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'''Aditi Govitrikar''' (born 21 May 1976) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[Model (person)|model]], [[actress]] and a [[physician|doctor]]. From 1997 until 2004, Govitrikar remains the only Indian supermodel with the both medical doctor and psychologist qualification. She has been touted by [[Hindustan Times]] as "Beauty with Brains".<ref>{{cite news |title=Bold & beautiful |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/bold-beautiful/story-0300ZoRzN4h0U9EnZBGICJ.html |newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=18 June 2013 |access-date=21 March 2018 |archive-date=21 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180321192608/https://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/bold-beautiful/story-0300ZoRzN4h0U9EnZBGICJ.html |url-status=live }}</ref> She is a vegetarian and ardent Vipassana practitioner.<ref>{{cite news |title=Supermodel Aditi Govitrikar Says, 'Let Vegetarianism Grow on You' |url=https://www.petaindia.com/blog/supermodel-aditi-govitrikar-says-let-vegetarianism-grow/ |publisher=Peta India |date=12 August 2000 |access-date=21 March 2018 |archive-date=21 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180321144411/https://www.petaindia.com/blog/supermodel-aditi-govitrikar-says-let-vegetarianism-grow/ |url-status=live }}</ref> She was a contestant on ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series)|Bigg Boss]]'' in 2009.
'''Aditi Govitrikar''' (born 21 May 1976) is an Indian actress, physician and former model. She is the only Indian woman to win Mrs. World title in 2001.<ref>{{cite news |title=Photos: Meet Dr Aditi Govitrikar, the first and only Indian woman to have won Mrs World title |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/photos/lifestyle/meet-aditi-govitrikar-first-and-only-indian-woman-to-have-won-mrs-world-title-101624699483594.html |access-date=21 February 2022 |work=Hindustan Times |date=26 June 2021 |language=en}}</ref> From 1997 to 2004, Govitrikar remains the only Indian supermodel with both a medical doctor and a psychologist qualification. She has been touted by [[Hindustan Times]] as "Beauty with Brains".<ref>{{cite news |title=Bold & beautiful |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/bold-beautiful/story-0300ZoRzN4h0U9EnZBGICJ.html |newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=18 June 2013 |access-date=21 March 2018 |archive-date=21 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180321192608/https://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/bold-beautiful/story-0300ZoRzN4h0U9EnZBGICJ.html |url-status=live}}</ref> She is a vegetarian and ardent Vipassana practitioner.<ref>{{cite news |title=Supermodel Aditi Govitrikar Says, 'Let Vegetarianism Grow on You' |url=https://www.petaindia.com/blog/supermodel-aditi-govitrikar-says-let-vegetarianism-grow/ |publisher=Peta India |date=12 August 2000 |access-date=21 March 2018 |archive-date=21 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180321144411/https://www.petaindia.com/blog/supermodel-aditi-govitrikar-says-let-vegetarianism-grow/ |url-status=live}}</ref> She was a contestant on ''[[Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 1]]'' and ''[[Bigg Boss 3]]''. Govitrikar won the [[Gladrags Manhunt and Megamodel Contest|Gladrags Megamodel Contest]] in 1996 and the Gladrags Mrs. India in 2000, subsequently winning Mrs. World Contest in 2001. She ventured into acting when she played a prominent role in ''[[Thammudu (film)|Thammudu]]'' (1999), a movie that was a runaway hit. She went on to act in many movies including ''[[Paheli]]'' (2005) India's official entry to the 79th Academy Awards and ''[[De Dana Dan]]'' (2009), that won an award at the International Indian Film Academy Award. She also played a leading role in several super hit music videos such as ''Kabhi to Nazar Milao'' by [[Adnan Sami]] and [[Asha Bhosle]] (1997) and ''Aaeena'' by [[Jagjit Singh]] (2000). In 2020, she hosted the show ''Mother's Care'' on [[Zee Zest]]. She launched [[PETA]] in India and has also endorsed top tier international brands such as Coca-Cola, Chopard, Fendi and Harry Winston.
 
Govitrikar won the [[Gladrags Manhunt and Megamodel Contest|Gladrags Megamodel Contest]] in 1996 and the Gladrags Mrs. India in 2000, subsequently winning Mrs. World contest in 2001. Govitrikar remains the first and the only Indian woman to have won the Mrs. World title.
 
