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COVER STORY 40 by having them here with me in front of me”. According to Chhillar’s profile on the Miss World website, her father, Dr. Mitra Basu Chhillar, is a scientist at the Defence Research and Development Organisation, while her mother, Dr. Neelam Chhillar, is an associate professor and department head of neuro- chemistry at the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences. A trained Indian classical dancer, Chhillar has a passion for outdoor sports and actively participates in paragliding, bungee jumping, snorkelling WWW.WISHESH.NET | FEBRUARY 2018 and scuba diving besides sketching and painting. about Manushi Chhillar: Her personal motto, as described on the website, reads: “When you cease to dream you cease to live” and “Courage to give flight to your dreams and the ability to believe in yourself makes life worth living”. 1. Manushi Chhillar is a beauty with brains. She wants to become a gynecologist. She is doing MBBS from Bhagat Phool Singh Government College, Sonepat. Her father Dr. Mitra Basu Chhillar is a scientist at DRDO, whereas her mother Dr. Neelam Chhillar Fantastic facts