Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl
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Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl is an India
n reality television
series that airs on NDTV Imagine
.
The eight people featured are - Sambhavna Seth, Kashmera Shah, Roshni Chopra, Monica Bedi, Anmol Singh, Rucha Gujarati, Ishitta Arun & Aushima Sawhney.
The girls will stay with families from the village in their houses. In turn, each of the girls will undertake everyday tasks of the villagers such as milking cows, making cow dung cakes
, cleaning the house, cooking food for the family and much more. The divas will need to prove the villagers that they are not just glamour and style but also have the ability to live and thrive in the ‘real’ India - that they have it in them to be a true Desi Girl.
Roshni Chopra
of Kasamh Se
fame was crowned as India's first 'Desi Girl' on 4th July, 2010
is an actress and a television presenter of shows such as India's Got Talent
and Comedy Circus Teen Ka Tadka.
Roshni Chopra was the winner of Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
is an actress and model who has won many beauty contests such as Miss University World and Miss India
Talent winner.
Kashmira Shah was the first runner - up of Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
is an model, VJ, actress and presenter of shows such as Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Ek Main Aur Ek Tu
.
Ishita Arun was the second runner - up of Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
finalist.
Aushima Sawhney was the fifth person to be eliminated on Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
is a former starlet
and the ex-girlfriend of underworld don Abu Salem
. She is also an actress, who has appeared on Big Boss (Indian TV Series)
. Monica Bedi was the fourth person to be eliminated on Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
. Sambhavna Seth was the third person to be eliminated on Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
is an actress, who found fame on the hit TV show, Kkusum
. Rucha Gujarati was the first person to be eliminated on Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n reality television
Reality television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors, sometimes in a contest or other situation where a prize is awarded...
series that airs on NDTV Imagine
NDTV Imagine
Imagine TV is a Hindi general entertainment channel, owned by Turner Broadcasting System based in Mumbai.- History :The channel was established by NDTV Group under the stewardship of former STAR India CEO Sameer Nair. The channel, was launched in India on January 21, 2008 as NDTV Imagine...
.
The eight people featured are - Sambhavna Seth, Kashmera Shah, Roshni Chopra, Monica Bedi, Anmol Singh, Rucha Gujarati, Ishitta Arun & Aushima Sawhney.
The girls will stay with families from the village in their houses. In turn, each of the girls will undertake everyday tasks of the villagers such as milking cows, making cow dung cakes
Dung cakes
Dung Cakes , made from the by-products of animal husbandry, are traditionally used as fuel in India for making food in a domestic hearth called a Chulha. They are made by hand by village women and are traditionally made from cow or buffalo dung. One dung cake of an average Punjabi size gives 2100...
, cleaning the house, cooking food for the family and much more. The divas will need to prove the villagers that they are not just glamour and style but also have the ability to live and thrive in the ‘real’ India - that they have it in them to be a true Desi Girl.
Roshni Chopra
Roshni Chopra
Roshni Chopra is an Indian actress, television presenter and the winner of NDTV Imagine's reality show, Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.She is known for playing the role of Pia, the younger sister of protagonist Bani Walia in Ekta Kapoor's Kasamh Se on Zee TV. She was also the presenter of the pre and...
of Kasamh Se
Kasamh Se
Kasamh Se is an Indian soap opera produced by Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms. The series premiered on January 16, 2006 on Zee TV and aired every Monday - Thursday depending on which country it broadcasts in. The story deals with the trials and tribulations of three sisters, Bani Walia, Pia Shukla...
fame was crowned as India's first 'Desi Girl' on 4th July, 2010
Roshni Chopra
Roshni ChopraRoshni Chopra
Roshni Chopra is an Indian actress, television presenter and the winner of NDTV Imagine's reality show, Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.She is known for playing the role of Pia, the younger sister of protagonist Bani Walia in Ekta Kapoor's Kasamh Se on Zee TV. She was also the presenter of the pre and...
is an actress and a television presenter of shows such as India's Got Talent
India's Got Talent
India's Got Talent is the Indian franchise of the Got Talent series, and is a cooperative effort between India's TV channel Colors and Britain's FremantleMedia. The first episode of India's Got Talent premiered on June 27, 2009. India's Got Talent follows the global Got Talent format, in which...
and Comedy Circus Teen Ka Tadka.
