Niharika Bhasin
Niharika Bhasin (born 21 November 1969; formerly 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.
Also recorded as Niharika Bhasin Khan · Niharika Khan
Niharika Bhasin
- Name
- Niharika Khan
- Birth Name
- Niharika Bhasin
- Born
- 21 November 1969
- Occupation
- Costume designer, celebrity stylist
- Known for
- National Award Winner for The Dirty Picture, 70s Styling for the period Movie Bombay Velvet
- Nationality
- India
- Honours
- Filmfare Awards
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Niharika Bhasin (born 21 November 1969; formerly 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.
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Niharika Bhasin (born 1969) is an Indian designer, personal stylist and wardrobe stylist. The designer received Filmfare Awards.
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• Name — Niharika Khan • Birth Name — Niharika Bhasin • Born — 21 November 1969 • Years Active — 2007–present • Occupation — Costume designer, celebrity stylist • Known for — National Award Winner for The Dirty Picture, 70s Styling for the period Movie Bombay Velvet • Children — * Tahura Khan (daughter) • Zohra Khan (daughter) • Relatives — Arjun Bhasin (brother) Sanjay Bhasin (brother)
Early life and education
Early life and education
Born to a Punjabi father and Parsi mother. She did her bachelor's degree in public relations and HR from Seattle, US.
Career
Career
Bhasin 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).
Filmography
Filmography
• Khoya Khoya Chand (2007) • Rock On!! (2008) • Bhoothnath (2008) • Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009) • Karthik Calling Karthik (2010) • Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) • Delhi Belly (2011) • Trishna (2011) • The Dirty Picture (2011) • F.A.L.T.U (2011) • Ajab Gazabb Love (2012) • Rowdy Rathore (2012) • Heroine (2012) • Inkaar (2013) • Kai Po Che! (2013) • Chashme Baddoor (2013) • The Lunch Box (2013) • Tigers (2014) • Ungli (2014) • Rang Rasiya (2014) • Margarita with a Straw (2014) • Roy (2015) • Bombay Velvet (2015) • Fitoor (2016) • Fan (2016) • Mirzya (2016) • Shivaay (2016) • Petta (2019) • De De Pyaar De (2019) • Pati Patni aur Woh (2019) • Darbar (2020) • Shakuntala Devi (2020)
Personal life
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). She was married to film and television actor Ayub Khan, who is known for TV series, Uttaran (2008). Her husband is the nephew of yesteryear film stars Dilip Kumar and Saira Bano.
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• Year || Award || Category || Film || Result • 2011 — National Film Awards — Best Costume Design — The Dirty Picture • 2012 — Filmfare Awards — Best Costume Design • 2011 — IIFA Awards — Best Costume Design — Band Baaja Baaraat • 2012 — The Dirty Picture • 2020 — Filmfare Awards — Best Costume Design — Photograph
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- 1.Brunch Date with costume designer Niharika Khan Bhasin. Hindustan Times. 5 April 2013.
- 2.Dressing up with Niharika Khan and Arjun Bhasin. The Times of India. 10 November 2012.
- 3.#PettaSecondLook@rajinikanth @karthiksubbaraj @anirudhofficial @DOP_Tirru @sureshsrajan @PeterHeinOffl…. 1047841034204397568. 4 October 2018.
- 4.Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. 59th National Film Awards for the Year 2011 Announced.
- 5.Dabangg, Band Baaja Baaraat win big at IIFA technical awards. Indian Express. 26 June 2011.
- 6.Characters can't afford designer labels: Niharika. The Times of India. 18 August 2009.
- 7.Keep it stylish. Indian Express. 17 August 2011.
- 8.Destiny's couple: Niharika & Ayub Khan.
- 9.Ayub has always been my first love: wife Niharika Khan. DNA. 15 March 2010.
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