Govitrikar ventured into acting when she played a prominent role in ''[[Thammudu (film)|Thammudu]]'' (1999), a movie that was a runaway hit. She went on to act in many movies including ''[[Paheli]]'' (2005) India's official entry to the 79th Academy Awards and ''[[De Dana Dan]]'' (2009), that won an award at the International Indian Film Academy Award. She also played a leading role in several super hit music videos such as ''Kabhi to Nazar Milao'' by [[Adnan Sami]] and [[Asha Bhosle]] (1997) and ''Aaeena'' by [[Jagjit Singh]] (2000). In 2020, she is the host of the show ''Mother's Care'' On Zee Zest.
 
Govitrikar launched [[PETA]] in India and has also endorsed top tier international brands such as Coca-Cola, Chopard, Fendi and Harry Winston.


==Early life==
==Early life==
Govitrikar was born in [[Panvel]], [[Maharashtra]] on 21 May 1976.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Taneja |first1=Parina |title=Mrs World Aditi Govitrikar Birthday special: 10 pictures of the supermodel that scream hotness |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/photos/entertainment-mrs-world-aditi-govitrikar-birtday-special-10-pictures-of-the-supermodel-that-scream-hotness-521465/3 |access-date=8 February 2020 |work=indiatvnews.com |date=21 May 2019 |language=en |archive-date=25 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200325043734/https://www.indiatvnews.com/photos/entertainment-mrs-world-aditi-govitrikar-birtday-special-10-pictures-of-the-supermodel-that-scream-hotness-521465/3 |url-status=live }}</ref> She did her schooling in [[Barns High School]] in [[Panvel]] and her MBBS at [[Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals|Grant Medical College]] in [[Mumbai]] and graduated in 1997.<ref name="afternoondc.in">{{Cite web |url=http://www.afternoondc.in/education-careers/the-model-profession/article_21727 |title=Archived copy |access-date=11 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160918115402/http://www.afternoondc.in/education-careers/the-model-profession/article_21727 |archive-date=18 September 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> She started doing her MS in Gynaecology and Obstetrics after finishing her MBBS, but could not finish it as she got into the field of modelling.<ref name="afternoondc.in"/>
Govitrikar was born in [[Panvel]], [[Maharashtra]] on 21 May 1976.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Taneja |first1=Parina |title=Mrs World Aditi Govitrikar Birthday special: 10 pictures of the supermodel that scream hotness |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/photos/entertainment-mrs-world-aditi-govitrikar-birtday-special-10-pictures-of-the-supermodel-that-scream-hotness-521465/3 |access-date=8 February 2020 |work=indiatvnews.com |date=21 May 2019 |language=en |archive-date=25 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200325043734/https://www.indiatvnews.com/photos/entertainment-mrs-world-aditi-govitrikar-birtday-special-10-pictures-of-the-supermodel-that-scream-hotness-521465/3 |url-status=live}}</ref> After attending [[Barns High School]] in [[Panvel]], she subsequently went to [[Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals|Grant Medical College]] in [[Mumbai]] where she graduated with an [[Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery|MBBS]] medical degree in 1997.<ref name="afternoondc.in">{{Cite web |url=http://www.afternoondc.in/education-careers/the-model-profession/article_21727 |title=Archived copy |access-date=11 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160918115402/http://www.afternoondc.in/education-careers/the-model-profession/article_21727 |archive-date=18 September 2016 |url-status=dead}}</ref> After completing a postgraduate [[Master of Surgery|MS]] degree in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Govitrikar ventured into modelling.<ref name="afternoondc.in"/>


==Career==
==Career==
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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Despite early parental opposition, she married a [[Dawoodi Bohra]] Muslim medical school senior, [[Muffazal Lakdawala]], whom she met while still in college and dated for over 7 years. The couple married in 1998 under both civil and Muslim law and after her conversion to Islam, she took the name Sarah Lakdawala. They have a daughter Kiara, who was born in 1999. The couple had another baby in May 2007.<ref>{{cite web |title=Exclusive biography of #AditiGovitrikar and on her life. |url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/aditi-govitrikar/biography.html |website=FilmiBeat |access-date=7 September 2019 |language=en |archive-date=16 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916210609/https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/aditi-govitrikar/biography.html |url-status=live }}</ref>{{better source|date=September 2019|reason=Filmibeat/Oneindia is not considered reliable as per WP:ICTF}}
Despite early parental opposition, she married a [[Dawoodi Bohra]] Muslim medical school senior, [[Muffazal Lakdawala]], whom she met while still in college and dated for over 7 years. The couple married in 1998 under both civil and Muslim law and she took the name Sarah Lakdawala. They have a daughter Kiara, who was born in 1999. The couple had another baby in May 2007.<ref>{{cite web |title=Exclusive biography of #AditiGovitrikar and on her life. |url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/aditi-govitrikar/biography.html |website=FilmiBeat |access-date=7 September 2019 |language=en |archive-date=16 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916210609/https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/aditi-govitrikar/biography.html |url-status=live}}</ref>{{better source needed|date=September 2019|reason=Filmibeat/Oneindia is not considered reliable as per WP:ICTF}}


