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Shruti Sharma

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Shruti Sharma (born Sadia Afridi) is an Indian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She won the Femina Miss India World title and represented India at the Miss World 2002 pageant held in London, England, where she advanced to the semi-finals.

Key facts

Born as Sadia Afridi
Adopted parents Sushil Sharma and Mrinal Sharma
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actress, model, beauty pageant titleholder
Title Femina Miss India World
International pageant Miss World 2002, London (semi-finalist)
School Convent of Jesus and Mary, Waverley, Mussoorie
College Jesus and Mary College (JMC), Delhi

Early life and education

Shruti Sharma was born as Sadia Afridi and was raised by her adoptive parents, Sushil and Mrinal Sharma. She received her schooling at the Convent of Jesus and Mary, Waverley, in the hill station of Mussoorie, and went on to attend Jesus and Mary College (JMC), one of the constituent colleges of the University of Delhi.

Pageantry

Sharma won the Femina Miss India World crown, earning the right to represent India at the Miss World 2002 pageant. The competition was held in London, England, where she progressed to the semi-final round.

Acting career

Apart from her pageantry work, Sharma has appeared in Hindi cinema. She featured in the Bollywood film Tezaab – The Acid of Love.

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