
Uttarakhand is gradually making its mark in the fashion industry of India. Known for its contribution to the Indian Army and the IT sector, the state of Uttarakhand is now, slowly but steadily, also getting ahead in the rat race in the world of beauty and fashion.
Here’s a quick run-down of the top 10 models from Uttarakhand who are already ruling the ramp or are all geared up for making the world their runway.
Lakshmi Rana
Often termed as the ‘Goddess Of The Ramp’, this beauty from Dehradun, hardly needs an introduction. Currently residing in New Delhi, Lakshmi has been ruling the runways for the last two decades and still going strong.
Ravi Goswami
With his piercing eyes and chiseled jawline, Ravi Goswami sure is a model to reckon with. He hails from Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, and later moved to Delhi to pursue his interest in modeling. Ravi is currently placed in Milan, Italy.
Dipti Sharma
Born and brought up in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, this bombshell debuted as an exclusive for Balenciaga’s S/S 2018 show. She was the first-ever Indian model to feature in a campaign by Balenciaga. Currently based in New York, Dipti keeps traveling across Milan, Paris, London and all the other fashion capitals, thanks to her booming career.
Hitesh Bisht
Belonging to Dehradun, Hitesh started his modeling career with Ninjas. With a face that makes many go weak in the knees, he is making his mark in the American modeling industry. Hitesh is currently based in New York.
Abhay Rawat
A desirable physique and a killer smile have helped this lad from Dehradun bag several editorials for some of the biggest fashion magazines like Vogue, Trend, GQ, etc. Abhay is currently placed in New York.
Priya Jain
With her unique beauty and effortless posing, this model from Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, sure knows how to turn heads in the fashion circuit! Priya is currently based in London.
Apurav Nautiyal
Belonging to Tehri, Uttarakhand, this multi-faceted model bagged a place within the Indian fashion industry thanks to his hard work and dedication. No wonder then that he is a designer’s favorite for editorials & campaigns.
Raj Dobriyal
Having walked the ramp for biggies and done campaigns for designers, including Sabyasachi, this small-town guy from Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, is surely catching everyone’s fancy in the world of fashion.
Pallavi Joshi
Print ads, editorials, designer catalogs; the gorgeous Pallavi Joshi has been there and done that. Originally from Chakrata, Uttarakhand, Pallavi is currently based in New Delhi.
Aishwarya Goel
If there was a secret to looking gorgeous all the time, we are sure that Aishwarya knows it! This tall beauty from Dehradun has been a finalist at Femina Miss India 2 times!
She is currently living in Gurugram.