Text by Jayashree Menon and Photographs by Ankur Chaturvedi |
Published: Volume 14, Issue 2, March-April, 2006 |
Serious businessman, Nikkhil Arya, has successfully metamorphosed into a 'dare to bare' dashing dude When Nikkhil Arya recently entered a 'dare to bare' party in hot pants, torn vest and boots, heads turned; hearts fluttered. But he wasn't always like this. Born and brought up in Pune, Nikkhil admits he was "a serious, no hanky panky kind of guy...the only games I played were football and basketball." After his M Com, he began helping out in the family business because "I'm a gifted marketing person and acting was never a career option." A chance meeting with designer, Hemant Trevedi, changed all that. "He told me to get my portfolio done. And, voila, there I was doing advertisements and music videos." For this committed businessman, this was a complete turnaround. "I was soon having a ball, making good money, without really doing too much..." |
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