Sruthy Sithara

Model

Indian Vaikom, Kottayam, Kerala

Quick Info

ProfessionModel
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth06/05/1992
Age34 years
BirthplaceVaikom, Kottayam, Kerala

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Bio/Wiki

Birth namePraveen

Physical Stats & More

Height168 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Company SecretaryshipInstitute of Company Secretaries of India, New Delhi
B. Com.St. Alberts College Ernakulam, Kerala

Personal Life

SchoolJawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kottayam, Kerala (2005-2012)
College/UniversityInstitute of Company Secretaries of India, New Delhi; St. Alberts College Ernakulam, Kerala

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Parents
FatherPavithran
MotherHer mother passed away in 2015.
SiblingsShe has a brother.

Family

FatherPavithran
MotherHer mother passed away in 2015.
SiblingsShe has a brother.

Career

Profession(s)Model, Actress, Activist
Famous ForBeing the first Indian transgender woman to win Miss Trans Global 2021
Achievements
  • First Indian transgender woman to win the title of Miss Trans Global in 2021
  • Enrolled in the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, New Delhi
  • Crowned as the “Queen of Dhwayah 2018”
  • Won the Miss Trans Global title in 2021 and Most Eloquent Queen
  • First runner-up in the Miss Chamayam competition in 2017
  • Acted in leading roles in Malayalam films including the romantic film 'Pink' as a transgender CEO
  • Served as cover girl for Adidas and Mega Malls
  • Worked as a project assistant at the Kerala government's transgender cell (2018-2019), becoming the first transgender person in Kerala's history for that role
  • One of the first four transgender individuals to secure a government job in Kerala's Social Justice Department
  • Collaborated with former Health Minister K.K. Shailaja on transgender upliftment projects
  • Worked on projects that broadened transgender inclusion in civil administration job examinations
  • LGBT+ rights advocate and activist
  • Won the Most Eloquent Queen award at Miss Trans Global 2021
  • Founded Kaleidoscope, an online campaign advocating for LGBTQ+ rights
  • Founded Rise Up Forum, addressing broader societal and environmental issues

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Sruthy overcame bullying in school and college due to her effeminate nature with resilience.
2. She is one of four transgender individuals in Kerala to secure a government job.
3. Sruthy initiated the social media campaign "The Kaleidoscope" to support LGBTQ+ community rights.
4. Her aspirations include pursuing a career as an IAS officer and an actor.
5. She studied at the Navodaya Vidyalaya system in Uttar Pradesh for a year in Class 9, where bullying severely affected her mental health, prompting school faculty to contact her parents.
6. She worked as a project assistant at the Kerala government’s transgender cell in 2018, becoming the first transgender person in the state’s history for that role, and collaborated with former Health Minister K.K. Shailaja.
7. She came out as transgender after college when she interacted with transgender persons in Kochi and understood her identity.
8. She revealed her identity to her father and underwent full-body transition in 2018.
9. She lost her close friend Anannyah Kumari Alex, a radio jockey and news anchor who was the first transgender candidate for legislative assembly elections in Kerala, to suicide.
10. Sruthy initiated the social media campaign Kaleidoscope to support LGBTQ+ community rights.
11. She experienced gender dysphoria growing up before embracing her transgender identity.
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