Roshni Chopra was the winner of Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
Kashmira Shah
Kashmira ShahKashmira Shah
Kashmira Shah is an Indian actress and model. She is the granddaughter of noted Hindustani classical singer, Anjanibai Lolekar. She has appeared in numerous Hindi and Marathi films. Shah is a half Maharashtrian and half Gujarati...
is an actress and model who has won many beauty contests such as Miss University World and Miss India
Miss India
Miss India or Femina Miss India is a national beauty pageant in India, one of the most recognized contests to produce international beauty queens in the 90s, which annually selects three winners to compete globally. It is organized by Femina, a women's magazine published by Bennett, Coleman & Co...
Talent winner.
Kashmira Shah was the first runner - up of Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
Ishita Arun
Ishita ArunIshita Arun
Ishita Arun is an Indian model, VJ and actress. She was born in 1987 in Bombay . She is the daughter of actress and singer Ila Arun. In 2006, she hosted Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Ek Main Aur Ek Tu alongside Shaan and recently participated in NDTV Imagine's glamorous reality show "Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl"..She...
is an model, VJ, actress and presenter of shows such as Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Ek Main Aur Ek Tu
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Ek Main Aur Ek Tu
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Ek Main Aur Ek Tu was a duet singing competition and was the 2nd public voting singing competition in the Sa Re Ga Ma Pa series on Zee TV. It featured some new contestants and some old contestants from Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005 that were paired up in duets. The winners of the...
.
Ishita Arun was the second runner - up of Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
Aushima Sawhney
Aushima Sawhney is an actress and model. She is also an former Miss IndiaMiss India
Miss India or Femina Miss India is a national beauty pageant in India, one of the most recognized contests to produce international beauty queens in the 90s, which annually selects three winners to compete globally. It is organized by Femina, a women's magazine published by Bennett, Coleman & Co...
finalist.
Aushima Sawhney was the fifth person to be eliminated on Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
Monica Bedi
Monica BediMonica Bedi
-Early life:Bedi was born to Dr. Prem Kumar Bedi and Shakuntala on January 18, 1975 in a village named Chabbewal in the district Hoshiarpur, Punjab. Her parents migrated to Norway when she was 10 months old where they run a garment store. She has a brother Bobby Bedi. She went to school in Norway...
is a former starlet
Starlet
Starlet may refer to:*Toyota Starlet, car*Corby Starlet, airplane*The Starlet, reality TV show*Starlet sea anemone, a species of sea anemone native to the east coast of the United States...
and the ex-girlfriend of underworld don Abu Salem
Abu Salem
Abu Salem is an underworld don originally from Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. He is convicted for the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case and killing of India's music baron Gulshan Kumar in 1997. He has unsuccessfully attempted to kill Bollywood film directors Rajiv Rai and Rakesh Roshan....
. She is also an actress, who has appeared on Big Boss (Indian TV Series)
Big Boss (Indian TV Series)
Bigg Boss is a reality TV programme broadcast in India. It follows the Big Brother format, which was first developed by Endemol in the Netherlands.-Concept:...
. Monica Bedi was the fourth person to be eliminated on Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
Sambhavna Seth
Sambhavna Seth is an item girl, who has appeared in Bhojpuri films. She has also appeared on Big Boss (Indian TV Series)Big Boss (Indian TV Series)
Bigg Boss is a reality TV programme broadcast in India. It follows the Big Brother format, which was first developed by Endemol in the Netherlands.-Concept:...
. Sambhavna Seth was the third person to be eliminated on Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
Anmol Singh
Anmol Singh is an actress, who has appeared as a contestant on MTV Roadies (season 7). Anmol Singh was the second person to be eliminated on Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.Rucha Gujarati
Rucha GujaratiRucha Gujarati
Rucha Gujarati is an Indian actress. Gujarati started her career as a child artist in movies like Dancer, Shabzade, Hum Hain Kamal Ke, Kanyadan, Shikari. She has featured in Music Albums by Gurdas Man, Pankaj Udas, Vaishali Samant...
is an actress, who found fame on the hit TV show, Kkusum
Kkusum
Kkusum... Ek Aam Ladki Ki Kahani was a popular daily Indian television drama telecasted on Sony Entertainment Television and produced on Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms. It premiered in May 2001 and concluded in November 2005. The show was written by different writers at different times...
. Rucha Gujarati was the first person to be eliminated on Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl.
External links
- Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl Official Site on Imagine TV
- [Desi Girl TV Show]
- Girl