She is now divorced from Muffazal Lakdawala.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Divorce-after-a-decade/articleshow/8634757.cms|title=Divorce after a decade! - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=7 September 2019|archive-date=16 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916210611/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Divorce-after-a-decade/articleshow/8634757.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>
She is divorced from Muffazal Lakdawala.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Divorce-after-a-decade/articleshow/8634757.cms |title=Divorce after a decade! |website=The Times of India |access-date=7 September 2019 |archive-date=16 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916210611/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Divorce-after-a-decade/articleshow/8634757.cms |url-status=live}}</ref>


Govitrikar has a younger sister, [[Arzoo Govitrikar]], who is an electronics engineer-turned-actress.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060730/spectrum/main4.htm|title=The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum|website=www.tribuneindia.com|access-date=7 September 2019|archive-date=16 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916210609/https://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060730/spectrum/main4.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> She was a judge on the show ''[[Kalakarz]]''.
Govitrikar has a younger sister, [[Arzoo Govitrikar]], who is an electronics engineer-turned-actress.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Chakrabarti |first=Srabanti |date=30 July 2006 |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060730/spectrum/main4.htm |title=‘My sister is my best critic’ |access-date=7 September 2019 |archive-date=16 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916210609/https://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060730/spectrum/main4.htm |url-status=live}}</ref> She was a judge on the show ''[[Kalakarz]]''.


Recently she completed her post graduate course in counselling from Tata Institute of Social Sciences and obtained a master's degree in Psychology from IGNOU. She is currently pursuing a second master's degree in Psychology from [[Harvard University]].
Recently she completed her post graduate course in counselling from Tata Institute of Social Sciences and obtained a master's degree in psychology from IGNOU. She is currently pursuing a second master's degree in psychology from [[Harvard University]].


