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Bollywood's 'star wives' mean business

Bollywood wives were once expected to stay loyal, discreet and out of sight, but today they forge influential careers as businesswomen, designers and producers as India embraces celebrity culture.

Indian designer and producer Gauri Khan, wife of Indian Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan ©AFP PHOTO/FILES

They appear on magazine covers, present television shows, advertise everything from soap to sofas and increasingly head their own budding money-making empires, claiming their share of the spotlight.

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