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	'''Ruby Bhatia''' (born November 1, 1973 ~~in [[Alabama]], [[United States]]~~) is an [[Indian-Canadian]] VJ, television show host, and actress.		'''Ruby Bhatia''' (born November 1, 1973) is an [[Indian-Canadian]] VJ, television show host, and actress.

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{{Infobox person
| name = Ruby Bhatia
| image = The VJ, TV Personality and Actress Ms. Ruby Bhatia at the Plenary Session on "Diaspora Youth and India Blueprint for Engagement" at the 2nd Pravasi Bharatiya Divas - 2004 in New Delhi on January 9, 2004.jpg
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| caption = Ms. Ruby Bhatia at the Plenary Session on "Diaspora Youth and India Blueprint for Engagement" at the 2nd Pravasi Bharatiya Divas - 2004 in New Delhi on January 9, 2004
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| birth_place = [[Alabama]]
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| nationality = Indian<br>Canadian
| other_names =
| spouse = Ajit S. Dutta (m. 2009)
| occupation = VJ, TV show host, compere, actress
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'''Ruby Bhatia''' (born November 1, 1973 in [[Alabama]], [[United States]]) is an [[Indian-Canadian]] VJ, television show host, and actress.

==Early life and background==
Bhatia was born to Canada-based Harbans and Premlata Bhatia. But she was adopted at the age of 3 years by her aunt and uncle,<ref name=un>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/delhi-times/Ruby-Bhatia-The-unseen-scenes/articleshow/228813.cms |title=Ruby Bhatia: The unseen scenes - The Times of India |publisher=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=Oct 12, 2003 |accessdate=2013-07-16}}</ref> Prem Krishan and Saroj Bhatia, whom she called Mama and Daddy. She was raised in a small town [[Ajax, Ontario]], a suburb of [[Toronto]], where she studied at [[Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School]] . She studied ballet, tap, jazz and modern dance from the Toronto branch of the [[Royal Academy of Dance]], London.<ref>{{cite web|author=Imran Sayed |url=http://www.rubybhatia.com/childhood.php |title=Ruby Bhatia |publisher=Ruby Bhatia |date=2003-09-18 |accessdate=2013-07-16}}</ref> She had given dance exams up to Level 4, which is to dance what a bachelor's degree is to education. Her parents also taught her [[Indian dance]] informally at home.

==Career==
Bhatia won the Miss India Canada contest in 1993 and shifted to India in 1994, when she participated in [[Femina Miss India]]. She went on to become a [[VJ (media personality)|VJ]] for [[Channel V]]. She also hosted ''BPL Oye!'' and [[Filmfare Awards]].

She also co-hosted the [[Miss World 1996]] held at [[Bangalore]] with [[Richard Steinmetz]].<ref name="un" /><ref name="times04">{{Cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2004-03-04/hyderabad/28345031_1_ruby-bhatia-television-scores|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130717082600/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2004-03-04/hyderabad/28345031_1_ruby-bhatia-television-scores|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 17, 2013|title=Ruby Bhatia scores a perfect 10|date=Mar 4, 2004|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=16 July 2013}}</ref> In 1997, she made her television debut with ''[[Yeh Hai Raaz]]'' but quit the show midway being replaced by [[Deepti Bhatnagar]].

Later, she appeared in several Hindi serials such as ''[[Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2001 TV series)|Kasautii Zindagii Kay]]'' as well as in movies.

==Personal life==
Bhatia was first married to late singer [[Nitin Bali]] for three years, before getting divorced in 1999.<ref name="times">{{Cite web | title = Once is enough| url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/stoi/Once-is-enough/articleshow/20065945.cms | work = The Times of India | date =Aug 25, 2002 | accessdate = 16 July 2013 }}</ref> In December 2009, she married Ajit S. Dutta.<ref>{{cite web|author=Marcellus Baptista |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-12-06/tv/28092924_1_ruby-bhatia-ajit-s-dutta-sri-sri-paramahansa-yogananda |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025135800/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-12-06/tv/28092924_1_ruby-bhatia-ajit-s-dutta-sri-sri-paramahansa-yogananda |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-10-25 |title=Ruby Bhatia is now Ruby Dutta! |date=2009-12-06 |work=[[The Times of India]] |accessdate=2013-07-16}}</ref><ref>[http://www.weddingsutra.com/community/celeb_ruby.asp ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100213171625/http://www.weddingsutra.com/community/celeb_ruby.asp |date=February 13, 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/slideshow/ruby-bhatias-wedding-pics |title=Ruby Bhatia's wedding pics |publisher=Tellychakkar.com |date= |accessdate=2013-07-16}}</ref>

==Filmography==

===Films===
*2001 ''[[Chori Chori Chupke Chupke]]'' as News reporter
*2002 ''[[Bollywood Bound]]'' as herself
*2003 ''[[Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon]]'' as Herself
*2008 ''[[Halla Bol]]''

===Television===
*1997 ''[[Yeh Hai Raaz]]''
*1999-2000 ''Dance Mastiyaan''
*2004 ''[[Tamanna House]]'' as Tamanna
*2002-2003 [[Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2001 TV series)|''Kasautii Zindagii Kay'']] as Menaka Bose

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|0080295}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
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[[Category:Punjabi women]]
[[Category:Canadian actresses of Indian descent]]
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