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'''Prasad Bidapa''' is a [[Bangalore]] based fashion stylist and choreographer for various fashion events and shows.<ref name=DHNS>{{cite news|title=On the lookout for fresh faces|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/427664/on-lookout-fresh-faces.html|accessdate=29 August 2014|agency=DHNS|newspaper=Deccan Herald|date=27 August 2014}}</ref><ref name="Express News">{{cite news|title=Fashion Show With a Difference|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/Fashion-Show-With-a-Difference/2014/08/26/article2397984.ece|accessdate=29 August 2014|agency=Express News Service|newspaper=Indian Express|date=26 August 2014}}</ref><ref name="Bharat Textile">{{cite news|title=INDIA: [LFW] Six new faces from Bengaluru at Lakme Fashion Week From BharatTextile: http://www.bharattextile.com/newsitems/2013184#ixzz3Bn6lFoKF|url=http://www.bharattextile.com/newsitems/2013184|accessdate=29 August 2014|publisher=bharattextile.com}}</ref><ref name="Bangalore Mirror">{{cite news|title=Working holiday|url=http://www.bangaloremirror.com/columns/code-560/Working-holiday/articleshow/40429702.cms|accessdate=29 August 2014|agency=Bangalore Mirror Bureau|newspaper=Bangalore Mirror|date=19 August 2014}}</ref> He is known to be a fashion consultant, choreographer, image consultant and stylist.<ref name=Karnataka>{{cite web|last1=Madur|title=The Style Guru – Prasad Bidappa|url=http://www.karnataka.com/personalities/prasad-bidappa/|website=Karnataka.com|accessdate=29 August 2014}}</ref> <br />
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==Career==<br />
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He is the pioneer in the Indian Fashion Industry since the last four decades. He is the iconic fashion guru of india. An ex-student of NID Ahmedabad, he is the creator of high-profile events like India Men’s Fashion Week, Colombo Fashion Week, Kingfisher Fashion Awards & Megamodel Hunt.<br />
A textile expert himself, he has presented the Rajasthan Heritage Week since 2015. This is a project he developed for the Government of Rajasthan under hon. Cm Smt. Vasundhara Raje. This is considered to be one of the most successful Khadi & Handloom revival projects in the country. <br />
He is currently working with various departments to create similar handloom revival projects in other states. <br />
He also holds the Karnataka Fashion Week annually working with National & International designers to present the products of Karnataka in handloom cotton, wool, silk and khadi. <br />
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.<ref name="Bharat Textile"/> He appeared on the cover of India Today in January 1998 as one of India's most influential Style Entrepreneurs.<ref name="Prasad Bidapa">{{cite web|url=http://www.prasadbidapa.com/index.php/profile|title=Prasad Bidapa|website=www.prasadbidapa.com|publisher=Prasad Bidapa|accessdate=29 August 2014}}</ref> The Prasad Bidapa Fashion Week Bangalore was held in February 2013 for the first time.<ref name="Prasad Bidapa"/> Prasad Bidapa Associates organized and staged the Official Swimwear Fashion Week of [[Sri Lanka]] and Fashion week of [[Bangladesh]] for three years.<ref name=Shoot.Indiatimes>{{cite web|title=Prasad Bidapa - Choroegrapher|url=http://shoot.indiatimes.com/prasad.html|website=India Times (Shoot)|accessdate=29 August 2014}}</ref> Rajasthan Heritage Week has set a benchmark in the revival of Khadi and the traditional textiles of India for which he has become one of the most influential spokespersons. He is an avid environmentalist and works with many citizen groups active in protecting the city of Bengaluru. //ishtailista.wordpress.com/tag/rajasthan-heritage-week/ <br />
//timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/rajasthan-heritage-week-weaves-in-dreams-for-the-artisans/articleshow/61981906.cms<br />
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==Family==<br />
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Prasad Bidapa lives with his family at a farm in Yelahanka with ten dogs and two cats.<br />
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