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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! Film
! Film
! Role
! Role
! Director
! Language
! Language
! Ref
! Ref
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| ''[[Thammudu (film)|Thammudu]]''
| ''[[Thammudu (film)|Thammudu]]''
| Lovely
| Lovely
| P.A. Arun Prasad
| Telugu
| Telugu
|  
|  
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| ''[[Soch]]''  
| ''[[Soch]]''  
| Mrs. Madhulika Raj Matthews
| Mrs. Madhulika Raj Matthews
| Sushen Bhatnagar
| Hindi
| Hindi
| <ref>{{Cite web|last=Hungama|first=Bollywood|title=Soch Review 1.0/5 {{!}} Soch Movie Review {{!}} Soch 2002 Public Review {{!}} Film Review|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/soch/critic-review/soch-movie-review/|access-date=2021-05-28|language=en}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |title=Soch Review 1.0/5 |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/soch/critic-review/soch-movie-review/ |access-date=28 May 2021 |website=Bollywood Hungama |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|''[[16 December (film)|16 December]]''
|''[[16 December (film)|16 December]]''
| Sonal Joshi
| Sonal Joshi
| Mani Shankar
| Hindi
| Hindi
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=rediff.com, Movies: The Rediff Review: 16 December|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2002/mar/22dec16.htm|access-date=2021-05-28|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |title=rediff.com, Movies: The Rediff Review: 16 December |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2002/mar/22dec16.htm |access-date=28 May 2021 |publisher=Rediff.com}}</ref>
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |2003
| rowspan="2" |2003
|''Baaz: A Bird in Danger''  
|''[[Baaz: A Bird in Danger]]''  
| Winner of the beauty contest
| Winner of the Beauty Contest
| Tinnu Verma
| Hindi
| Hindi
| <ref>{{Cite web|last=Hungama|first=Bollywood|title=Baaz Review 1/5 {{!}} Baaz Movie Review {{!}} Baaz 2003 Public Review {{!}} Film Review|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/baaz-3/critic-review/baaz-3-movie-review/|access-date=2021-05-28|language=en}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |title=Baaz Review 1/5 |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/baaz-3/critic-review/baaz-3-movie-review/ |access-date=28 May 2021 |website=Bollywood Hungama |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|''[[Dhund: The Fog]]''
|''[[Dhund: The Fog]]''
| Simran Malhotra
| Simran Malhotra
| Shyam Ramsay
| Hindi
| Hindi
|<ref>{{cite news |title=Mystery in the mist: 'Dhund - The Fog', a musical murder mystery.. |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/02/20/stories/2003022001380400.htm |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=20 February 2003 |access-date=5 August 2010 |archive-date=22 October 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101022172928/http://hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/02/20/stories/2003022001380400.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|<ref>{{cite news |title=Mystery in the mist: 'Dhund - The Fog', a musical murder mystery.. |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/02/20/stories/2003022001380400.htm |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=20 February 2003 |access-date=5 August 2010 |archive-date=22 October 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101022172928/http://hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/02/20/stories/2003022001380400.htm |url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2005
|2005
|''[[Paheli]]''  
|''[[Paheli]]''  
| Kamli
| Kamli
| Amol Palekar
| Hindi
| Hindi
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Paheli (2005) - Movie {{!}} Reviews, Cast & Release Date - BookMyShow|url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/paheli/IEMV002264|access-date=2021-05-28|website=in.bookmyshow.com}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |title=Paheli (2005) - Movie {{!}} Reviews, Cast & Release Date - BookMyShow |url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/paheli/IEMV002264 |access-date=28 May 2021 |website=in.bookmyshow.com}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2006
|2006
|''Manoranjan: The Entertainment''  
|''Manoranjan: The Entertainment''  
| Maya / Salma
| Maya / Salma
| Kaaran Choudhary
| Hindi
| Hindi
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Manoranjan - The Entertainment - Movie - Box Office India|url=https://boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=1547|access-date=2021-05-28|website=boxofficeindia.com}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |title=Manoranjan - The Entertainment - Movie - Box Office India |url=https://boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=1547 |access-date=28 May 2021 |publisher=Box Office India}}</ref>
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |2007
| rowspan="2" |2007
|''[[Victoria No. 203 (2007 film)|Victoria No. 203]]''
|''[[Victoria No. 203 (2007 film)|Victoria No. 203]]''
| Babyji
| Babyji
| Ananth Narayan Mahadevan
| Hindi
| Hindi
| [[Victoria No. 203 (2007 film)|Victoria No. 203]]
|  
|-
|-
|''Kaisay Kahein...''  
|''Kaisay Kahein...''  
| Neha Saral
| Neha Saral
| Mohit Hussein
| Hindi
| Hindi
|  
|  
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|''[[De Dana Dan]]''  
|''[[De Dana Dan]]''  
| Pammi Chadda
| Pammi Chadda
| Priyadarshan
| Hindi
| Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
|2010
|2010
| ''Ringa Ringa''  
| ''[[Ringa Ringa]]''  
| Dream Girl
| Dream Girl
| Sanjay Jadhav
| Marathi
| Marathi
|  
|  
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| ''[[Bheja Fry 2]]''  
| ''[[Bheja Fry 2]]''  
| Raveena Kapoor
| Raveena Kapoor
| Sagar Ballary
| Hindi
| Hindi
| [[Bheja Fry 2]]
|  
|-
|-
| ''[[Hum Tum Shabana]]''  
| ''[[Hum Tum Shabana]]''  
| Judge
| Judge
| Sagar Ballary
| Hindi
| Hindi
|<ref>{{cite news|title= Hum Tum Shabana Preview|url= http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-news/hum-tum-shabana-preview/|work= [[Koimoi]]|date= 27 September 2011|access-date= 7 March 2018|archive-date= 8 March 2018|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180308043113/http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-news/hum-tum-shabana-preview/|url-status= live}}</ref>
|<ref>{{cite news |title=Hum Tum Shabana Preview |url=http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-news/hum-tum-shabana-preview/ |work=[[Koimoi]] |date=27 September 2011 |access-date=7 March 2018 |archive-date=8 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180308043113/http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-news/hum-tum-shabana-preview/ |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2014
|2014
| ''[[Myself Ghaint]]''
| ''[[Myself Ghaint]]''
| Aditi (maasi)
| Aditi (Maasi)
| Akashdeep Singh Batth
| Hindi
| Hindi
|<ref name="auto">{{cite news|title= Aditi Gowitrikar to debut in Punjabi|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Aditi-Gowitrikar-to-debut-in-Punjabi/articleshow/20660619.cms|newspaper= [[Times of India]]|date= 10 January 2017|access-date= 7 March 2018|archive-date= 22 July 2018|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180722094957/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Aditi-Gowitrikar-to-debut-in-Punjabi/articleshow/20660619.cms|url-status= live}}</ref>
|<ref name="auto">{{cite news |title=Aditi Gowitrikar to debut in Punjabi |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Aditi-Gowitrikar-to-debut-in-Punjabi/articleshow/20660619.cms |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |date=10 January 2017 |access-date=7 March 2018 |archive-date=22 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180722094957/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Aditi-Gowitrikar-to-debut-in-Punjabi/articleshow/20660619.cms |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2017
|2017
| ''[[Who is the first wife of my father]]''
| ''Who Is The First Wife Of My Father''
| Swati
| Swati
| Zeeshan Ahmad
| Hindi
| Hindi
|<ref name="auto"/>
|<ref name="auto"/>
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|2019
|2019
|''[[Smile Please (2019 film)|Smile Please]]''
|''[[Smile Please (2019 film)|Smile Please]]''
|Dr Aditi
|Dr. Aditi
|Vikram Phadnis
|Marathi
|Marathi
|
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|''[[Koi Jaane Na]]''
|''[[Koi Jaane Na]]''
|Suhana's mother
|Suhana's mother
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|Hindi
|Hindi
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! Year !! Title !! Role !!Platform !!Notes
