Physical Stats & More
Height | 173 cm |
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Weight | 55 kg |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Hometown | Kolkata, West Bengal, India (Presently resides in Pune) |
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School | St Thomas Academy, Goregaon West, Mumbai; Mount Carmel |
College | Not Known |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
Husband | N/A |
Family
Father | Not Known |
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Mother | Neera Chopra (a hotelier) |
Siblings | Shubhra (elder sister) |
Spouse | N/A |
Career
Debut | Film Debut: Fashion (2008) |
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Favourites
Food | Dal makhani & rajma chawal |
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Beauty Queen | Aishwarya Rai, Sushmita Sen, Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta |
Colour | Pink & Turquoise |
Singer | Atif Aslam |
Perfume | 212, Jadore |
Destination | Mauritius and Seychelles |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Pooja was raised in Mumbai by her single mother and grandmother. | |
Her mother faced domestic violence from her father for not having a son. | |
Pooja's mother supported her and her sister Shubhra through challenges. | |
Pooja excelled in her studies and was a standout student. | |
Her fame grew when she won Femina Miss India in 2009. | |
In the same year, she won the Beauty with a Purpose award at Miss World. | |
Pooja is active in Nanhi Kali, a project helping underprivileged girls. | |
She has been a brand ambassador for companies like Bajaj Allianz and Tata Docomo. | |
Time magazine listed Pooja as the 28th most beautiful woman in India. |