Arushi Nishank | |
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Born | 17 September 1991 Kotdwar, India |
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Awards | Global Water Women Entrepreneur Award 2020, Fresh Face of Bollywood, Champions of Change Award in 2019 |
Website | https://www.aarushinishank.com |
Aarushi Nishank known professionally as Arushi Nishank is an Indian actress [1], producer [2], social activist [3] and entrepreneur [4]. She has been in lead role in “Wafa Naa Raas Aayi” by T-series which surpassed 313 million views [5], " Teri Galliyon Se" by T-series reaching over 70 million views [6] and " Jo Tumko Jhoot Lage" by Zee Music company [7], highlights her versatility as an actress. She has been working actively on social causes and has been listed in Forbes Middle East for her contribution towards women empowerment [8].
Arushi was born on 17 September 1991 in Kotdwar,
Uttarakhand to Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal, India's former Union Cabinet Minister for Education Ministry of Human Resources Development) and the former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, and her mother’s name is Late Kusum Kanta Pokhriyal.
Aarushi pursued her education in BA political science and honours in philosophy from Banasthali Vidyapeeth university [9], Rajasthan, MBA in HR management- IMS College,Uttarakhand. She then attended Cambridge University Toronto to upskill herself in International Business development and recently she completed her PHD in human resource from Uttarakhand Technical University [10], where she excelled academically and developed a keen interest in social issues and community development.
Arushi Nishank made her debut as an actress in the song " Wafa Na Raas Aayee" which was launched by T-series. This song sung by Jubin Nautiyal, featuring Arushi and co-starring Himansh Kohli, has achieved over 311 million views on its official YouTube page [5]. It marks a significant milestone in Arushi's career. She then embarked on the triumphant journey and proved as a versatile actress in " Teri Galliyon Se" launched by T-series co starring Gurmeet Choudhary has over 70million views [6] and " Jo Tumko Jhoot Lage" launched by Zee music company co- starring Vishal Singh. These collaborations likely provided her with opportunities to explore different creative avenues. Such appearances contribute to her overall profile as a multifaceted individual with interests spanning across different domains [11].
Arushi made her debut as a producer with the Uttarakhandi film " Major Nirala" which is a significant milestone in her career [12]. The fact that the film won numerous national and international awards underscores its quality and the recognition it received both domestically and abroad [13]. This success highlights Arushi's talent and vision as a producer [2], as well as her commitment to promoting regional cinema and storytelling [5]. It's a testament to her ability to bring compelling stories to the screen and to garner acclaim for her work on both national and international platforms [11].
Arushi has achieved a remarkable feat by producing the Hotstar commissioned show " Kaphal" within just two years [14]. The show is based on the simple people of Uttarakhand and is filmed amidst the scenic landscapes of the region. This accomplishment highlights Arushi Nishank's dedication [1] [3]and vision in bringing stories from Uttarakhand to a wider audiencethrough the medium of television [15].
She is spearheading an ambitious project named " Tarini”, recounting the historic circumnavigation by six female naval officers in 2015 is a remarkable story that deserves to be told [16] [17]. Securing the rights from the Ministry of Defence adds a layer of authenticity and credibility to the project. By aiming to showcase the extraordinary achievements of these women through drama, adventure, and laughter, " Tarini" has the potential to not only inspire but also empower women worldwide [8]. The combination of drama and adventure, coupled with moments of laughter, promises to make the story engaging and impactful. This project has the potential to make a significant contribution to the portrayal of women's achievements and empowerment in media and entertainment. Project “ Tarini” the hindi feature film has now collaborations with Dr. Kumar Vishwas, as well which will give more strength on the writing part of the story [17].
Arushi embarked on her journey as a social activist and environmentalist at a young age, driven by her passion for education and social justice [3]. She initiated several projects aimed at improving access to quality education for underprivileged children, particularly girls, in rural areas of India [18]. Arushi has been actively involved in advocating for the rights of women and children, focusing on promoting gender equality and empowerment through education and skill development programs [19]. She spearheaded the inaugural International Women Empowerment Programme (IWEP) [20], aiming to address critical issues concerning women in India and the UAE, promoting equality and addressing gender disparities globally. Recognized as the Chairperson of the International Women Empowerment Summit & Awards, Arushi orchestrated the India Chapter of IWES-2019, collaborating with governmental bodies and UNICEF to address pressing issues hindering women's advancement.
In addition to her work in education and women's empowerment [19] [20], Arushi has been a vocal advocate for environmental conservation and sustainable development. She has been involved in various campaigns and initiatives aimed at raising awareness about environmental issues, promoting renewable energy sources, and advocating for policies to mitigate climate change. Arushi's appointment as the promoter of ' Namami Gange' by the Ministry of Water and Rejuvenation acknowledges her efforts in raising awareness about the importance of preserving and rejuvenating the Ganges River [4]. As the national convener of the Sparsh Ganga Abhiyan, she has made significant contributions to conserving the Ganga River, cleaning and revitalizing it, while also raising awareness about the importance of water conservation and environmental sustainability. Arushi is often referred to as the "River Lady" due to her extensive efforts in river conservation and rejuvenation [21]. On October 2nd ,2019 on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri’s birth, a monumental ocassion for all Indians, Arushi started a large-scale plantation drive named “Selfie with my Sparsh Tree”to promote afforestation [22]. More than 150 schools and 80 colleges with an addition of 5 lakh volunteers united globally to execute the mission which turned into a massive fruition as 2 lakh tress have been planted until today. [23]
Arushi Nishank | |
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Born | 17 September 1991 Kotdwar, India |
Parents |
|
Awards | Global Water Women Entrepreneur Award 2020, Fresh Face of Bollywood, Champions of Change Award in 2019 |
Website | https://www.aarushinishank.com |
Aarushi Nishank known professionally as Arushi Nishank is an Indian actress [1], producer [2], social activist [3] and entrepreneur [4]. She has been in lead role in “Wafa Naa Raas Aayi” by T-series which surpassed 313 million views [5], " Teri Galliyon Se" by T-series reaching over 70 million views [6] and " Jo Tumko Jhoot Lage" by Zee Music company [7], highlights her versatility as an actress. She has been working actively on social causes and has been listed in Forbes Middle East for her contribution towards women empowerment [8].