! Year !! Title !! Role !!Platform  
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|-
| 2019 || ''Parchhayee'' || Rosie ||[[ZEE5]] ||
| 2019 || ''Parchhayee'' || Rosie ||[[ZEE5]]  
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|-
|2022 ||''[[Escaype Live]]'' ||Meenal Bhalla  ||Disney+ Hotstar
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== Television ==
== Television ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year !! Name !! Role !! Notes !! Ref
! Year !! Name !! Role !! Ref
|-
|-
| 2003 || ''Aktion Unlimited ... Josh'' || Herself || Action television series
| 2003 || ''Aktion Unlimited ... Josh'' || Herself  
| style="text-align:center;" |
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
|-
| 2004 || ''[[Kkehna Hai Kuch Mujhko]]'' || Anuja || rowspan="2" |Drama television series
| 2004 || ''[[Kkehna Hai Kuch Mujhko]]'' || Anuja  
| style="text-align:center;" |
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
|-
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| style="text-align:center;" |
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Kalakarz]]'' || Judge || Reality television series featuring a competition for new actors
| 2006 || ''[[Kalakarz]]'' || Judge
| style="text-align:center;" |
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi#Season 1|Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 1]]'' || rowspan=3|Contestant || Second Runner-up
| 2008 || ''[[Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi#Season 1|Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 1]]'' || rowspan=3| Contestant  
| style="text-align:center;" |
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 3)|Bigg Boss 3]]'' || Reality game show television series based on Big Brother, Evicted, Day 76
| 2009 || ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 3)|Bigg Boss 3]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-10-19|title=‘Big Boss’ was a learning experience: Aditi Govitrikar|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/big-boss-was-a-learning-experience-aditi-govitrikar/|access-date=2021-05-28|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=19 October 2014 |title='Big Boss' was a learning experience: Aditi Govitrikar |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/big-boss-was-a-learning-experience-aditi-govitrikar/ |access-date=28 May 2021 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
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| 2013 || ''[[Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki]]'' || Reality television series based on Come Dine with Me
| 2013 || ''[[Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki]]''  
| style="text-align:center;" |
| style="text-align:center;" |
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| 2014 || ''[[Arjun (TV series)|Arjun]]'' || Mohini || Cameo
| 2014 || ''[[Arjun (TV series)|Arjun]]'' || Mohini  
| style="text-align:center;" |  
| style="text-align:center;" |  
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| rowspan="2" | 2015 || ''[[Badi Door Se Aaye Hai]]'' || Vidya Mandodre || Comedy series
| rowspan="2" | 2015 || ''[[Badi Door Se Aaye Hai]]'' || Vidya Mandodre
| style="text-align:center;" |
| style="text-align:center;" |
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| ''Suryaputra Karn'' || Ganga || Indian historical television series
| ''[[Suryaputra Karn]]'' || Ganga  
| style="text-align:center;" |
| style="text-align:center;" |
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| 2020 || ''Mother's care'' || Host/Herself/Chef || Indian TV Food Program
| 2020 || ''Mother's Care'' || Host  
|
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{cite news |title=Expert care for mothers and their babies |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/expert-care-for-mothers-and-their-babies/ |access-date=22 May 2022 |work=The Indian Express |date=12 December 2014}}</ref>
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== Awards and Nominations ==
== Awards and nominations ==
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| ''[[Singapore]]''
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| <ref>{{Cite web|last=Simeon|date=2017-03-16|title=Aditi Govitrikar – Doctor, Model, Actress and the first Indian to win Mrs World crown.|url=https://indianandworldpageant.com/2017/03/16/aditi-govitrikar-doctor-model-actress-and-the-first-indian-to-win-mrs-world-crown/|access-date=2021-05-28|website=Indian and World Pageant|language=en}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |last=Simeon |date=16 March 2017 |title=Aditi Govitrikar – Doctor, Model, Actress and the first Indian to win Mrs World crown |url=https://indianandworldpageant.com/2017/03/16/aditi-govitrikar-doctor-model-actress-and-the-first-indian-to-win-mrs-world-crown/ |access-date=28 May 2021 |website=Indian and World Pageant |language=en}}</ref>
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| ''[[Mumbai, India]]''
| ''[[Mumbai, India]]''
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Gladrags|url=http://index.php/|access-date=2021-05-28|language=en-US}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |title=Gladrags |url=http://index.php/ |access-date=28 May 2021 |language=en-US |archive-date=21 August 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130821044233/http://index.php/ |url-status=dead}}</ref>
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| {{won|Winner}}
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| ''Las Vegas, Nevada, United States''
| ''Las Vegas, Nevada, United States''
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=History {{!}} Mrs. World|url=https://mrsworld.com/history/|access-date=2021-05-28|language=en-US}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |title=History {{!}} Mrs. World |date=8 October 2016 |url=https://mrsworld.com/history/ |access-date=28 May 2021 |language=en-US}}</ref>
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|''Rajeev Gandhi Award''
|''Rajeev Gandhi Award''
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| {{won|Winner}}
| {{won|Winner}}
| ''[[Mumbai, India]]''
| ''[[Mumbai, India]]''
| <ref>{{Cite web|last=Aug 19|last2=2001|last3=Ist|first3=23:45|title=Birla, Govinda, Aditi receive Rajiv Gandhi Awards {{!}} India News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/birla-govinda-aditi-receive-rajiv-gandhi-awards/articleshow/93303939.cms|access-date=2021-05-28|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |date=19 August 2001 |title=Birla, Govinda, Aditi receive Rajiv Gandhi Awards |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/birla-govinda-aditi-receive-rajiv-gandhi-awards/articleshow/93303939.cms |access-date=28 May 2021 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
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|''Maharshtra Ratna''
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| ''[[Mumbai, India]]''
| ''[[Mumbai, India]]''
| <ref>{{Cite web|last=Chakrabarty|first=Ankita|date=2012-04-30|title=13 actors and artists who made Maharashtra proud {{!}} Latest News & Updates at DNAIndia.com|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/slideshow-13-actors-and-artists-who-made-maharashtra-proud-1682356|access-date=2021-05-28|website=DNA India|language=en}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |last=Chakrabarty |first=Ankita |date=30 April 2012 |title=13 actors and artists who made Maharashtra proud |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/slideshow-13-actors-and-artists-who-made-maharashtra-proud-1682356 |access-date=28 May 2021 |website=DNA India |language=en}}</ref>
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| ''[[Mumbai, India]]''
| ''[[Mumbai, India]]''
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Aditi Govitrikar, Swami Ramdev at Vegetarian congress awards in NCPA on August 23rd 2008|url=https://www.hamaraphotos.com/photo_-116500.html|url-status=live|access-date=28 May 2021|website=Hamaraphotos.com}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web |title=Aditi Govitrikar, Swami Ramdev at Vegetarian congress awards in NCPA on August 23rd 2008 |url=https://www.hamaraphotos.com/photo_-116500.html |url-status=live |access-date=28 May 2021 |website=Hamaraphotos.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180203235815/https://www.hamaraphotos.com/photo_-116500.html |archive-date=3 February 2018}}</ref>
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Converts to Islam from Hinduism]]
[[Category:Harvard University alumni]]
[[Category:Harvard University alumni]]

