Bio/Wiki
| Name Earned | Leela Akka |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 161 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Besant Theosophical High School, Varanasi, India |
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| College/University | Sophia College for Women, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Arts degree in English |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Vice Admiral Benjamin Abraham Samson, former Indian Army officer (died in 2008, at the age of 91) |
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| Mother | Laila Samson |
| Siblings | Two brothers and one sister |
Career
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| Dance Form | Bharatanatyam |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| Leela Samson's father, Vice Admiral Benjamin Abraham Samson, was the inaugural Naval Officer to hold the position of Commandant at the National Defence Academy. | |
| Her father encouraged Leela to study Indian classical dance and music. | |
| Despite her varied religious background, Leela Samson practices Hinduism. | |
| Leela Samson remained unmarried as she did not encounter the suitable life partner. | |
| Leela received training from Rukmini Devi Arundale, the visionary behind Kalakshetra. |
