Biography
Personal life
Patel was born and raised in United States in a Gujarati family. She studied at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. She is married to Sumeet Bahl and has a son.Career
Before starting her career as an actress with the film '' Let's Dance'', Patel Bahl performed in many dance competitions. During her time at Emory, she won Miss India Georgia. She was also first runner-up in the Miss India United States competition. She has participated in classic English plays at Emory University, performing roles such as Irina for Chekhov's Play, ''Three Sisters''. While in India, Patel Bahl starred in four music videos produced by Venus Films and starring herself opposite Jugal Hansraj. Her debut film in Bollywood is '' Let's Dance''. She guest starred in Yash Raj'sTraining
Patel has taken training in Kathak from various teachers. At 15, she went to Bangalore and was trained by Maya Rao. In Mumbai, she took training from Vijayshree Chaudhary, who herself trained under Pandit Birju Maharaj in Delhi for about 10–12 years. For fluency in Hindi language, she started training with Satyadev Dubey along with sitting in on Makrand Deshpande's rehearsals. She also trained with Veena Mehta, who trained the cast of '' Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na''.Filmography
; As actress ; As filmmakerSee also
* '' Let's Dance'' * List of Indian film actressesNotes
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