Regional Female Actor
Aditi Govitrikar is an Indian actress, physician, and former model. She is the first Indian woman to win the Mrs. World title in 2001. From 1997 to 2004, Govitrikar remained the only Indian supermodel with both a medical doctor and a psychologist qualification. She has been touted by Hindustan Times as "Beauty with Brains". She is a vegetarian and ardent Vipassana practitioner. She was a contestant on Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 1 and Bigg Boss 3. Govitrikar won the Gladrags Megamodel Contest in 1996 and the Gladrags Mrs. India in 2000, subsequently winning Mrs. World Contest in 2001.
Govitrikar was born in Panvel, Maharashtra on 21 May 1976. After attending Barns High School in Panvel, she subsequently went to Grant Medical College in Mumbai where she graduated with an MBBS medical degree in 1997. After completing a postgraduate MS degree in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Govitrikar ventured into modelling. She won the Gladrags Megamodel Contest in 1996 and the Gladrags Mrs. India in 2000, subsequently winning Mrs. World Contest in 2001.
After winning Mrs. World, Govitrikar became a household name in India. She appeared in several television commercials and print ads. She also made her acting debut in the Telugu film Thammudu (1999). She went on to act in several other films in Hindi, Telugu, and Marathi. Some of her notable films include Paheli (2005), De Dana Dan (2009), and Koi Jaane Na (2011).
In addition to her acting career, Govitrikar is also a successful entrepreneur. She is the founder of the Aditi Govitrikar Wellness Foundation, which provides holistic wellness programs to women. She is also the author of the book "The Aditi Govitrikar Way to a Healthy, Beautiful You".
Govitrikar is a role model for women all over the world. She is a successful woman who has achieved great things in her career. She is also a strong advocate for women's empowerment and health. She is an inspiration to all who know her.