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Aditi Govitrikar
Govitrikar in 2011
Born (1976-05-21) 21 May 1976 (age 50)
Panvel, Maharashtra, India
OccupationActress, Model, Doctor
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
TitleGladrags Megamodel 1996
Gladrags Mrs. India 2001
Mrs. World 2001
Spouse(s)
​
(
m. 1998; div. 2009)
Children2
Beauty pageant titleholder
Major
competition(s)		Gladrags Megamodel 1996
(Winner)
Gladrags Mrs. India 2001
(Winner)
Mrs. World 2001
(Winner)
(Best in Swimsuit)
Websiteaditigovitrikar.com

Aditi Govitrikar (born 21 May 1976) is an Indian actress, physician and former model. She is the only Indian woman to win Mrs. World title in 2001.[1] From 1997 to 2004, Govitrikar remains the only Indian supermodel with both a medical doctor and a psychologist qualification. She has been touted by Hindustan Times as "Beauty with Brains".[2] She is a vegetarian and ardent Vipassana practitioner.[3] She was a contestant on Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 1 and Bigg Boss 3. Govitrikar won the Gladrags Megamodel Contest in 1996 and the Gladrags Mrs. India in 2000, subsequently winning Mrs. World Contest in 2001. She ventured into acting when she played a prominent role in Thammudu (1999), a movie that was a runaway hit. She went on to act in many movies including Paheli (2005) India's official entry to the 79th Academy Awards and De Dana Dan (2009), that won an award at the International Indian Film Academy Award. She also played a leading role in several super hit music videos such as Kabhi to Nazar Milao by Adnan Sami and Asha Bhosle (1997) and Aaeena by Jagjit Singh (2000). In 2020, she hosted the show Mother's Care on Zee Zest. She launched PETA in India and has also endorsed top tier international brands such as Coca-Cola, Chopard, Fendi and Harry Winston.

