Niharika Khan

Niharika Khan

Niharika Khan in 2012
Born Niharika Bhasin
Nationality Indian
Occupation costume designer
Years active 2007-present
Spouse(s) Ayub Khan

Niharika Khan is an Indian costume designer who works in Hindi cinema (Bollywood), and is most known for her work in Rock On!! (2008) and The Dirty Picture (2011), for which she won the National Film Award for Best Costume Design as well as Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design.

Early life and education

Born to parents Punjabi and Parsi, Khan did her masters in public relations and HR from Seattle, US.[1]

Career

Khan started her career with Khoya Khoya Chand (2007). She got noticed with rocker film Rock On!! (2008), and got her big banner break with Yash Raj Films's Band Baaja Baaraat (2010).[2]

Filmography

Awards

Personal life

Her brother Arjun Bhasin is also a costume designer, known for Dil Chahta Hai (2001), Rang De Basanti (2006) and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011).[5][6] She is married to film and television actor Ayub Khan, known for TV series, Uttaran (2008).[7][8]

References

  1. "Brunch Date with costume designer Niharika Khan Bhasin". Hindustan Times. April 5, 2013. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  2. "Dressing up with Niharika Khan and Arjun Bhasin". The Times of India. Nov 10, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  3. "59th National Film Awards for the Year 2011 Announced". Press Information Bureau (PIB), India.
  4. "Dabangg, Band Baaja Baaraat win big at IIFA technical awards". Indian Express. Jun 26, 2011. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  5. "Characters can’t afford designer labels: Niharika". The Times of India. Aug 18, 2009.
  6. "Keep it stylish". Indian Express. Aug 17, 2011. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara ’s unsung hero is its stylist, the tour de force that is Arjun Bhasin
  7. Destiny's couple: Niharika & Ayub Khan
  8. "Ayub has always been my first love: wife Niharika Khan". DNA (newspaper). Mar 15, 2010.

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