Ishita Sharma: Difference between revisions

{{Short description|Indian actress (born 1988)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=FebruaryJanuary 20162023}}

| image = Ishita Sharma at the Launch of 'Loins Of Punjab Presents' DVD.jpg

| years_active = 2002–20152002–Present

| education = Masters inM.Sc (Human Development), CounsellorBachelor of Psychology & English Literature

| occupation = {{hlist|ActressActor|kathakKathak dancer|activistActivist}}

'''Ishita Sharma''' (born 8 February 1988) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] actress,<ref>{{cite web |url = http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-11-29/news/44574486_1_mithun-da-grandmaster-mithun-three-new-masters |title = Has Master Mudassar found love on DID 4? - Times Of India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131204123831/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-11-29/news/44574486_1_mithun-da-grandmaster-mithun-three-new-masters |archive-date=4 December 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/sex-and-relationships/has-master-mudassar-found-love-on-did-4_147035.html |title = Has Master Mudassar found love on DID 4? |date = 29 November 2013}}</ref> kathak dancer,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/metro/mumbai/other-news/meet-ishita-sharma-she-runs-a-performing-arts-institute-and-gives-free-self-defence-training-to-slum-girls/articleshow/51754246.cms |title=झुग्गी की बच्चियों को देती हैं मुफ्त सेल्फ डिफेंस शिक्षा}}</ref> entrepreneur and social activist. She began her acting career with theatre and television while still in school, with children's shows like ''[[Shaka Laka Boom Boom]]'', and later went on to make her big screen debut in the 2007 English film ''[[Loins of Punjab Presents]]''. Alongside working in films like ''[[Dil Dosti Etc]]'' and [[Shah Rukh Khan|Shahrukh Khan]]'s ''[[Dulha Mil Gaya]]'', Ishita continued her [[kathak]] performances as willwell as further studies in [[psychology]] and [[literature]] and acquired a [[Master's degree]] in [[human development (psychology)|human development]].

She later moved to television as Anjalika Solanki (Anji) in the series ''[[Kuch Toh Log Kahenge]]'' and co-anchored ''[[Dance India Dance]] ([[Dance India Dance#Season 4|season 4]])'' with [[Jay Bhanushali]].<ref>[{{Cite web |url=http://www.televisionpost.com/television/dance-india-dance-behind-the-lens/ |title='Dance India Dance': Behind the lens |{{!}} TelevisionPost.com] |access-date=7 December 2013 |archive-date=17 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170917032536/http://www.televisionpost.com/television/dance-india-dance-behind-the-lens/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Ishita used her creative experiences to establish Aamad, her school for performing arts in 2014, and in 2016 launched the "IshitaMukkaMaar<ref>{{Cite Sharmaweb Foundation"|last=Maria with|first=Ranjana its|date=24 keyMarch 2017 |title=MukkaMaar to go the pro way |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-mukka-maar-to-go-the-pro-way-2365627 |access-date=27 December 2022 |website=Daily News and Analysis |language=en}}</ref> initiative, to empower the lesser-privileged girls with free self-defence.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-mukka-maar-to-go-the-pro-way-2365627 training]</ref> MukkaMaar was then formally registered as a non-profit in 2018 and continues to work with thousands of girls in India.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 July 2021 |title=3 Years On, MukkaMaar Continues to Empower Young Women in Self-Defense |url=https://www.india.com/lifestyle/3-years-on-mukkamaar-continues-to-empower-young-women-in-self-defense-4784486/ |access-date=27 December 2022 |website=India.com |language=en}}</ref>

| rowspan=2|2007 || ''[[Loins of Punjab Presents]]'' || Preeti Patel || [[English language|English]] ||<ref>{{CiteCitation webneeded|urldate=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1012757/?ref_=nv_sr_1|titleSeptember = Loins of Punjab Presents|website = [[IMDb]]2022}}</ref>

| ''[[Dil Dosti Etc]]'' || Kintu || [[Hindi language|Hindi]] ||<ref>{{CiteCitation webneeded|urldate=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1099196/|titleSeptember = Dil Dosti Etc (2007) - IMDb|website = [[IMDb]]2022}}</ref>

| 2008 || ''[[Sakkarakatti]]'' || Deepali || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||<ref>{{citeCitation webneeded| url date=September https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0848638/?ref_=nv_sr_1| title = Sakkarakatti (2008) - IMDb| website = [[IMDb]]2022}}</ref>

| rowspan=2|2010 || ''[[Dulha Mil Gaya]]'' || Samarpreet Kapoor || rowspan=3|[[Hindi language|Hindi]] ||<ref>{{citeCitation webneeded| url date=September https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1182884/?ref_=nv_sr_1| title = Dulha Mil Gaya (2010) - IMDb| website = [[IMDb]]2022}}</ref>

| 2011 || ''Cycle-Kick'' || Suman ||<ref>{{CiteCitation webneeded|urldate=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1999857/?ref_=nv_sr_1|titleSeptember = Cycle Kick|website = [[IMDb]]2022}}</ref>

|[[Star One (Indian TV channel)|Star One]]

|[[Zee TV]]|| Co-Host || Hindi ||<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.zeetv.com/promos/dance-india-dance-season-4-promo-master-mudassar-ishita.html |title = ZEE5 - Watch TV Shows, 100+ Originals, Movies, News & Live TV Online}}</ref>

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