Desi News Corp - Index

Desi News Corp - Desi News - Feb 09 - Index

MEET
Sharda
• NAME: Sharda Samaroo. My
parents say Sharda means
‘Goddess of Spring’. • AGE:
SINE: Hakka • FAVOURITE SPORT:
Basketball • I HANG OUT: At
home • I’M FREAKED
OUT BY: Cockroaches!
• I NEED: My parents
with me all the time. • FAVOU-
RITE ACTIVITY: Dancing. I have
been learning since I was
five. I learned Bharatnatyam
under Menaka Thakkar for
many years. Last year, I be-
gan learning Kathak under
Hemant Panwar. • I WANT TO
BE: A teacher. • MY ROLE MOD-
ELS: My parents Geeta and
Raj. They have ensured that
I grow up with values and are
always pushing me to be a
Think green, Spring is
around the corner
21 • CURRENTLY: I’m studying
Kinesiology at York Univer-
sity. • FAVOURITE COLOUR: Blue
• FAVOURITE OUTFIT: Pjs! For
occasions when I have to
dress up, I like Indian
clothes. • FAVOURITE BOLLY-
WOOD STAR: Madhuri Dixit
• FAVOURITE HOLL YWOOD STAR:
Johnny Depp • FAVOURITE MOVIE:
Amar Akbar Anthony • FAVOU-
RITE SINGER: Mariah Carey • FAVOU-
RITE BOOK: Lord of the Rings
• FAVOURITE ICE CREAM FLAVOUR:
Chocolate! • FAVOURITE CUI-
40 Desi News February 2009
better person. • TO SAVE THE
PLANET: We should all be
more green.
Recycle, ride
bikes! • IN A
PERFECT WORLD:
There would
be less crime.
BE A DESI STAR!
If you would like Desi News readers to
‘meet’ you, call 416-695-4357 to arrange a
photo session! It’s fun and it’s free!
• FOR VALENTINE’S DAY: I don’t
have any big plans! I’ll prob-
ably get a card of my mom!
We should
all be more
green.
Recycle,
ride
bikes!
PHOTOS BY
NARI MAVALWALLA/DESI NEWS