Sahana Bajracharya, also known as Sahana Vajracharya, is a Nepalese model, VJ, producer and TV presenter. She became the first runner-up in the Miss Nepal 2010 beauty pageant and represented Nepal at Miss Earth 2010 held in Vietnam. Sahana was the first woman to appear on the cover page of TNM (The Nepali Man) magazine, the first full-fledged men’s magazine in Nepal.
Sahana on the cover page of TNM magazine
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Wiki/Biography
Sahana Bajracharya was born on Tuesday, 15 August 1989 (age 33 years; as of 2022) in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal. He did his schooling from St. Mary’s School, Jwalakhel, Lalitpur. After completing her schooling, she went on to study Media Studies at Kathmandu University, Nepal (KU), but dropped out after the first semester as she could not manage her studies along with modeling. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Media from Wigan and Leigh College.
Sahana’s childhood picture
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 6″
Weight (Approx): 60 kg
Hair Colour: Black (dyed dark brown)
Eye colour: black
Picture Measurements (Approx): 34-24-36
sahana bajracharya image
Family
parents and siblings
Sahana has an elder sister.
Sahana with her mother and elder sister
relationships/affairs
Sahana Bajracharya is in a relationship with her friend and Kantipur Television Network co-host Suraj Giri.
Sahana with her boyfriend Suraj Giri
signature/autograph
Sahana’s signature
livelihood
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She started her career in modeling by participating in Miss Nepal 2008, but it was canceled after protests by female Maoists against the competition. After participating in Miss Nepal 2008, she was signed by Dabur Special-Light Hair Oil. She has appeared in several advertisements for Sprite, Pashupati Paints, Ganpati Jewelers and other brands. In 2011, Sahana appeared as a contestant to represent Nepal in the Miss Asia Pacific World beauty pageant, and she placed in the top 15. She was also selected to represent Nepal at Miss Supertalent of the World 2011, which was held in South Korea. october. Sahana has been a show-stopper for many of Tenzin Tsetan Bhutia’s shows and has been featured on the covers of many magazines.
Sahana is representing Nepal in Miss Earth 2010
Host/VJ
In 2009, she was approached by the National Democratic Institute to host an interview-based talk show focusing on women’s issues. His first job as a presenter in media was “Yugantar”. In 2010, she became the host of the show Mega Model Season 2, which was similar to ‘America’s Next Top Model’. Later, he started working as a video jockey (VJ) for Kantipur Television Network’s show Frame by Frame, which covered film news and gossip. She was fired from Kantipur Television Network, due to which she moved to Nepal Television Network. He started hosting Namaste TV show for Nepal Television Network (NTV).
Sahana and Suraj Giri are hosting Namaste TV show on NTV Plus
Social Worker
Sahan is also a social worker, and she explores rural areas of Nepal to hear the stories of and help the people living in these areas. In western Nepal there is a type of menstrual taboo known as ‘Chaupadi’, in which girls are not allowed to participate in any normal household work during menstruation as they are considered impure. Women are banned from entering the house and are forced to live in cattle sheds or small huts called menstrual huts. Sahana has contributed to the fight against the Chowpadi cult to save women from living in harsh and dangerous conditions, which are very unhygienic and unsafe and sometimes lead to death. He was praised for this act of bravery and kindness.
controversies
Making out in the car!
On 28 July 2014, Kantipur Television Network’s VJ couple Sahana and Suraj Giri were found getting intimate in Suraj’s car in Chitwan, Nepal. This incident happened around 3 am in the morning when the police saw a car moving on its own. After peeking inside the car they found Sahana and Suraj almost naked. Sahana posted the official press statement on social media and wrote,
This is the official press statement of me and my friend Suraj Giri. I am upset and deeply hurt by the baseless reports that went viral yesterday! Most of the media publicized it excessively without even following the basics of media ethics. If the police caught us, can’t anyone ask the police what happened?”
In his defence, Sahana said that he was returning from Chitwan after some business work. The police caught him when he was changing the tires of his car. Suraj was slightly intoxicated, so the police fined him 1,000 Nepalese rupees for driving under the influence and he was later released. After this incident both of them had to leave Kantipur TV. Regarding his resignation from Kantipur TV, he said,
I announce that my self-resignation has been withdrawn and I look forward to being back on Kantipur TV soon!”
Picture of Sahana and Suraj’s signature on the statement
Had to face criticism on Facebook
In Euro Cup 2016, when the final match was going on between Portugal and France, Cristiano Ronaldo got injured and had to leave the field. Sahana posted on Facebook,
Ronaldo should consider acting as a career change! #MonchaDrama”
After reading his post, Cristiano’s fans started cursing and abusing him. Later, she removed the hashtag and added two new hashtags, which read:
Ronaldo should consider acting as a career change! #NoOffenseFans #CalmDown”
This strategy of Sahana did not work but netizens started trolling her on social media.
Sahana is being trolled on Facebook for making objectionable remarks against footballer Cristiano Ronaldo.
Favorite
- Cuisine: Gwaramari (Nepali dish)
- IPL Team: Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
Facts/General Knowledge
- In an interview, when he was asked which three things/people contributed to his success in media. He replied,
Captains don’t win matches, teams do. I am extremely 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 deal with it. Last but not the least, Mr. Subarna Chhetri (former President of Hidden Treasures) is my mentor, especially in the field of media.
- He likes photography, especially street photography. She also loves traveling and often shares pictures of her travels on social media.
- When she was asked in an interview what thing she would want to take with her if she were stranded on a desert island, she replied that she would not take anything with her except her life partner.
- When asked in an interview why he chose a career in media, he replied,
I have always been an outspoken person and from the beginning my sole focus was on media, especially television. Media is the only medium which can make one voice reach millions of people within minutes. It is the most powerful weapon to bring about change in a large group of people. Plus it gives your name a meaning!”
- In an interview, when asked to share her views on women empowerment in Nepal, she said,
Women are already self-empowered and active in bringing about change. Be it cities where girls have a strong edge in their career choices, or villages where women lead projects of various levels on their own. Things are certainly looking good. However, government security bodies should be friendlier towards women as we repeatedly hear cases of harassment in which the victims are always women.
- She enjoys listening to music, glass painting, exploring the rural areas of Nepal, and communicating with local people and listening to their stories.
- She has worked as a model in a Ruslan Vodka advertisement.
- She likes to read ‘Bhagavad Geeta’ often.
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