Early life[edit | edit source]

Govitrikar was born in Panvel, Maharashtra on 21 May 1976.[4] After attending Barns High School in Panvel, she subsequently went to Grant Medical College in Mumbai where she graduated with an MBBS medical degree in 1997.[5] After completing a postgraduate MS degree in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Govitrikar ventured into modelling.[5]

Career[edit | edit source]

Aditi Govitrikar at Bollywood Fashion Awards, 2006.

She started her career as a model after winning the Gladrags Megamodel Contest in 1996. She also won the best body and best face prizes at the Asian Super Model Contest in 1997. She modeled for companies such as Kaya Skin Clinic, Pond's and appeared in TV commercials, including her immensely popular Coca-Cola ad with Hrithik Roshan.

Since winning Mrs. World 2001, Govitrikar continued modeling and also appeared in minor roles in a number of Bollywood and South Indian films. She has acted in the Hindi TV serial Ye Meri Life Hai and participated in reality television series such Fear Factor - Khatron Ke Khiladi (2008), hosted by Akshay Kumar, and in the reality television series, Bigg Boss (Season 3) (2009).

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Despite early parental opposition, she married a Dawoodi Bohra Muslim medical school senior, Muffazal Lakdawala, whom she met while still in college and dated for over 7 years. The couple married in 1998 under both civil and Muslim law and she took the name Sarah Lakdawala. They have a daughter Kiara, who was born in 1999. The couple had another baby in May 2007.[6][better source needed]

She is divorced from Muffazal Lakdawala.[7]

Govitrikar has a younger sister, Arzoo Govitrikar, who is an electronics engineer-turned-actress.[8] She was a judge on the show Kalakarz.

Recently she completed her post graduate course in counselling from Tata Institute of Social Sciences and obtained a master's degree in psychology from IGNOU. She is currently pursuing a second master's degree in psychology from Harvard University.