Arushi was born on 17 September 1991 in Kotdwar,
Uttarakhand to Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal, India's former Union Cabinet Minister for Education Ministry of Human Resources Development) and the former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, and her mother’s name is Late Kusum Kanta Pokhriyal.
Aarushi pursued her education in BA political science and honours in philosophy from Banasthali Vidyapeeth university [9], Rajasthan, MBA in HR management- IMS College,Uttarakhand. She then attended Cambridge University Toronto to upskill herself in International Business development and recently she completed her PHD in human resource from Uttarakhand Technical University [10], where she excelled academically and developed a keen interest in social issues and community development.
Arushi Nishank made her debut as an actress in the song " Wafa Na Raas Aayee" which was launched by T-series. This song sung by Jubin Nautiyal, featuring Arushi and co-starring Himansh Kohli, has achieved over 311 million views on its official YouTube page [5]. It marks a significant milestone in Arushi's career. She then embarked on the triumphant journey and proved as a versatile actress in " Teri Galliyon Se" launched by T-series co starring Gurmeet Choudhary has over 70million views [6] and " Jo Tumko Jhoot Lage" launched by Zee music company co- starring Vishal Singh. These collaborations likely provided her with opportunities to explore different creative avenues. Such appearances contribute to her overall profile as a multifaceted individual with interests spanning across different domains [11].
Arushi made her debut as a producer with the Uttarakhandi film " Major Nirala" which is a significant milestone in her career [12]. The fact that the film won numerous national and international awards underscores its quality and the recognition it received both domestically and abroad [13]. This success highlights Arushi's talent and vision as a producer [2], as well as her commitment to promoting regional cinema and storytelling [5]. It's a testament to her ability to bring compelling stories to the screen and to garner acclaim for her work on both national and international platforms [11].
Arushi has achieved a remarkable feat by producing the Hotstar commissioned show " Kaphal" within just two years [14]. The show is based on the simple people of Uttarakhand and is filmed amidst the scenic landscapes of the region. This accomplishment highlights Arushi Nishank's dedication [1] [3]and vision in bringing stories from Uttarakhand to a wider audiencethrough the medium of television [15].
She is spearheading an ambitious project named " Tarini”, recounting the historic circumnavigation by six female naval officers in 2015 is a remarkable story that deserves to be told [16] [17]. Securing the rights from the Ministry of Defence adds a layer of authenticity and credibility to the project. By aiming to showcase the extraordinary achievements of these women through drama, adventure, and laughter, " Tarini" has the potential to not only inspire but also empower women worldwide [8]. The combination of drama and adventure, coupled with moments of laughter, promises to make the story engaging and impactful. This project has the potential to make a significant contribution to the portrayal of women's achievements and empowerment in media and entertainment. Project “ Tarini” the hindi feature film has now collaborations with Dr. Kumar Vishwas, as well which will give more strength on the writing part of the story [17].
Arushi embarked on her journey as a social activist and environmentalist at a young age, driven by her passion for education and social justice [3]. She initiated several projects aimed at improving access to quality education for underprivileged children, particularly girls, in rural areas of India [18]. Arushi has been actively involved in advocating for the rights of women and children, focusing on promoting gender equality and empowerment through education and skill development programs [19]. She spearheaded the inaugural International Women Empowerment Programme (IWEP) [20], aiming to address critical issues concerning women in India and the UAE, promoting equality and addressing gender disparities globally. Recognized as the Chairperson of the International Women Empowerment Summit & Awards, Arushi orchestrated the India Chapter of IWES-2019, collaborating with governmental bodies and UNICEF to address pressing issues hindering women's advancement.
In addition to her work in education and women's empowerment [19] [20], Arushi has been a vocal advocate for environmental conservation and sustainable development. She has been involved in various campaigns and initiatives aimed at raising awareness about environmental issues, promoting renewable energy sources, and advocating for policies to mitigate climate change. Arushi's appointment as the promoter of ' Namami Gange' by the Ministry of Water and Rejuvenation acknowledges her efforts in raising awareness about the importance of preserving and rejuvenating the Ganges River [4]. As the national convener of the Sparsh Ganga Abhiyan, she has made significant contributions to conserving the Ganga River, cleaning and revitalizing it, while also raising awareness about the importance of water conservation and environmental sustainability. Arushi is often referred to as the "River Lady" due to her extensive efforts in river conservation and rejuvenation [21]. On October 2nd ,2019 on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri’s birth, a monumental ocassion for all Indians, Arushi started a large-scale plantation drive named “Selfie with my Sparsh Tree”to promote afforestation [22]. More than 150 schools and 80 colleges with an addition of 5 lakh volunteers united globally to execute the mission which turned into a massive fruition as 2 lakh tress have been planted until today. [23]