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Radhika Khanna, New York, New York
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Born | March 23 Amritsar, India |
Nationality | American |
Education | Fashion Institute of Technology |
Known for | Fashion Designer |
Parent(s) | Bindu Khanna, Davinder Khanna |
Relatives | Vikas Khanna (Brother), Nishant Khanna (Brother) |
Website | http://www.radhikakhanna.com |
Radhika Khanna is an Indian American fashion designer, entrepreneur and author. Khanna is an author of Yoga: From the Ganges to Wall Street. Khanna donated all her proceeds to The National Mission for Clean Ganga.
Radhika Khanna was born and raised in Amritsar, India. She is the daughter of Bindu and Davinder Khanna. She has two older brothers, Chef Vikas Khanna and Nishant Khanna.
In 1999 Khanna moved to New York City from Amritsar, to study at Fashion Institute of Technology. While studying full-time, she worked in restaurants in Manhattan to support herself and her education. After graduating from FIT, she interned with Donna Karan, Betsey Johnson and Giorgio Armani, before starting her own clothing company, Estilo Inc. in 2005.
Khanna designed outfits for American TV show Kitchen Nightmares. Khanna was one of the designers and supporters at Runway to win with Anna Wintour and Scarlett Johansson.
Khanna lives in Midtown Manhattan. She is an active participant in the national campaign to find a cure for lupus, through the Lupus foundation of America. She is also a Yoga expert and has promoted Yoga at the Lupus Foundation of America.