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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian dancer (born 1973)}}<br />
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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Gulabo Sapera<br />
| image = File:The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Padma Shri Award to Smt. Gulabi Sapera, at a Civil Investiture Ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on March 28, 2016.jpg<br />
| caption = Sapera in 2016<br />
| birth_place = [[Rajasthan]], [[India]]<br />
| occupation = Dancer<br />
| spouse = Sohan Nath<br />
| children = <br />
| yearsactive = 1980 – present<br />
}}<br />
'''Gulabo Sapera''' (aka Gulabo or '''Dhanvantri'''; born 1973) is an Indian dancer from [[Rajasthan]], India.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.bhaskar.com/article/c-10-1273826-2042257.html | title = गुलाबो ने कहा, नहीं करेंगे सरकारी कार्यक्रम | publisher = [[Dainik Bhaskar]] | language = hi | date = 2011-04-22 | access-date = 2011-10-04 }}</ref><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Gulabo was born in 1973 in the nomadic [[Kalbelia|Kalbaliya]] community. She was the seventh child of her parents.<ref>Thierry Robin and Véronique Guillien (2000) Gulabi Sapera, danseuse gitane du Rajasthan, {{ISBN|2-7427-3129-6}}</ref> Gulabo Sapera became a celebrity dancer later in life.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Soparrkar |first1=Sandip |title=Kalbeliya dancer who charms |url=https://www.asianage.com/life/more-features/270917/kalbeliya-dancer-who-charms.html |access-date=4 May 2020 |work=The Asian Age |date=28 September 2017}}</ref><br />
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In 2011, Gulabo featured in the reality television show [[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 5)|Bigg Boss]] as contestant no. 12.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://daily.bhaskar.com/news/ENT-jonty-rhodes-and-navjot-singh-siddhu-may-soon-join-bigg-boss-5-2476578.html | title=Jonty Rhodes and Navjot Singh Sidhu may still join Bigg Boss 5 | date=3 October 2011 | publisher=DailyBhaskar.com | access-date=16 January 2020}}</ref> On the show, she told the audience that she had been buried alive right after her birth, to be rescued by her mother and aunt.{{fact|date=January 2020}}<br />
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==Awards==<br />
*The Government of India awarded her the [[Padma Shri]] in 2016.<ref name="Padma Awards 2016">{{cite web | url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=135783 | title=Padma Awards 2016 | publisher=Press Information Bureau, Government of India | date=2016 | access-date=2 February 2016}}</ref><br />
*Bharat Gaurav Award 2021<ref>{{cite web |title=Bharat Gaurav Award |url=https://www.bharatgauravaward.com/awardees.php |website=Bharatgauravaward.com}}</ref><br />
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| 2011|| [[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 5)|Bigg Boss 5]] || Celebrity Contestant|| [[Colors TV]] || Evicted Week 2, Day 14<br />
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[[Category:Indian female dancers]]<br />
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[[Category:Dancers from Rajasthan]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Indian women artists]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Indian dancers]]<br />
[[Category:Women artists from Rajasthan]]<br />
[[Category:Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) contestants]]<br />
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