Earlier Bollywood stars like Suniel Shetty, Mahima Chaudhry, Govinda, Raza Murad, Gulshan Grover, Nagma, late Rajesh Khanna, Chunky Pandey and others have used to campaign for the Congress. Of these, Rajesh Khanna was a party MP from New Delhi constituency while Nagma is a Congress candidate from Meerut lok Sabha constituency.