Raashii Khanna Birthday: Lesser-known facts about the 'Thank You' star

Actress Raashii Khanna is celebrating her 32nd birthday in the company of her near and dear ones.

The actress has always maintained quite a low profile on social media, leaving fans and followers intrigued about her personal life.

Known for her acting chops and fashion game, here are some lesser known facts about the 'Rudra – The Edge of Darkness' actress:

Wanted to become an IAS

Raashii was a bright student and always dreamed of becoming an IAS officer. However, the destiny had other plans and Raashii has now become one of the most popular actresses in the nation.

First Hindi film appearance

While Raashii is all set to be seen in an action avatar in her big Bollywood release 'Yodha', the actress had made her first Hindi film appearance in the year 2013 opposite John Abraham in 'Madras Cafe' as Ruby.

Writes poetry and is a singer

Raashii indulges into writing poetry very often and is also a fabulous singer. She has even crooned songs like ‘You are My High’ and 'Villain', to name a few.

Nature lover

Though glimpses of her fondness for mother nature are visible through her social media, it's not a known fact that Raashii is deeply connected with the environment and loves to take brief escapes into the lap of nature amidst the hectic schedules. She recently went for an art of living programme to spend some time with the nature.

Philanthropist rituals

Raashii would be celebrating her birthday by performing an act of charity. Every year, the actress makes it a point to celebrate with the needy or making a huge gesture towards them by donating for their well-being.

A fitness freak

Not many know that the actress is a fitness freak and follows her workout and diet regimes very strictly. The actress also actively practices yoga, MMA, and other forms of fitness.

Raashii is Vaani Kapoor’s bestie

A friendship duo that not many are aware of, Raashii and Vaani Kapoor have been each other’s bestfriends since ages and have been glued to one another through thick and thin during their respective journeys.

On the work front, Raashii has been gearing up for the release of 'Yodha along' in which she will star opposite Sidharth Malhotra.

The actress also has 'Farzi' with Shahid Kapoor in her kitty amongst some unannounced projects across platforms.