Mahika Sharma

Mahika Sharma
Miss Teen Northeast

Mahika Sharma (26 July 1994)
Born Mahi
(1994-07-26) 26 July 1994
Tinsukia, Assam, India
Residence Mumbai, Maharastra, India
Nationality Indian
Education Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Tinsukia
Occupation Actress, Model, Philanthropist
Years active 2007-present
Known for Former Beauty Queen[1]
Home town Haryana
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 55 kg (121 lb)
Religion Brahmin, Hindu
Parent(s) Manjeet Sharma
Suman Sharma Siwal
Family Vaidji Nandlal Sharma
Awards Miss Teen Northeast Diva;
Best assamise model by magazine Nandini;
Face of the year, by magazine Bismoi;
First Indian to be the top 10 among the pageant Miss Universal Peace and Humanity

Mahika Sharma[2][3] is an Indian director, actress and model. After winning the beauty pageant, She got popular as Miss Teen Northeast.[4] She was the first Indian contestant to be at top 10 among the pageant Miss Universal Peace and Humanity.[5] She also appeared in many Bollywood Movies and Indian Television serials.[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]

In the media

In addition to acting in films and performing for music albums, Sharma is has an active media presence.[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30] Sharma was the other name in Bollywood for the remake of Indian blockbuster movie DDLJ.[31][32][33] She is also an active social worker.[34][35][36][37][38] Mahika has often been criticised in the media for her lack of interest in maintaining her appearance.[39][40][41][42][43][44][45]

Early Life and Background

Mahika Sharma[1][46] was born in Tinsukia to the family of Bhawari Devi and Nandlal Sharma' who shifted to Assam from Haryana. Her mother, Suman Sharma was from Kolkata, while her father Manjeet Sharma was from family of business of Ayurvedic Agencies. Manjeet Sharma died in 2015 after suffering Myocardial infarction. After him Mahika's mother took her care,[47] which Mahika shared on mothers day with media by giving her quotes.[48][49][50][51] Mahika' elder sister, is Fashion Designer who later got married to a business man of northeast region.[52][53] Mahika studied at the Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya school in Tinsukia. Apart from the same, She later joined Tinsukia English Academy for her high secondary education. However, she eventually dropped out of B.A LLB hons from NEF Law College at Guwahati to pursue a full-time career in entertainment Industry.[54][55][56][57][58]

Philanthropy

Mahika Sharma[59] has been actively involved in several philanthropic endeavours related to women and children. She is also helping in sex workers rehab programme.[60] She is involved with NGO's that works in the field of children's education. She has also participated in a fashion show organised by the Cancer Patients Aid Association, to generate funds for the organisation. Mahika is also the international goodwill ambassador and patron of many charity organisation devoted to supporting Rape victims and poor children around the world, particularly in India. She is also working for the state to develop the state's culture and tradition.[1]

