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Priyanka Shah | |||||||||||||||||
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 Shah at Rohhit Verma's sister Swati's birthday bash | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1984 (age 39–40) Pune, Maharashtra, India | ||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Actress, netball player | ||||||||||||||||
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2015–present | ||||||||||||||||
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Priyanka Shah (born 1984[ citation needed ]) is an Indian former netball player, actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She is the winner of Miss Tourism India 2007 and a finalist in Femina Miss India 2007. She is also the winner of Get Gorgeous 2005.
Shah's parents are Maharashtrian and Gujarati. [1] Shah is an Engineering graduate from MIT College Pune.
Shah made her netball debut at the Asian Youth Championship in Malaysia in 2002. [2] She is also the former captain of the India national netball team. [3] She captained the national team at the 2005 Asian Netball Championships. [4]
In 2005, she won the second edition of the reality television show Get Gorgeous. [5]
She was supposed to make her debut through a Tamil film titled Kalla Kadhalan opposite actor Sibiraj and Kannada actor Vishal Hedge in 2008, but the film was shelved. Shah has completed a course in acting at the Kishore Namit Kumar acting school in Mumbai.
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