Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan's daughter joins the Defence Forces through Agneepath scheme

Ishita Shukla, the daughter of renowned Bhojpuri actor and politician Ravi Kishan announced that she had joined the Defence Forces through the Agneepath scheme. The actor took to social media to share the news with his followers and was proud of his daughter as she embarks on this journey to serve the nation.

The Agneepath scheme is designed to recruit Indian citizens for the Army, Navy, and Air Force. This program has been subject to criticism in the past. Under the scheme, young individuals are given the opportunity to serve in the armed forces for a period of four years.

In his social media post, he revealed that Ishita has become a cadet of the esteemed '7 Girl Battalion' within the Delhi Directorate. This significant step taken by Ishita showcases her determination to contribute to the country's defense and uphold its honor.


Aside from Ishita's commendable decision, Ravi Kishan's other children, Riva, Tanishk, and Saksham, are pursuing diverse career paths. Riva, inspired by her father's acting prowess, aspires to follow in his footsteps and establish a career in the entertainment industry. Displaying her dedication, she has spent nearly a year as part of Naseeruddin Shah's renowned theater group, honing her acting skills.

Ravi Kishan, himself a prominent figure in the Bhojpuri film industry, has also left an indelible mark on Hindi cinema. With notable performances in hit movies like 'Phir Hera Pheri,' 'Welcome to Sajjanpur,' 'Mukkabaaz,' 'Kick 2,' and 'Batla House,' he has captivated audiences with his talent and versatility.

The Shukla-Kishan family's commitment to diverse pursuits reflects their individual passions and ambitions. While Ishita's decision to join the Defence Forces exemplifies her desire to serve the nation, Riva's dedication to acting signifies her aspiration to carry forward the family's artistic legacy.

As Ishita embarks on this noble journey, her enrollment serves as an inspiration to young individuals across the country, showcasing the potential for fulfilling careers in the armed forces. The Shukla-Kishan family's unwavering pursuit of their dreams demonstrates the importance of following one's passion while contributing to society in various meaningful ways.