Filmography

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Former beauty queen to produce show on Assamese culture". Indian Express.
  2. ↑ "Surrogacy is cup of tea for rich people: Mahika Sharma". Indian Express.
  3. ↑ Preeti Atulkar. "Beauty queen Mahika impressed with Marathi films". Times of India.
  4. ↑ Hussain Ahmed. "Know Everything About Miss Teen Mahika Sharma". Magical Assam.
  5. ↑ Sia Agarwal. "10 Interesting Facts about Mahika Sharma – Miss Teen Northeast!". India Opines.
  6. ↑ "MissTeen Northeast Mahika Sharma". Movies Sulekha.com.
  7. ↑ Prateek Sur. "B-Town divas Rati Pandey and Mahika Sharma share their thoughts after visiting the Ambubachi Mela in Assam!". Bollywoodlife.com.
  8. ↑ Prantik Deka. "Mahika Sharma : The Effervescent Beauty". Assam Portal, English Newspaper, Assam.
  9. ↑ "I Want to be Known as "The Girl Of Assam" tells Mahika Sharma". Magical Assam.
  10. ↑ ""Durga festival binds people with thread of devotion towards the Mother Goddess", says Assamese actress Mahika Sharma.". Daily Bhaskar.
  11. ↑ "Mahika Sharma who is popular charm in Bollywood drive to Mumbai from Assam". Go Assam.
  12. ↑ ""Guru is as great as that to the Lord" Mahika Sharma!". Entertainment Tadka.
  13. ↑ Ankur Karan Singh. "Unknown Facts About Miss Teen Northeast Mahika Sharma". SantaBanta.com.
  14. ↑ Deeba Nehal. "Unknown Facts About Miss Teen Northeast Mahika Sharma". Showbiz.
  15. ↑ "Unknown Facts About Miss Teen Northeast Mahika Sharma". Just Bollywood.
  16. ↑ Gayatri Kanchan. "TV celebs gear up for New Year". The Times of India, Bombay Times (English Newspaper).
  17. ↑ Gayatri Kanchan. "TV stars revive 'Bong' connection with Kali Puja on Diwali". The Times of India, Bombay Times. (English Newspaper).
  18. ↑ "Raksha Bandhan 2015: Bollywood celebs share their thoughts". The Times of India.
  19. ↑ Rashi Walia. "TV stars talk about Winter Fashion & Food". The Times of India, Delhi (English Newspaper).
  20. ↑ Jhanvi Bhandari. "TV celebs, their Holi plans and favourite colors". The Times of India, Delhi (English Newspaper).
  21. ↑ Rasika Deshpande. "Exclusive: Rose Day Special:Telly actors express their views on the significance of Rose in their lives!". Pinkvilla.com.
  22. ↑ Rasika Deshpande. "Chocolate Day Special: Telly World tell how they impress their partners with chocolates". Pinkvilla.com.
  23. ↑ Rasika Deshpande. "Pratyusha Suicide Case: Will renting a house become more difficult for actors now". PinkVilla.
  24. ↑ Deeba Nehal. "People around did not understand what actually Hema Malini means, says Mahika Sharma". Just showbiz.
  25. ↑ Anil Mascarenhas. "What are television celebs doing for Holi?". Indiainfoline.com.
  26. ↑ Team work. "celebs talk about Holi masti". TellyChakkar.com.
  27. ↑ Team work. "Valentine's Day, celebs pick their favourite romantic movie and song". TellyChakkar.com.
  28. ↑ Team work. "ProposeDay: TV celebs and their hatke PROPOSALS". TellyChakkar.com.
  29. ↑ Anshika Srivastava. "MyFriendGanesha – Mahika Sharma Exclusive!". Just Showbiz.
  30. ↑ Anshika Srivastava. "Mahika Sharma's My First EXCLUSIVE!". Just Showbiz.
  31. ↑ Dibyojyoti Baksi. "Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol to come together for DDLJ remake?". Hindustan Times, Mumbai, (English Newspaper).
  32. ↑ "Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol to team up again for DDLJ remake?". The Times of India.
  33. ↑ "Bollywood's iconic pair Shah Rukh-Kajol to reunite for DLLJ remake?". India Today.
  34. ↑ "Mahika Sharma: Why There Is Rise Of 'Intolerance' In India?". Santabanta.com.
  35. ↑ "" I Am Trying My Best To Introduce My Assamese Culture Around" Shares Mahika Sharma". Telly Tadka.
  36. ↑ ""Government And Other Environmental Organizations Must Take Rhino Poaching Seriously In Assam" – Gorgeous Mahika Sharma."". Telly Tadka.
  37. ↑ "Gandhi can never be divided among the game of politics: Mahika Sharma". Pratidin Time Assam.
  38. ↑ "What has mesmerized Mahika so much?". Santabanta.com.
  39. ↑ "I love to be simple says Actress Mahika Sharma". Bollywood Dhamaka.
  40. ↑ "Mahika Sharma Not Bothered By What People Think About Her". Santabanta.com.
  41. ↑ "Miss Teen Diva Mahika Sharma is completely Natural, Spontaneous and Mad". Magical Assam.
  42. ↑ "Mahika Sharma Have Always Attracted The People She Meet And Works With.". Telly Masala.
  43. ↑ "Beauty Gives Pleasure And Happiness To Mind, Says Mahika Sharma". Bollywood Dhamaka.
  44. ↑ "Miss Teen Northeast Mahika Sharma' Tips For Summer Or Pre-Monsoon Season.". Telly Tadka.
  45. ↑ "Miss Teen Mahika Sharma Talks About Winter And Shares Mantra To Charm Around". Telly Tadka.
  46. ↑ "Mahika Sharma at Evaweekly". Evaweekly Magazine.
  47. ↑ Kavita Awaasthi. "Mother's Day special: TV actors on what they have learnt from their mums". Hindustan Times, Mumbai.
  48. ↑ Urmimala. "Celebs Special On Mothers Day Share Their Bitter Sweet Experiences". Bollywoodlife.
  49. ↑ "Mothers Day Khatti Meethi Memories of Celebs For The Day". Just Showbiz.
  50. ↑ "Mothers Day Special Memories Of Celebs". Bollywood Dhamaka.
  51. ↑ "Mothers Day Special Celebs Memories". Movies Samachar.
  52. ↑ Sia Agarwal. "Dancing On Disco Number With Mithun Chakraborty Will Be My Dream Come True.". India Opines.
  53. ↑ Avni Raju. ""Romancing Salman Khan, Ajay Devgan and Ranveer Singh is my dream over screen." MAHIKA SHARMA". Just Showbiz.
  54. ↑ Ankur Karan Shing. "Why Mahika is feeling ashamed?". SantaBanta.com.
  55. ↑ "Miss Teen Mahika Sharma Blessed With 15k Followers On Twitter In Just 12 Hours.". Telly Tadka.
  56. ↑ "Miss teen north-east Diva, Mahika Sharma tweets for Earth day". Just Bollywood.
  57. ↑ Siya Agarwal. "Miss teen north-east Diva, Mahika Sharma beauty Tips". Biratonline, Nepal.
  58. ↑ "7 Tips From Miss Teen Northeast Mahika Sharma for Summer or Pre-monsoon Season". Magical Assam.
  59. ↑ "Mahika Sharma Miss Teen Northeast". Nelive.
  60. ↑ "Mahika Sharma to help in sex workers rehab programme". Business Standard.
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