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{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sindhura Gadde
| image =
| birth_date = 20 August 1984
| birth_place = [[Vijayawada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| years_active = 2005 - Present
| occupation = [[Model (person)|Model]]
| spouse = Jonathan Ward (2010 – present)
}}
'''Sindhura Gadde''' is an Indian actress and former [[Femina Miss India|Femina Miss India World]] who also made to the semi-finals of [[Miss World 2005|Miss World]] [[beauty contest|Pageant]] in 2005.

==Early life==
'''Sindhura Gadde''' was born in [[Vijayawada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref name="tw-earlylife">{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/SindhuraGadde/status/13783805086|title=Tweet - early life|publisher=Twitter|date=11 May 2010|accessdate=20 May 2011}}</ref> She was raised by her grandparents in Vijayawada, while her parents were working abroad in [[New Zealand]]. When she was 10 years old, she moved to New Zealand.<ref name="tw-earlylife"/> After completing her studies in New Zealand, she started her career in media and fashion industry. She returned to India and completed her double degree in Pharmacology & Physiology and a diploma in modeling. She also took introduction courses in [[Japanese language|Japanese]], [[Chinese language|Chinese]] and [[Arabic]].<ref name=bio>{{cite web |url=http://www.missworld.tv/bio/bio.sps?iBiographyID=51620|title=Miss World 2005 bio|accessdate=2007-04-09|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070219041743/http://www.missworld.tv/bio/bio.sps?iBiographyID=51620  |archivedate=2007-02-19}}</ref>

==Career==
She was crowned [[Femina Miss India|Femina Miss India World]] in 2005. When asked in the semi-final round which invention they would like to create and why, she replied she wanted to develop a natural remedy for cancer. After winning the contest, she said "she felt on top of the world at winning, and hoped to make India proud globally".<ref name="TOI20050328">{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2005-03-28/india/27855088_1_pune-girl-beauty-contests-pond-s-femina-miss-india|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609143512/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2005-03-28/india/27855088_1_pune-girl-beauty-contests-pond-s-femina-miss-india|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 June 2012|title=Pune girl Miss India Universe|date=28 March 2005|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=20 May 2011}}</ref> Her fashion designer during the contest was Jayaram Ramineni<ref name="TOI20050401">{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2005-04-01/hyderabad/27840753_1_miss-world-sindhura-gadde-audrey-hepburn|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130103071521/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2005-04-01/hyderabad/27840753_1_miss-world-sindhura-gadde-audrey-hepburn|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2013|title=Beauty lies within, says Miss India World|date=1 April 2005|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=20 May 2011}}</ref>
She was 1st runner up at Miss India NZ 2002 and 2nd runner up in Miss Auckland 2002.
Since her crowning, she has made several public appearances such as the TANA Conference 2005 in [[Detroit, Michigan]] and at the [[Hindu]] Samaj Temple in [[Wappingers Falls, New York]].{{citation needed|date=May 2011}} Sindhura made it to the semi-finals in the 2005 [[Miss World]] [[beauty contest|Pageant]] held in [[China]].

Gadde made her debut in [[Cinema of Andhra Pradesh|Tollywood]] in the movie ''[[Sangamam]]'' opposite Rohit Khurana. The [[Telugu language|Telugu]] movie was directed by [[Rasool Ellore]] and produced by P Ramana and Gavara Parthasarathy.<ref name="TOI-debut1">{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2007-11-17/news-interviews/27996049_1_sindhura-gadde-rasool-ellore-tollywood|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609143515/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2007-11-17/news-interviews/27996049_1_sindhura-gadde-rasool-ellore-tollywood|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 June 2012|title=Sindhura to make her debut|date=17 November 2007|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=20 May 2011}}</ref><ref name="TOI-debut2">{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2008-04-08/news-interviews/27774472_1_sindhura-gadde-sangamam-rasool-ellore|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609143541/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2008-04-08/news-interviews/27774472_1_sindhura-gadde-sangamam-rasool-ellore|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 June 2012|title=Meet Miss Sindhura|date=8 April 2008|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=20 May 2011}}</ref> She also did a bit of role in ''[[Heyy Babyy]]'' and signed [[Nagesh Kukunoor|Nagesh Kukunoor's]] ''Bemisal'', but that film didn't go into production.<ref name="TOI-debut3">{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-20/news-interviews/28086019_1_short-film-first-film-sindhura-gadde|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609143551/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-20/news-interviews/28086019_1_short-film-first-film-sindhura-gadde|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 June 2012|title=Sindhura Gadde set to enter films|date=20 October 2008|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=20 May 2011}}</ref> She then went back to do a Telugu movie ''[[Amaravathi (2009 film)|Amaravathi]]'' with director by [[Ravi Babu]]<ref name="TOI-debut3"/> and ''Killer''.<ref name="TOI-debut4">{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-07-31/people/28276094_1_telugu-marathi-film|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609143555/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-07-31/people/28276094_1_telugu-marathi-film|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 June 2012|title=My sweetheart's a New Zealander!|date=31 July 2010|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=20 May 2011}}</ref>

She also continued to host [[Femina Miss India South]] for 3 continuous years.<ref name="tw-miss">{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/SindhuraGadde/status/13767582590963713|title=Tweet - Miss India South|publisher=Twitter|date=11 December 2010|accessdate=20 May 2011}}</ref><ref name="TOI-judge">{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-02-28/mumbai/28019558_1_crown-sindhura-gadde-marc-robinson|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609143601/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-02-28/mumbai/28019558_1_crown-sindhura-gadde-marc-robinson|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 June 2012|title=They warm up for the crown|date=28 Feb 2008|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=20 May 2011}}</ref>

On 4 December 2010, she married her boyfriend of 10 years, Jonathan Ward in New Zealand.<ref name="tw-wed">{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/SindhuraGadde/status/10680052681277441|title=Tweet - wedding|publisher=Twitter|date=3 December 2010|accessdate=20 May 2011}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language !! Notes
|-
| rowspan="1"|2007 || ''[[Heyy Babyy]]'' || Devika || [[Hindi]] ||
|-
| rowspan="1"|2008 || ''[[Sangamam (2008 film)|Sangamam]]'' || Sanskruthi || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|-
| rowspan="1"|2009 || ''[[Amaravathi (2009 film)|Amaravathi]]'' || Kiran || Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="1"|2010 || ''Killer'' || || Telugu ||
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://twitter.com/SindhuraGadde Sindhura Gadde's official Twitter page]

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{{succession box |
before= [[Sayali Bhagat]] |
title= [[Femina Miss India|Miss India World]] |
years= 2005 |
after= [[Natasha Suri]]
}}
{{s-end}}
{{Miss World 2005 delegates}}

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[[Category:Femina Miss India winners]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Miss World 2005 delegates]]
[[Category:Actresses from Vijayawada]]
[[Category:Actresses in Telugu cinema]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses in Hindi cinema]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Female models from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:1984 births]]

Sindhura Gadde - Revision history

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