Top Model India (cycle 1)
''Top Model India, season 1'' was the first installment of ''Top Model India''. The series premiered on Colors Infinity on 4 February 2018 at 8:00 pm IST ( UTC+5:30). Sixteen finalists were chosen to compete for the show. The winner of the competition was 21-year-old Mahir Pandhi from Delhi. As his prizes, he received a one-year modelling contract with Bling Entertainment Solution. Cast Contestants Judges & Mentor * Lisa Haydon * Anaita Shroff Adajania * Atul Kasbekar * Shibani Dandekar Episodes Episode 1 ''Original airdate:'' * Special guest: Dhruv Kapoor Episode 2 ''Original airdate:'' *First call-out: Gurin Bal *Bottom two: Joshua Chhabra & Nupura Bhaskar *Eliminated: Nupura Bhaskar *Featured photographer: Atul Kasbekar * Special guest: Ricky Chatterjee Episode 3 ''Original airdate:'' *First call-out: Joshua Chhabra *Bottom two: Lemuel Huffman & Marina Lang *Eliminated: Lemuel Huffman *Featured photographer: Amit Khanna * Special guest: Daniel Bauer Ep ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Colors Infinity
Colors Infinity is an Indian pay television channel owned by Viacom18. It primarily airs popular shows from the United States and the United Kingdom along with a few original shows to appeal to the English-speaking population of India and a few other South Asian countries. The channel was co-curated by Karan Johar and Alia Bhatt. Original Programming Along with airing syndicated TV series, it also started producing its own original series. Till date it has produced four original series. * ''The Stage'' is the first ever home grown English language singing show and premiered on 10 October 2015. The show provided a platform to 20 raw talent from around the country in a quest to find India's best English language singer. Season 1 was hosted by Shibani Dandekar and was judged by Vishal Dadlani, Monica Dogra, Ehsaan Noorani, and Devraj Sanyal. The winner of first season was Yatharth Ratnum. Season 2 of The Stage premiered on 17 September 2016. British boy band The Vamps gues ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anaita Shroff Adajania
Anaita Shroff Adajania is an Indian fashion stylist, costume designer and actress. She is the Fashion Director for ''Vogue India'' magazine. Early life Adajania was born in Mumbai in a Parsis, Parsi family. She attended The Bombay International School and St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. Career She started her career as assistant fashion editor with ''Elle (magazine), Elle'' magazine, upon its Indian launch in 1996. Subsequently, she worked with ''L'Officiel India'', before becoming the fashion director at ''Vogue India''. Anaita Shroff Adajania owns a styling company called Style Cell. Anaita has served as a motivational speaker at several colleges within India and runs her company, Style Cell, in Mumbai. Not only has Anaita been a council member for Vogue, but she's also accomplished becoming a masterclass in Vogue India Wedding Show. The owner of the Style Cell company, Adajania has been noted for her design work on several Bollywood films including ''Dhoom 2'', ''Being Cyr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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7 Deadly Sins
The seven deadly sins, also known as the capital vices or cardinal sins, is a grouping and classification of vices within Christian teachings. Although they are not directly mentioned in the Bible, there are parallels with the seven things God is said to hate in the Book of Proverbs. Behaviours or habits are classified under this category if they directly give rise to other immoralities. According to the standard list, they are pride, greed, wrath, envy, lust, gluttony and sloth, which are contrary to the seven capital virtues. This classification originated with the Desert Fathers, especially Evagrius Ponticus. Evagrius' pupil John Cassian with his book ''The Institutes'' brought the classification to Europe, where it became fundamental to Catholic confessional practices as documented in penitential manuals, sermons such as "The Parson's Tale" from Chaucer's ''Canterbury Tales'' and artworks such as Dante's ''Purgatory'' where the penitents of Mount Purgatory are grouped ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Renault Captur
The Renault Captur (pronounced as "capture") is a series of subcompact crossover SUVs manufactured by the French automaker Renault. The production version of the first one, based on the B platform, made its debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show and started to be marketed in France during April 2013. The Captur Concept was first shown at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. Under the "same skin with different specification" strategy adopted by Renault, the Captur is available in a larger version based on the low-cost B0 platform shared with the Duster. It uses the similar styling with the first-generation Captur but with an extended wheelbase, greater ground clearance and all-wheel-drive drivetrain. Referred internally as the "Captur Global Access", the vehicle has been produced in Russia, Brazil and India. First generation There are two different versions of the first generation Captur each built on its own platform. The B platform version, codenamed ''J87'' was produced between 2013 an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Manish Malhotra
Manish Malhotra (born December 5 1966) is an Indian fashion designer, couturier, costume stylist, entrepreneur, filmmaker, revivalist based in Mumbai, India. The founder of the eponymous label, Manish Malhotra, he has been deeply entrenched in the twin worlds of fashion and film for the past three decades. He has styled and designed for more than thousands of movies and won numerous awards. He is known for redefining and modernizing how actors look in Indian films and reviving some of the country's forgotten crafts. The recipient of several awards, Malhotra rose to prominence for his elaborate work in cinema with Bollywood, Telugu, Tamil, Hollywood, Television, and the Fashion industry. Malhotra became famous for his outlook on the importance of costumes in films, often becoming a part of the narration and script reading process to develop costumes for films. Malhotra has been felicitated with Priyadarshini Memorial Award for his contribution to the fashion industry. Filmf ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dino Morea
