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'''Amrita Raichand''' is [[ |
'''Amrita Raichand''' is an [[actor]], [[Model (person)|model]], and [[anchor]] who stars in the TV show ''Mummy ka Magic''. |
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==Early life and education== |
==Early life and education== |
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Raichand (née Saluja) grew up in the [[TATA]] township in [[Jamshedpur]], where her father worked as the General Manager. She studied at [[Lawrence School]], [[Sanawar]] and graduated from [[St. Xavier's College]] in [[Mumbai]]. |
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When in college, she took up marketing management as her family desired her to work with a reputed multinational firm. She also studied [[computer graphics]] at a post graduate level. In both school and university she performed on stage in various cultural functions and competitions, which led to her being discovered and chosen as the brand ambassador for "Ponds' Dream Fairness [[Cosmetics|Cream]]" during her second year of college. |
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Raichand then pursued a career in endorsements for brands including [[Whirlpool Home Appliances]], as well as anchoring game shows on TV, award functions like the WOW awards, Big Nite, Ace Tech awards for builders, etc. She also began acting in the Yash Raj TV series ''[[Mahi Way]]'', as the self-obsessed, sultry elder sister of Mahi, the title character. Her performance was critically acclaimed.<ref>http://www.amritaraichand.com/about_amrita_raichand.php</ref> |
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She was doing fairly good in studies and had kept her acting skills honed by performing on the school/university stage in various cultural functions and competitions. Surprisingly, one fine day this hobby turned into the new face of a leading [[Cosmetics|cosmetic]] cream brand of the country. She was chosen as the brand ambassador for 'Ponds' Dream Fairness Cream' and went on to become a popular model seen on every TV set. Amrita was in her second year of college when she made a fortune. |
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Her keen interest in modelling made her rethink if that's where she wanted to be and the answer was yes! She loved it the most and wanted to live it forever. A little more efforts fetched her 'Whirlpool Home Appliances' and rest is known to all of us. She had made it big. She was seen endorsing brands, anchoring game shows on TV, award functions like the WOW awards, Big Nite, Ace Tech awards for builders and many more, setting the ramp on fire with her million dollar smile. |
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However, her fondness for serious acting led her to explore other avenues in her profession. She was then seen in an extremely glamorous and affluent role in a new Yash Raj TV series called “[[Mahi Way]]” which was aired on [[Sony TV]] at 8pm on Fridays! The series had its cult following and Amrita's role as a self-obsessed, sultry elder sister of 'Mahi' (the lead girl) was highly acclaimed.<ref>http://www.amritaraichand.com/about_amrita_raichand.php</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0997918/ Amrita Raichand] at the [[Internet Movie Database]] |
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[[Category:Indian actresses]] |
[[Category:Indian actresses]] |
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Revision as of 21:30, 26 June 2013
 | This article is an autobiography or has been extensively edited by the subject or by someone connected to the subject. (June 2013) |
Amrita Raichand is an actor, model, and anchor who stars in the TV show Mummy ka Magic.
Early life and education
Raichand (née Saluja) grew up in the TATA township in Jamshedpur, where her father worked as the General Manager. She studied at Lawrence School, Sanawar and graduated from St. Xavier's College in Mumbai.
When in college, she took up marketing management as her family desired her to work with a reputed multinational firm. She also studied computer graphics at a post graduate level. In both school and university she performed on stage in various cultural functions and competitions, which led to her being discovered and chosen as the brand ambassador for "Ponds' Dream Fairness Cream" during her second year of college.
Raichand then pursued a career in endorsements for brands including Whirlpool Home Appliances, as well as anchoring game shows on TV, award functions like the WOW awards, Big Nite, Ace Tech awards for builders, etc. She also began acting in the Yash Raj TV series Mahi Way, as the self-obsessed, sultry elder sister of Mahi, the title character. Her performance was critically acclaimed.[1]