Neeta Lulla Age, Husband, Children, Family, Biography & More
Bio/Wiki | |
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Real Name | Neeta Lulla |
Profession(s) | Indian Costume Designer, Fashion Stylist, Couturier |
Famous For | Designing the costumes of movie Devdas (2002) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in feet inches- 5’ 4” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 55 kg in pounds- 121 lbs |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 33-27-34 |
Body Shape | Hourglass |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Light Brown |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 5 March 1965 |
Age (as in 2018) | 54 Years |
Birthplace | Born in Mumbai but brought up in the city of Ahmedabad |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
School | Not Known |
University | SNDT Women's University, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Awards, Honours, Achievements | National Film Awards: • Best Costume Design for Lamhe in 2002 • Best Costume Design for Devdas in 2009 • Best Costume Design for Jodhaa Akbar and Balgandharva in 2012 ![]() Other Awards: • IIFA Best Costume Design Awards (2000, 2009) • Bollywood Movie Awards (2001, 2003, 2011) • Zee Cine Award for Best Costume Designer in 2003 • Kingfisher Fashion Award (2005) • Fashion Designer of the Decade Award at Satya Brahma (2016) |
Marital Status | |
Marital Status | Married |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | Dr. Shyam Lulla (a Psychiatrist)![]() |
Children | Son- Siddharth Lulla (Director, Business Strategy)![]() Daughter- Nishka Lulla ![]() |
Parents | Names Not Known |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Actress | Sridevi |
Fashion Icon | Meryl Streep |
Favourite Designer | Alexander McQueen |
Favourite Perfume | Angel by Thierry Mugler |
Favourite Brand | Prada |
Favourite Restaurant | Yauatcha |
Favourite Watch | Cartier |
Favourite Holiday Destination | Rome |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Neeta Lulla
- Does Neeta Lulla smoke?: Not Known
- Does Neeta Lulla drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Neeta Lulla is one of the most triumphant Indian fashion designers in the industry known for her stunning collections.
- She is the only Indian fashion designer who has won four National Awards for her stupendous work.
- In her early years, she wanted to become a choreographer but her creative designing skills, natural sense for beautiful embellishments, and gorgeous fabrics changed her destiny and she became a well-known fashion designer in the Indian Fashion Industry.
- In her teens, Neeta was a tomboy and had not much interest in dressing and styling.
- It was when she started reading tabloids and magazines related to the fashion designing world that she started taking interest in fashion designing and decided to make a career in the same field.
- She had little interest in studies and to avoid her further studies, she got married at a very early stage i.e. at the age of 16.
- She started her career in the 1980’s as an assistant to Herman Trivedi (Designer) and then to Jeanne Naoroji (Indian Fashion Choreographer).
- After gaining knowledge and experience in the fashion industry, she began her own journey with a single sewing machine and a Kaarigar.
- She got her first Bollywood designing project for the film Tamacha in 1988.
- Lamhe (1991) was the movie that brought her immediate stardom in Bollywood.
- Lulla’s name associated inseparably with the Indian film industry after actresses Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai wore her outfits in the film Devdas in 2002.
- Lulla is the designer who designed for the wedding of Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
- She has also designed for Sridevi, Juhi Chawla, Shilpa Shetty, Salma Azad, Isha Koppikar, and others.
- Neeta has opened a fashion institute in Mumbai, “The Whistling Wood International Neeta School of Fashion”. This institute provides a wide range of courses in fashion, online marketing, and merchandising.
- In 2017, she designed the wedding and reception outfits of Bharti Singh (Indian stand-up Comedian).
- Today, Neeta Lulla is an international brand who has earned countless awards.
- She has designed costumes for more than 350 films and has served approximately 10 lakhs clients globally.