Dino Morea (born 9 December 1975) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. Early life Dino Morea was born in Bangalore to an Italian father and an Indian mother. His mother hails from Kalamassery in Kochi. He is the second of three brothers-Nicolo Morea is his older brother and Santino Morea his younger brother. He initially attended Bangalore Military School, graduated from St. Joseph's College in Bangalore and also went to Clarence High School. He was first noticed while modelling for a fashion company and soon received his first film offer. Career Morea made his acting debut in the TV series Captain Vyom in which he appeared as "Sonic". His movie debut was in '' Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi'' opposite Rinke Khanna. He had breakthrough roles in Rajiv Menon's Tamil film ''Kandukondain Kandukondain'', the 2002 horror film '' Raaz'' and the thriller '' Gunaah''. His other prominent films include '' Baaz: A Bird in Danger'', '' Sssshhh...'', ''Rakht'' and '' Acid Factory''. He ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Varun Mehta
Varun Mehta is an Indian short film and animation filmmaker. Mehta is known for his critically acclaimed short films based on social and environmental issues. He is mainly known for his work for internationally acclaimed films like The Unknown World "The Wonder Stone" and "Save Trees". Background Varun Mehta hails from Aligarh City of India. He has set up his film studio where he produces animation and short films. At present Mehta has made around 30 award-winning short films featuring both animated and non-animated. His biggest achievement till date is winning 'Buzzgoo' Short Film Competition where he won the 'Best Film' award for his film 'The Unknown World' with a prize money of $5000 at US. Mehta was felicitated at the 10th International Children's Film Festival Lucknow in 2018 Filmography * The Unknown World - Animated Short Film * The Wonder Stone - Science Fiction Film * Save Trees - Animated Short Film * The Art of Farming - Documentary Short Film * Ramu, A Gardener's ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nora Fatehi
Nora Fatehi (born 6 February 1992) is a Canadian actress, model, dancer, singer, and producer who is predominantly known for her work in the Indian film industry. She has appeared in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam films. She made her debut in the Hindi film '' Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans''. She gained popularity in Telugu films by doing item songs in films like ''Temper'', '' Baahubali: The Beginning'' and ''Kick 2'' and has also starred in two Malayalam films, ''Double Barrel'' and ''Kayamkulam Kochunni''. In 2015, she was a contestant on the reality television show '' Bigg Boss 9'' and was evicted on Day 84. In 2016, she was a participant in the reality television dance show ''Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa''. She appeared in the Bollywood film ''Satyameva Jayate'' in which she was seen in the recreated version of the song " Dilbar" which crossed 20 million views on YouTube in the first 24 hours of its release, making it the first Hindi song to have garnered such numbers in India. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shibani Dandekar
Shibani Dandekar Akhtar (born 27 August 1980) is an Indian-born Australian singer, actress, host and model. She began her career working as a television host on American television. Following her return to India, she began hosting several shows and events on Hindi television, besides working as a model and singer. She was one of the co-hosts of the ''2019 ICC Cricket World Cup''. She was also a contestant on ''Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5'' (2012) and '' Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8'' (2017). Early and personal life Dandekar was born in Pune as the eldest daughter into a Marathi family. Her father Shashidhar Dandekar is a theatre actor in Australia and her mother Sulabha Dandekar works in Qantas Airways, Australia. She has two sisters, Anusha Dandekar, an actress-singer working in Bollywood, and Apeksha Dandekar. Dandekar along with her sisters formed a music band named D-Major. Dandekar grew up in Australia and Africa for the majority of her childhood. Dandekar started dating B ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Atul Kasbekar
Atul Kasbekar (born 22 April 1965) is an Indian fashion photographer and Bollywood film producer. He is recognised for his Kingfisher Calendar shoots.Shalini ShahSees, shoots and leaves ''The Hindu'', 23 December 2011, Retrieved 12 January 2012. He was also the honorary chairman of the Photographer's Guild of India. Education Atul Kasbekar studied at Campion School, Mumbai, and Jai Hind College (University of Mumbai). Then he joined UDCT (now Institute of Chemical Technology), Mumbai for chemical engineering but dropped out after the first year to become a photographer. He graduated in 1988 from the Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara, US and was the topper of the batch. He took training for over a year in Los Angeles and worked with photographers like Dennis Gray, Ron Slenzak, James B Wood, Jay Silverman, Jay P Morgan, Bill Werts and David Le Bon. Career Photography Kasbekar returned to India from the US in 1990. In 1991 he started his professional career as a photographer by ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lisa Haydon
Elisabeth Marie Haydon is an Indian actress, TV presenter and model, who mainly appears in Hindi films. Haydon made her acting debut with the ensemble romantic comedy-drama '' Aisha'' (2010) and received critical praise for her performance in the comedy-drama ''Queen'', which garnered wide recognition and a Best Supporting Actress nomination at Filmfare, among other accolades. Haydon later starred in the commercially successful romantic comedy ''Housefull 3 (2016)'' and had a brief role in the Karan Johar-directed romantic drama ''Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)''. She is a model in India and internationally. She appears on several popular Magazine covers such as ''Harper's Bazaar'', Grazia (India), ''Cosmopolitan'', Elle (India), ''Verve'', ''Vogue India'', ''Femina (India)'', FHM, Hello!, and L'Officiel. Early life Haydon was born in Chennai, India to an Indian Tamil father and Australian mother. Her sister is model turned DJ Malika Haydon, one half of the DJ duo Nina & Malika. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |