Arushi Nishank: An actor, producer, and Kathak dancer, Arushi Nishank is more than just her father’s daughter. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, the Minister of Education is her father, but she is a self-made woman who chose to walk a different path than his family opting for performative arts over politics. Know her journey.
Arushi’s first music video with Himansh Kholi and Jubin Nautoyal ‘Wafa Na Raas Aayi’ reached more than 320 million views. Talking about her journey she opened up about the chance meeting where she was offered a role in the music that catapulted her fame. She ventured as an entrepreneur, and producer in the film industry to make it a place where women are seen and valued for their brains and not just beauty. She has landed success with Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon, and more in only two years with her trajectory only going upwards.
Catch the full conversation with Arushi in the video where she talks of the gender pay gap in the industry and more.