
Her name, Gulhima, means “Rose of the Himalayas”. | |
She completed her schooling at the All Saints’ College in Nainital, Uttarakhand, and then pursued a B.A. Hons. in Geography at Miranda House, Delhi University. Later on, she earned her M.Ed. in Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities at Rivier University in Nashua, New Hampshire. 2 | |
After completing her studies, she worked as a teacher at Nashua School District in Nashua, New Hampshire, where she taught children with learning disabilities. Gulhima retired in 2011. 2 | |
She is a proud Democrat and has been fairly vocal about her political views. 3 | |
Gulhima Bedi married the famous architect and artist Shakti Maira in 1971, and the couple were blessed with two children, Brinda Maira and Shiv Maira. However, Gulhima and Shakti later parted ways. | |
Her son, Shiv Maira (December 2, 1973 – March 20, 2000), passed away at the young age of just 26 years. 4 | |
Gulhima got married for the second time to Sam Scales on 8 June 2013 in Boston, United States. 5 6 |
References
- https://www.scribd.com/document/673063482/OceanofPDF-com-Stories-I-Must-TellThe-Emotional-Life-of-an-Actor-Kabir-Bedi[↩]
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/guli-maira-860b7940/[↩][↩]
- https://twitter.com/GuliBedi[↩]
- https://obits.csnh.com/shiv-maira[↩]
- https://kabirbedialtblog.blogspot.com/[↩]
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/Introducing-Kabir-Bedis-younger-sis-a-professor/articleshow/20661406.cms[↩]