Niharika Bhasin
Niharika Bhasin 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.
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.[1]
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).[2]
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)
- Roy (2015)
- Bombay Velvet (2015)
- Ungli (2014)
- Rang Rasiya (2014)
- Margarita with a Straw (2014)
- Fitoor (2016)
- Fan (2016)
- Mirzya
- Shivaay
- Petta (2019)[3]
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | National Film Awards | Best Costume Design | The Dirty Picture [4] | Won |
2012 | Filmfare Awards | Best Costume Design | Won | |
2011 | IIFA Awards | Best Costume Design | Band Baaja Baaraat [5] | Won |
2012 | The Dirty Picture | Won | ||
2020 | Filmfare Awards | Best Costume Design | Photograph | Nominated |
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).[6][7] She was married to film and television actor Ayub Khan, known for TV series, Uttaran (2008). Her husband is the nephew of yesteryear film stars Dilip Kumar and Saira Bano.[8][9]
References
- ^ "Brunch Date with costume designer Niharika Khan Bhasin". Hindustan Times. 5 April 2013. Archived from the original on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
- ^ "Dressing up with Niharika Khan and Arjun Bhasin". The Times of India. 10 November 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- ^ https://twitter.com/sunpictures/status/1047841034204397568
- ^ "59th National Film Awards for the Year 2011 Announced". Press Information Bureau (PIB), India.
- ^ "Dabangg, Band Baaja Baaraat win big at IIFA technical awards". Indian Express. 26 June 2011. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- ^ "Characters can't afford designer labels: Niharika". The Times of India. 18 August 2009.
- ^ "Keep it stylish". Indian Express. 17 August 2011.
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara 's unsung hero is its stylist, the tour de force that is Arjun Bhasin
- ^ Destiny's couple: Niharika & Ayub Khan
- ^ "Ayub has always been my first love: wife Niharika Khan". DNA. 15 March 2010.