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equal opportunities to prove
themselves,” Nishtha, who
has returned to India now,
said.
The 23-year-old Panipat girl
is a graduate in commerce
from Venkateshwara
College, Delhi University,
and currently pursuing
Master of Arts in economics
from Mithibai College,
University of Mumbai.
Prior to this title, Nishtha
had likewise won the Miss
Deaf India title in Jaipur on
February 26 this year.
India Tennis Association),
ITF (International Tennis
Federation) and Asian tour
tennis tournaments. Nishtha
also took part in Deaflympics
2013 (held in Sofia,
Bulgaria), World Deaf Tennis
Championship 2015 (held in
Nottingham, United Kingdom)
and Deaflympics 2017 (held in
Samsun, Turkey). Nishtha’s success.
Father of Nishtha, Ved
Prakash Dudeja, who is Chief
Engineer in the Northern
Railways gave the credit of his
daughter’s success to his wife
who has worked arduously for Another Haryana girl Manushi
Chillar was crowned Miss
World in November earlier
this year.
Nishtha’s mother, Punam
Dudeja, who is a homemaker,
said: “We were heartbroken
when we came to know
that our child will not be
able to hear lifelong but we
did everything to make our
daughter’s life a successful
one.”
She is the brand
ambassador for Sivantos
India Pvt Ltd. (Formerly
Siemens hearing
Instruments Pvt Ltd.), the
world’s leading brand of
hearing aids, having about
a 25 percent market share
worldwide.
Nishtha was always a
promising student from
her school days, who was
always keen on learning
something new in life.
Seeing her involvement in
extra-curricular activities,
her mother sent her to learn
judo at the age of seven.
Nishtha did judo for nearly
five years, took part in
various tournaments up to
international level and won
medals.
The beauty queen is as well
a skilled tennis player and
has played many AITA (All
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