Barkha Sharma | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Purdue University, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Designer, author, classical dancer |
| Spouse | Rahul Sharma |
| Awards | Nominated for International Woolmark Prize, 2014–15 |
| Website | barkhansonzal |
Barkha Sharma is an Indian fashion designer, classical dancer, author, and co-founder of the men's clothing label Barkha 'n' Sonzal.[1] In 2014, she was nominated to represent India in the International Woolmark Prize in the menswear category.[2] Barkha, under the label Rhydhun, also designs handicrafts.[3][4] She is a trained dancer and tanpura player who was invited to perform with her husband Rahul Sharma for Prince William and Kate Middleton at the Hyderabad House, in the presence of the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi in April 2016.[5] Barkha is the author of “Global Little Yogis,” a book about making yoga and wellness a regular part of one's routine.
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- ^ "Designer Barkha and Sonzal". BollywoodXO. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
- ^ "Barkha and Sonzal on designing for men". Idiva. 7 March 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- ^ "Rahul and Barkha Sharma perform for PM Modi, Prince William and Kate in Delhi". HinduTimes. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2016.