Himachal’s Girls Garner Careers

Himachal’s Girls Garner Careers

Rajiv K. Phull                    Cover Story

Every youth aspires to have a successful career to lead a secure life. However, gone are the days when children used to follow the direction of their parents to choose a particular field as their possible career option. With the advent of new technologies and innovations that have opened vast avenues as career options, youth are now more aware and clear about their future objectives. And Himachali girls are no exception as they are exploring options in fields that were earlier were not in the preference list of Himachalies whether it was joining police department, modelling, Bollywood, sports and other such fields. However, young Himachali girls have shown that they are no less than their counterparts of big cities when it comes to proving their dominance in any field. There are so many names that can motivate young Himachali girls to shine in any field. Interestingly, Himachal’s young ladies have performed outstandingly in sports and are now eyeing modelling field that can open doors for their entry into the tinsel town of Bollywood.

Pursuing Modelling Career

Himachali girls are not hesitant to enter modelling field anymore and are exploring opportunities in this field in large numbers. Many winners and contestants of Divya Himachal media Group’s Miss Himachal contest have registered outstanding career growth in modelling and Bollywood. They have been doing shoots of different brands and videos in addition to fashion shows and are determined to make their dreams come true, parents of Himachali girls are also lending their full support in their pursuit. Interestingly, various platforms provided by Divya Himachal Media Group, especially Miss Himachal contest, has provided new opportunities to girls to pursue their career in modelling.

Purva Rana: Miss Himachal 2010

*     Miss Dream Girl 2012 award

*     1st Runner-up in Miss Tourism 2012 pageant in Bangkok, Thailand

*     Crowned as Vice Queen United Continent 2013 pageant in Guayaquil, Ecuador in 2013

Sheetal Verma: Miss Himachal 2011

*    Did many endorsements of various products

*    Lead actress in Bollywood’s upcoming film ‘Dilphire’ opposite TV actor Karan Kundra

Vaishali Negi: Miss Himachal 2012

*     Main female lead role in national award winning Bollywood producer director Sanjeev Rattan’s movie ‘Naya Chand’

*     Did many endorsements for different brands and fashion shows

Angel Goyal: Miss Himachal 2014

*      Parizad Designer wear shoot

*     Shoot for flipkart.com

*     Kalapi Bridal Lehnga shots

*     Tanishq Jewellery

*     Smirnoss vodka shoot with international models

Vishali Ghamta: Miss Himachal Contestant

*     Fashion shows of Shhoots of Kingfisher ultra, Punjab style four, Times of India, INIFD

*     Shoots of Celepatra, Vouge magazine, PCJ jewelers and others, Punjabi videos

Priya Kaith: Miss Himachal Contestant

*     Won ‘Miss North India 2014′ title

*     Did photo shoots and fashion shows

Role Model: IPS Shalini Agnihotri

Hailing from a simple family of Una district, IPS Shalini Agnihotri has proved that every dream can be achieved if one pursues it with passion and hard work. After making it to the elite Indian Police Services (IPS) she emerged on top of her training and passed out with flying colours by winning Prime Minister’s Baton and Home Ministry’s Revolver for being the best all-round trainee officer of the 65t batch of IPS. She is currently serving as IPS in Himachal cadre.