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Arushi Nishank Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

Arushi Nishank Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 38 Years

Husband: Abhishek Pant

Height: 5' 3"

Bio/Wiki
Profession International Kathak Exponent, Environmentalist, Social Activist, Film Producer
Famous For Being the daughter of Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and Minister of Education of India)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters**- 161 cm**
in meters**- 1.61 m**
in feet & inches**- 5’ 3”**
Eye Colour Hazel Green
Hair Colour Brown
Career
Debut Film: Tarini (expected release in 2021)
Awards, Honours, Achievements • Champions of Change award 2019 for working in the field of environmental safety
• Global Woman Empowerment award in December 2019
• Two awards for her film 'Major Nirala' at Global Taj International Film Festival in 2019
Personal Life
Date of Birth 17 September 1986 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2024) 38 Years
Birthplace Kotdwar, Uttar Pradesh (now in Uttarakhand)
Zodiac sign Virgo
Nationality Indian
Hometown Dehradun, Uttarakhand
College/University University of Cambridge
Educational Qualification PGDM check sources
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Food Habit Vegetarian check sources
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Political Inclination Bharatiya Janata Party check sources
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Relationships & More
Marital Status Married
Marriage Date 24 January 2015
Family
Husband Abhinav Pant (Entrepreneur)
Parents Father- Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (Minister of Education)


Mother- Kusum Kanta Pokhriyal
Siblings Sister- Captain Dr Shreyashi Nishank and Vidushi Nishank

Some Lesser Known Facts About Arushi Nishank

  • Arushi Nishank is an International Kathak Exponent, Social Activist, Film Producer and Environmentalist. She is the eldest daughter of the Minister of Education and the former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. She has two younger sisters, Shreyashi Nishank and Vidushi Nishank. Shreyashi is a doctor in the army and Vidushi is an aspiring lawyer, and she has completed her LLB from Amity University.

  • Arushi Nishank is a professionally trained Indian classical dancer. She was a student of the world-renowned Kathak dancer Pandit Birju Maharaj . Ganga Avataran, a dance performance that tells the story of Goddess Ganga coming to Earth, was choreographed by her.

  • Started in 2009 by Ramesh Pokhriyal, the Sparsh Ganga Campaign is a movement that was started to promote environmental awareness about the problems related to the Ganga river. Arushi Nishank is the co-founder and chairperson of the movement, and she often visits different cities to promote the campaign.

  • Arushi Nishank also chaired the International Women Empowerment Program in Dubai in 2018 and New Delhi in 2019.

  • Arushi is making her Bollywood debut as an actress in 2021 with the movie ‘Tarini.’ T-Series revealed the first look of the movie on 8 March 2021 as they posted the picture of the poster of the movie. The movie is about the journey of six Indian women naval officers who sailed across the globe in 254 days.

Bringing to you the story of 6 courageous Indian women Naval officers who fearlessly circumnavigated the globe for 254 days. #Tarini

Produced by #BhushanKumar & #KrishanKumar ’s @TSeries & @ArushiNishank ’s @himshrri .@prasoonjoshi_ @PMOIndia @makeinindia @indiannavy pic.twitter.com/mrO2kiN0jg

— T-Series (@TSeries) March 8, 2021

  • Even though she is making her debut as an actress in 2021, Arushi had already produced a regional film ‘Major Nirala’ in 2018. The movie was based on the novel written by her father, Ramesh Pokhriyal.

    Poster of the movie Major Nirala (2018)

  • In April 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic had just hit the nation, Arushi with the help of her Sparsh Ganga campaign teamed up with AquaKraft and distributed 10,000 cloth masks to army officials in New Delhi, Roorkee, and Haridwar.

"Raksha Sutra Se Pahle, Raksha Kavach"
Along with #SparshGanga team and joined efforts with Aqua Kraft we distributed 10000 masks to our brothers in army in New Delhi, Roorkee and Haridwar. Thank you all for your support.@MoJSDoWRRDGR @cleanganganmcg @swachhbharat @PMOIndia pic.twitter.com/lXLWHcOJNu

— Aarushi Nishank (@ArushiNishank) April 30, 2020

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