Gayatri Kachru
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Gayatri Kachru is a theater performer, fashion model and an actress.
, in New Delhi
. Gayatri is the only daughter and youngest child of Upendra Kachru, who is a professor at the Fore School of Management
, Delhi and Purnima Kachru, who is a published author
(Kashmiri Kitchen), both of whom are presently very active in the development of the diasporic Kashmiri
community. She has now ventured into the SMM area for high fashion brands in India
.
in 2007 where she spent the next year completing her Management & Business Track (MBT) specializing in Marketing & Project Management. After, which she went on to do a course in Art History
at Berkeley City College
in 2009.
, Love Bites for Zoom TV and also did a couple of cameos in the BBC
backed AIDS awareness Serial Jasoos Vijay.
She has starred in three music videos:
Raat Chup Chap Hai - Asha Bhonsle - Dil Padosi Hai, Lata Mangeshkar
& Jagjit singh - Gham ka Khazana & Kailash Kher - Dilruba.
She has starred in ad films for Hyundai Santro, Cadbury's, Wrigley's, Hide n Seek, Elecrolux, Keo Karpin Hair Oil, Pepsi
, Nestle
, Mr.White Detergent, Times of India and BrylCream. She has also shot for Amrapali Jewellery, Gyans, Satya Paul, Meena Bazaar, Mehrasons Jewellers, GNIIT, Barista, W, Airtel, Bombay Selections, Samsung, ABN Amro, Muthoot, Usha Fans, Whirlpool, Rin and more.
Print
Gayatri has been featured in magazines like Cosmopolitan
, Femina
, First City, Living Digital Media, Seventeen. She was featured as one of The 10 Most Beautiful Women in First City, as shot by Prabudhha Das Gupta. She has done calenders for Elite & Femina, and also a coffee table book for Art Karat.
Personal life
Gayatri Kachru has two elder brothers (Gaurav & Prashast Gautam). She went to Lady Shri Ram College for WomenLady Shri Ram College for Women
Lady Shri Ram College for Women , is a constituent college of the University of Delhi. It is recognized as one of the premier women's institutions for liberal arts education in India.It isalso known as the Wellesley of the East....
, in New Delhi
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
. Gayatri is the only daughter and youngest child of Upendra Kachru, who is a professor at the Fore School of Management
Fore School of Management
The FORE School of Management best known as FORE, is a management institute located in New Delhi, India. FORE stands for 'Foundation for Organizational Research and Education'. Established in 1981, the school is located in heart of South Delhi. It offers Post Graduate education...
, Delhi and Purnima Kachru, who is a published author
Author
An author is broadly defined as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created. Narrowly defined, an author is the originator of any written work.-Legal significance:...
(Kashmiri Kitchen), both of whom are presently very active in the development of the diasporic Kashmiri
Kashmiri people
The Kashmiri people are a Dardic linguistic group living in Kashmir Valley in Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir and parts of the Pakistani territory of Azad Kashmir who speak the Kashmiri language...
community. She has now ventured into the SMM area for high fashion brands in India
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...
.
Education
Gayatri did her Bachelors Honours streamlining in English Literature from Lady Shri Ram College For Women (1997–2000) and school from Summer Fields School in Kailash Colony. While she was at Lady Shri Ram College For Women, she became very active in the college theatre cuircut. She was elected the President of the Dramatic Society and went on to win the Principals Award for Exemplary Contribution to Theatre. She went to The University of California, BerkeleyUniversity of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley , is a teaching and research university established in 1868 and located in Berkeley, California, USA...
in 2007 where she spent the next year completing her Management & Business Track (MBT) specializing in Marketing & Project Management. After, which she went on to do a course in Art History
Art history
Art history has historically been understood as the academic study of objects of art in their historical development and stylistic contexts, i.e. genre, design, format, and style...
at Berkeley City College
Berkeley City College
Berkeley City College , formerly Vista Community College, one of the California Community Colleges, is part of the Peralta Community College District. It is centrally located in downtown Berkeley, two blocks west of the UC Berkeley campus...
in 2009.
Filmography
Gayatri has acted and anchored many Indian TV series & short films. The Pocket Watch by Vibhu Puri, Speed for Ten SportsTEN Sports
TEN SPORTS is a sports channel, widely broadcast in Asia. Its key programming includes Cricket, Football and sports-entertainment shows viz. WWE. Ten Sports was launched on April 1, 2002, and became the world's premier sports channel for South Asians, reaching over 55 million homes across the Arab...
, Love Bites for Zoom TV and also did a couple of cameos in the BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
backed AIDS awareness Serial Jasoos Vijay.
She has starred in three music videos:
Raat Chup Chap Hai - Asha Bhonsle - Dil Padosi Hai, Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar is a singer from India. She is one of the best-known and most respected playback singers in India. Mangeshkar's career started in 1942 and has spanned over six and a half decades. She has recorded songs for over a thousand Hindi films and has sung songs in over thirty-six regional...
& Jagjit singh - Gham ka Khazana & Kailash Kher - Dilruba.
She has starred in ad films for Hyundai Santro, Cadbury's, Wrigley's, Hide n Seek, Elecrolux, Keo Karpin Hair Oil, Pepsi
Pepsi
Pepsi is a carbonated soft drink that is produced and manufactured by PepsiCo...
, Nestle
Nestlé
Nestlé S.A. is the world's largest food and nutrition company. Founded and headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland, Nestlé originated in a 1905 merger of the Anglo-Swiss Milk Company, established in 1867 by brothers George Page and Charles Page, and Farine Lactée Henri Nestlé, founded in 1866 by Henri...
, Mr.White Detergent, Times of India and BrylCream. She has also shot for Amrapali Jewellery, Gyans, Satya Paul, Meena Bazaar, Mehrasons Jewellers, GNIIT, Barista, W, Airtel, Bombay Selections, Samsung, ABN Amro, Muthoot, Usha Fans, Whirlpool, Rin and more.
Cosmopolitan (magazine)
Cosmopolitan is an international magazine for women. It was first published in 1886 in the United States as a family magazine, was later transformed into a literary magazine and eventually became a women's magazine in the late 1960s...
, Femina
Femina
Femina is a Latin noun meaning 'woman'.It is the title of five magazines:*Femina , a fortnightly women's magazine owned by the Times Group and published in India since July 1959*Femina , the first women's magazine in Indonesia...
, First City, Living Digital Media, Seventeen. She was featured as one of The 10 Most Beautiful Women in First City, as shot by Prabudhha Das Gupta. She has done calenders for Elite & Femina, and also a coffee table book for Art Karat.