Sahana Bajracharya, also known as Sahana Vajracharya, is a Nepali model, VJ, producer and television host. She was the first runner-up in the Miss Nepal 2010 beauty pageant and represented Nepal in the Miss Earth 2010 held in Vietnam. Sahana is the first woman to appear on the cover of TNM (Nepal Men) magazine, the first complete men’s magazine in Nepal.
Sahana appears on the cover of TNM magazine
Wiki/Biography
Sahana Bajracharya was born on Tuesday, August 15, 1989 in Kathmandu, Bagmati State, Nepal (age 33; as of 2022). She attended St. Mary’s School in Jawarakur, Lalitpur. After completing her studies, she went on to study media studies at Kathmandu University (KU) in Nepal, but dropped out after the first semester because she could not study and model at the same time. She holds a BA in Broadcast Media from Wigan and Leigh College.
Sahana’s childhood photos
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Weight (approximately): 60kg
Hair color: black (dyed to dark brown)
Eye color: black
Body measurements (approximately): 34-24-36
Sahana Bajracharya images
family
Parents and siblings
Sahana has a sister.
Sahana with her mother and sister
Relationships/Affairs
Sahana Bajracharya is in a relationship with his friend and co-host of Kantipur Television Network, Suraj Giri.
Sahana and boyfriend Suraj Giri
Signature/Autograph
Sahana’s signature
Profession
Model
She started her modeling career by participating in the Miss Nepal 2008 competition, which was canceled after female Maoists protested against the pageant. After participating in the Miss Nepal 2008 competition, she was signed by Dabur Special-Lite Hair Oil. She has appeared in advertisements for many brands including Sprite, Pashupati Paints, Ganapati Jewellers, etc. In 2011, Sahana represented Nepal in the Miss Asia Pacific World beauty pageant and entered the top 15. She was also selected to represent Nepal in the Miss Super Talent World 2011 held in South Korea. October. Sahana has been the highlight of Tenzin Tseten Bhutia’s many performances and has appeared on the covers of many magazines.
Sahana represented Nepal in Miss Earth 2010
Host/Anchor
In 2009, the National Democratic Institute invited her to host an interview-based talk show focusing on women’s issues. Her first job as a media anchor was in ‘Yugantaar’. In 2010, she became the host of Next Top Model Season 2, a show similar to America’s Next Top Model. Later, she started working as a video jockey (VJ) for Kantipur Television Network’s show Frame by Frame, which included movie news and gossip. She was fired from Kantipur Television Network which made her switch to Nepal Television Network. She started hosting Namaste TV show on Nepal Television Network (NTV).
Sahana and Suraj Giri host NAMASTE TV show on NTV PLUS
Social activist
Sahan is also a social activist who explores rural areas of Nepal, listening to the stories of the people living in these areas and helping them. There is a menstrual taboo in western Nepal called “Chaupadi” where menstruating girls are not allowed to participate in any ordinary household chores as they are considered impure. Women were barred from the houses and forced to live in cow sheds or small huts called menstrual huts. Sahana has contributed to the fight against the Choupadi cult to protect women from living in harsh and dangerous conditions that are very unhygienic and unsafe and sometimes even lead to death. She was praised for this act of bravery and kindness.
dispute
Making out in the car!
On July 28, 2014, Kantipur Television Network anchor duo Sahana and Suraj Giri were spotted in Suraj, Chitwan, Nepal ) in a car. The incident occurred around 3:00 a.m. when police saw a car rocking on its own. After taking a look inside the car, they saw that Sahana and Suraj were almost naked. Sahana issued an official press statement on social media and wrote:
This is the official press statement from me and my friend Suraj Giri. I am outraged and hurt by the unfounded reports that went viral yesterday! Most media outlets continue to over-promote and fail to even follow basic principles of media ethics. If the police catch us, can’t someone at least ask the police what happened? “
Sahana defended herself by saying that they were returning from Chitwan after taking care of some business. The police caught them while they were changing a tire on their car. Suraj was drunk at the time, and the police fined him 1,000 Nepali rupees for drunk driving and was later released. After this incident, both had to leave Kantipur TV. About her resignation from Kantipur TV, she said,
I hereby announce that my self-resignation has been withdrawn and I look forward to returning to Kantipur Television as soon as possible! “
Picture of Sahana and Suraj signing the statement
Facing criticism on Facebook
In the 2016 European Cup, in the final between Portugal and France, Ronaldo was injured and left the field. Sahana posted on Facebook,
Cristiano Ronaldo should consider switching to acting! #so muchdrama”
After reading her post, Cristiano’s fans began cursing and insulting her. Later, she removed the hashtag and added two new ones with the following text:
Cristiano Ronaldo should consider switching to acting! #NoOffenseFans #CalmDown”
This strategy of Sahana did not work and instead, netizens started trolling her on social media.
Sahana comes under fire for posting offensive comments on Facebook about footballer Cristiano Ronaldo
Favorites
- Food: Gwaramari (Nepalese Cuisine)
- IPL Team: Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, she was asked what three things/people contributed to her success in the media. She replied,
It’s not the captain who wins the game, it’s the team. I am very grateful to my family for supporting my choice. My maternal grandfather raised me and made me the person I am today. He taught me about “life” and how to approach it. Last but not least, Mr. Subarna Chhetri (former Chairman, Hidden Treasure) has been my mentor, especially in the field of media. “
- She loves photography, especially street photography. She also enjoys traveling and often shares photos from her travels on social media.
- In an interview, when she was asked what she would bring with her if she were stranded on a desert island, she replied that she would bring nothing but a life partner.
- In an interview, when asked why she chose a career in media, she replied:
I have always been a vocal person and the media, especially television, has been my sole focus from the beginning. The media is the only medium that can make a voice heard by millions of people in a matter of minutes. It is the most powerful weapon for instilling change in the masses. And it gives your name meaning! “
- In an interview, when she was asked to share her views on women empowerment in Nepal, she said:
Women have been able to empower themselves and take initiative to make change. Be it cities where girls dominate career choices or villages where women independently lead projects of all sizes. Things are definitely looking up. However, government security agencies should be women-friendly because time and time again we hear cases of harassment where the victims are women. ”
- She enjoys listening to music, making glass paintings, exploring rural areas in Nepal, and communicating with local people and listening to their stories.
- She has modeled in advertisements for Ruslan Vodka.
- She loved to read Bhagavad Gita regularly.
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Source: HIS Education