Niharica_Raizada

Niharica Raizada

Niharica Raizada

Luxembourger actress


Niharica Raizada (born 18 April 1990) [1] is a Luxembourgish actress.[2][3][4][5][6] She was crowned as Miss India UK 2010 and was runner-up at Miss India Worldwide 2010.[7] She is the granddaughter of former Bollywood musician O. P. Nayyar. She has worked in films like IB71, Masaan, 6-5=2, Damadol,[8][9] Total Dhamaal[10] (2018) and Sooryavanshi (2021).

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Early life

Niharica is the granddaughter of music composer O. P. Nayyar.[11][12] She was born to Indian parents and was raised in Luxembourg. Her mother tongue is French and she also speaks Luxembourgish, German, English, Spanish, and Hindi.[1][13][14] She has a sister Nirekhna Raizada and a brother Avneesh Raizada.[15] [16] She is a Medical Scientist by qualification[17] and studied MRes in Translational Medicine at Imperial College London,[18] and then did research in Cardiology at Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore), under a Fulbright scholarship. She got training in acting from New York Film Academy.[1] She is trained in Indian classical music and ballet.[1][13] Niharica was crowned Miss India UK 2010[19] and was also the first runner-up of Miss India Worldwide 2010.[14] Niharica released one song for the brand Chambor in French. She was ranked 45 in the list of Times 50 Most Desirable Women of 2013, and rose to 44 in 2015.[20]

Niharica made her film debut in a Bengali film Damadol in 2013.[21] She acted in a Gujarati film Var to NRI J in 2016.[22] Niharica has done a film titled Full 2 Jugaadu in 2016 with Krushna Abhishek.[23][24]

She is the honorary cultural and arts ambassador between the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Republic of India.[13]

Filmography

Films

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References

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  2. Bauldry, Jess (28 June 2018). "A Luxembourger in Bollywood". Delano.
  3. Schulke, Sophia (21 December 2018). "Morgens Bollywood, nachmittags Forschung". Luxemburger Wort.
  4. Kugener, Jean Claude. "INDIA - LUXEMBOURG: VIBRANT INVESTMENT IN LONG TERM TIES" (PDF). Chambre de Commerce Luxembourg.
  5. "Niharica Raizada". Human Capital Europe. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  6. Gupta, Rachit (28 June 2018). "Actress Niharica Raizada's Luxembourg connection". The Times of India.
  7. "Miss India UK Niharica Raizada bags Madhuri Dixit, Ajay Devgn starrer Total Dhamaal". Deccan Chronicle. 27 December 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  8. Pauly, Serge (7 December 2018). "Mam Niharica Raizada, indesch Actrice mat Lëtzebuerger Wuerzelen". RTL Télé Lëtzebuerg.
  9. "Niharica Raizada: It was not an easy job to trek". mid-day.com. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  10. Paknikar, Sheetal (23 January 2019). "Niharica Raizada has hearts beating from Luxembourg to India!". Openingdoorz.
  11. Sharma, Garima (13 November 2014). "Niharica Raizada: I like to be in the limelight". The Times of India.
  12. "Page 21 Niharica Molecular Biosciences 2011 Postgraduate Awards" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  13. "'Doctoring' a perfect murder!". afternoondc.in. Archived from the original on 4 May 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  14. Quest Mercury (29 January 2019), The Perfect Murder - Crime Drama Short Film | YouTube, retrieved 1 March 2019
  15. Hoover, Mashoor (18 January 2022). "All About Niharica Raizada". Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  16. "DE LUXEMBOURG À BOLLYWOOD". PREMIUM. 23 February 2021.
  17. "Vidyut Jammwal to star in and co-produce IB 71 with Bhushan Kumar; shoot begins". Bollywood Hungama. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.

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