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Ishita Shukla is a serving Cadet in the Indian National Cadet Corps (NCC). She is also popular for being the daughter of the BJP politician Ravi Kishan, who is also a singer and an actor.
Wiki/Biography
Ishita Shukla was born on 10 February. Her zodiac sign is Aquarius. She is a graduate of Rajdhani College, University of Delhi.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 6″
Weight (approx.): 55 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Family
Parents & Siblings
Her father, Ravi Kishan, is an Indian politician, singer, and actor.
Her mother’s name is Preeti Kishan.
Ishita Shukla has two elder sisters. The eldest sister, Tanishqa Shukla, is a business manager and an investor.
The younger sister, Riva Shukla, is a Bollywood actress.
Her brother’s name is Saksham Shukla.
Husband
Ishita Shukla is unmarried.
Religion
Ishita Shukla follows Hinduism.
NCC Cadet
As a student at Rajdhani College, Ishita Shukla opted to serve as a Cadet in the National Cadet Corps (NCC), where she was enrolled in the 7th Delhi Girls Battalion. Throughout her service with the NCC, Ishita has been honoured and awarded for her outstanding performance. In 2022, Ishita participated in the NCC parade held at Prime Minister’s National Cadet Corps Rally.
In 2022, Ishita Shukla’s father, Ravi Kishan, through his official Twitter account, stated that Ishita had expressed her desire to join the Indian Armed Forces through the Government of India’s new Agnipath recruitment scheme.
मेरी बिटिया ईशिता शुक्ला ,आज सुबह बोली पापा I wanna b in #AgnipathRecruitmentScheme I said go ahead beta 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/BkxoOB81QQ
— Ravi Kishan (@ravikishann) June 15, 2022
Indian Army
In June 2023, she joined the Indian Army under the Agnipath scheme.
मेरे मित्र, वरिष्ठ भाजपा नेता एवं गोरखपुर सांसद श्री रवि किशन जी की बेटी इशिता शुक्ला को ‘महिला अग्निवीर’ बनने पर हार्दिक बधाई! अब वह #AgnipathScheme के तहत एक सैनिक के रूप में Defence Force को जॉइन करेगी। बेटी इशिता की उपलब्धि देशभर के युवा के लिए प्रेरणा का स्त्रोत है। मैं… pic.twitter.com/MxuRP1qLCG
— Dinesh Khatik (@MLADineshKhatik) June 27, 2023
Awards
- In 2022, Ishita Shukla was awarded the Award for Excellence by the Additional Director General (ADG) of NCC.
- In 2022, Ishita Shukla was awarded the Best Cadet Trophy by Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, AVSM, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports.
Car Collection
Ishita Shukla owns a red-coloured Mercedes-Benz SUV.
Facts/Trivia
- Ishita Shukla is a staunch advocate of maintaining physical fitness. On her Instagram account, she once shared her weight loss journey.
- Ishita Shukla likes to travel and explore new places with her friends and family.
- Ishita Shukla has an interest in shooting sport. She is often seen practising with a sports rifle at an indoor shooting range.
- Ishita Shukla loves animals. She has a Chihuahua and a Rottweiler as pets.
- Ishita Shukla is an artist. She pursues her hobby of painting and sketching very passionately. She often uploads photographs of her art on her Instagram account named Artish Desire. She created the Instagram account especially for selling her artwork directly to buyers.
- Ishita Shukla has a tattoo of “Desire” on her right arm’s sleeve.
- In 2022, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s NCC Rally in Delhi, Ishita Shukla was selected out of 1500 Cadets, who had participated in the parade, to receive the NCC’s Award for Excellence.