Is Adah Sharma a South Indian?

Adah Sharma was born in a Tamil Brahmin family in Bombay (present-day Mumbai). Her father, S. L. Sharma, was a captain in the merchant navy and her mother, is a classical dancer. When she was in tenth grade, she had decided that she wanted to become an actress.

Is Adah Sharma a Malayali?

Some Lesser Known Facts About Adah Sharma Adah was born into a Malayali Palakkad Iyer family.

Why Adah Sharma is famous?

Movie Career Adah Sharma broke into the Hindi film industry with the horror film 1920. For her portrayal of Lisa Singh Rathod who is a posessed woman, Adah received a Filmfare nomination for Best Female Debut.

Is Sharma a Tamil surname?

Sharma is a common surname among Brahmins in India and Nepal. The Sanskrit stem śarman- (nom. śarmā) can mean ‘joy’, ‘comfort’, ‘happiness’. An alternative English spelling of the name used in the city of Varanasi and the Indian states of Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Kerala is “Sarma”.