Quick Info
| Profession | Kuchipudi Dancer, Entrepreneur |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/01/1971 |
| Age | 55 years |
| Birthplace | Ludhiana, Punjab, India |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 5" |
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| Weight | 60 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Figure Measurements | 34-28-35 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | A School in Ludhiana, Punjab |
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| College | A College in Ludhiana, Punjab |
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Personal Life
| Hometown: Ludhiana, Punjab, India | |
| Real Name: Shallu Oswal |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 1994 |
| Husband | Naveen Jindal (Industrialist, Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power) |
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Family
| Father | Late Abhey Kumar Oswal (Businessman, Founder of Oswal Agro Mills) |
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| Mother | Aruna Oswal (Businesswoman) |
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| Spouse | Naveen Jindal |
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Career
| Chairperson of Jindal Foundation and Jindal Art Institute | |
| Chancellor of OP Jindal University (Raigarh) | |
| Vice President of Flag Foundation of India | |
| Former Chairperson of National Bal Bhavan under the Union Ministry of HRD | |
| Founder President of Young FICCI Ladies Organisation (YFLO) | |
| Co-Chairperson of JSPL Foundation | |
| Member of Central Advisory Board on Culture, Government of India |
Favourites
| Kuchipudi Dancers |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. She was born into a businessman family in Ludhiana, Punjab. | |
| 2. She developed an interest in classical dance forms of India from a young age. | |
| 3. She began taking Kathak classes during her time in Ludhiana. | |
| 4. Having achieved numerous awards in Kathak at school and college levels. | |
| 5. Her Kuchipudi mentor is Raja Radha Reddy. | |
| 6. She debuted her first Kuchipudi performance at the age of 32. | |
| 7. She is committed to advancing Kuchipudi in India. | |
| 8. She practices Kuchipudi for approximately 3 hours daily. | |
| 9. She showcases Kuchipudi performances in Hindi and Urdu. | |
| 10. She serves as the President of OpenSpace Jindal Foundation. | |
| 11. She was awarded College Colour & Roll of Honour in Classical Dance. | |
| 12. Her Kuchipudi mentors are Padmabhushan Gurus Raja Radha Reddy and Kaushalya Reddy. | |
| 13. She has performed in various famous classical dance festivals nationally and internationally. | |
| 14. She started learning Kuchipudi thirteen years before establishing the Jindal Art Institute. | |
| 15. Right from the age of eight, she learnt sitar, guitar, Hindustani classical music and theatre. |