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Films[edit | edit source]

Year Film Role Language Ref
1999 Thammudu Lovely Telugu
2002 Soch Mrs. Madhulika Raj Matthews Hindi [9]
16 December Sonal Joshi Hindi [10]
2003 Baaz: A Bird in Danger Winner of the Beauty Contest Hindi [11]
Dhund: The Fog Simran Malhotra Hindi [12]
2005 Paheli Kamli Hindi [13]
2006 Manoranjan: The Entertainment Maya / Salma Hindi [14]
2007 Victoria No. 203 Babyji Hindi
Kaisay Kahein... Neha Saral Hindi
2009 De Dana Dan Pammi Chadda Hindi
2010 Ringa Ringa Dream Girl Marathi
2011 Bheja Fry 2 Raveena Kapoor Hindi
Hum Tum Shabana Judge Hindi [15]
2014 Myself Ghaint Aditi (Maasi) Hindi [16]
2017 Who Is The First Wife Of My Father Swati Hindi [16]
2019 Smile Please Dr. Aditi Marathi
2021 Koi Jaane Na Suhana's mother Hindi

Web Series[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Platform
2019 Parchhayee Rosie ZEE5
2022 Escaype Live Meenal Bhalla Disney+ Hotstar

Music Videos[edit | edit source]

Television[edit | edit source]

Year Name Role Ref
2003 Aktion Unlimited ... Josh Herself
2004 Kkehna Hai Kuch Mujhko Anuja
2005 Ye Meri Life Hai Aditi
2006 Kalakarz Judge
2008 Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 1 Contestant
2009 Bigg Boss 3 [17]
2013 Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki
2014 Arjun Mohini
2015 Badi Door Se Aaye Hai Vidya Mandodre
Suryaputra Karn Ganga
2020 Mother's Care Host [18]

Awards and nominations[edit | edit source]

Year Award Category Result Location Ref
1996 Gladrags Manhunt and Megamodel Contest Model of the Year Winner Mumbai, India
1996 Carrie's Asian Supermodel Contest Classic Face Best Body Winner Singapore [19]
2000 Gladrags Mrs. India Mrs. India Winner Mumbai, India [20]
2001 Mrs. World Mrs. World Winner Las Vegas, Nevada, United States [21]
Rajeev Gandhi Award National Personality of the Year Winner Mumbai, India [22]
Maharshtra Ratna State Personality of the Year Winner Mumbai, India [23]
2008 Vegetarian Congress Award Vegetarian Celebrity Winner Mumbai, India [24]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Photos: Meet Dr Aditi Govitrikar, the first and only Indian woman to have won Mrs World title". Hindustan Times. 26 June 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "Bold & beautiful". Hindustan Times. 18 June 2013. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Supermodel Aditi Govitrikar Says, 'Let Vegetarianism Grow on You'". Peta India. 12 August 2000. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  4. ↑ Taneja, Parina (21 May 2019). "Mrs World Aditi Govitrikar Birthday special: 10 pictures of the supermodel that scream hotness". indiatvnews.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ↑ "Exclusive biography of #AditiGovitrikar and on her life". FilmiBeat. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  7. ↑ "Divorce after a decade!". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  8. ↑ Chakrabarti, Srabanti (30 July 2006). "'My sister is my best critic'". Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  9. ↑ "Soch Review 1.0/5". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  10. ↑ "rediff.com, Movies: The Rediff Review: 16 December". Rediff.com. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  11. ↑ "Baaz Review 1/5". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  12. ↑ "Mystery in the mist: 'Dhund - The Fog', a musical murder mystery." The Hindu. 20 February 2003. Archived from the original on 22 October 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  13. ↑ "Paheli (2005) - Movie | Reviews, Cast & Release Date - BookMyShow". in.bookmyshow.com. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  14. ↑ "Manoranjan - The Entertainment - Movie - Box Office India". Box Office India. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  15. ↑ "Hum Tum Shabana Preview". Koimoi. 27 September 2011. Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Aditi Gowitrikar to debut in Punjabi". The Times of India. 10 January 2017. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  17. ↑ "'Big Boss' was a learning experience: Aditi Govitrikar". The Indian Express. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  18. ↑ "Expert care for mothers and their babies". The Indian Express. 12 December 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  19. ↑ Simeon (16 March 2017). "Aditi Govitrikar – Doctor, Model, Actress and the first Indian to win Mrs World crown". Indian and World Pageant. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  20. ↑ "Gladrags". Archived from the original on 21 August 2013. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  21. ↑ "History | Mrs. World". 8 October 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  22. ↑ "Birla, Govinda, Aditi receive Rajiv Gandhi Awards". The Times of India. 19 August 2001. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  23. ↑ Chakrabarty, Ankita (30 April 2012). "13 actors and artists who made Maharashtra proud". DNA India. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  24. ↑ "Aditi Govitrikar, Swami Ramdev at Vegetarian congress awards in NCPA on August 23rd 2008". Hamaraphotos.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2021.

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