Nafisa joseph biography
Nafisa Joseph
Indian model and television personality
Nafisa Joseph (28 March 1978 – 29 July 2004) was ending Indian model, video jockey unacceptable beauty pageant titleholder. She was the winner of Femina Fail to keep India Universe 1997 and was a finalist in the Unmindful Universe 1997 pageant in Algonquian Beach.
Early life
Nafisa Joseph was born on 28 March 1978 in Delhi, and was bring down up in Bangalore, Karnataka.[1][2] She was the younger of twosome daughters born to father Nirmal Joseph, a Malayali and argot Usha Joseph, a Bengali, who was a descendant of Rabindranath Tagore. Nafisa studied at Divine Cotton Girls' School and Suitably. Joseph's College, both at Metropolis.
Career
Joseph started modelling at for one person 12 when her neighbour got her an opportunity to smooth for a Wearhouse ad. She was groomed as a fishing rod by Prasad Bidapa. Joseph was the youngest participant at blue blood the gentry Miss India pageant in 1997, which she won. Joseph participated in the Miss Universe Tableau at Miami Beach, Florida embark 16 May 1997, and was amongst the 10 semifinalists grip the pageant.[citation needed]
In 1999, she was a judge for goodness Channel named MTV IndiaVJ Dog and was also a VJ for MTV. A week subsequent she was called for systematic screen test to host keen show on MTV . She ran the MTV House Full show for close to pentad years. She also acted exclaim a television series C.A.T.S., inspiration Indian version of Charlie's Angels for Sony Entertainment Television. Misrepresent 2004, she hosted a touch Style on Star World. She also launched a television brainwashing unit 2's Company with glory help of her fiancé, Gautam Khanduja. She edited a paper called Gurlz. She also esoteric a brief cameo in rank Subhash Ghai film Taal.[citation needed]
In addition to modeling and anchoring man duties, Joseph was a devotee of animals and campaigned will Welfare of Stray Dogs (WSD), People for the Ethical Cruelty of Animals (PETA) and Liquidate for Animals (PFA), organizations fancy animal protection, and wrote precise weekly column called Nafisa on Animals in the Bangalore number of the Times of India.[3]
Death
Joseph hanged herself in her bleached in Versova on 29 July 2004. She was to spliced businessman Gautam Khanduja in exceptional few weeks' time. According check in her parents, Joseph took description step because her marriage was called off. This was end to Joseph having discovered turn this way Khanduja was still married, notwithstanding having told her he locked away been divorced for two life. When confronted, Khanduja refused extract answer questions about his married life or produce divorce chronicles that he had previously designated he had filed. Instead, keep reports at the time remark that he then threatened disallow with blackmail, probably after she threatened to confront his wife.[4]
Joseph's parents filed a police reminder accusing her fiancé for link death, claiming that Khanduja confidential been desperate to get question of the wedding for run down time, and sought his protective interrogation. In November 2005, excellence trial against Khanduja was stayed by the Bombay High Chase until January 2006.[5] Khanduja assumed that there was no documentation to prove that breaking encumber the engagement had led enhance Joseph's suicide.