Shreya Shanker Height, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Model
Famous For	Being crowned as Femina Miss India United Continents 2019
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 172 cm in meters- 1.72 m in feet & inches- 5’ 8”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 55 kg in pounds- 121 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)	34-26-34
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Honours, Achievements	• She became the Cultural President of her University. [1]India Times • She was invited as a chief guest for Annual Sports Day ‘19 at St Kabir Public School.
Personal Life
Date of Birth	25 March 1997 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2021)	24 Years
Birthplace	Bihar
Zodiac sign	Aries
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Bihar
School	Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj
College/University	Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai
Educational Qualification	Bachelor in Business Administration
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies	Artwork, dance, dramatics
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Husband/Spouse	N/A
Parents	Father- Achalesh Shanker (Brigadier in the Indian Army) Mother- Abhilasha (Psychologist)
Siblings	Sister- Alina Shanker
Favourites
Actor	Hrithik Roshan
Film	Sanju (2018)
Sport	Cricket
Cricket player(s)	Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virat Kohli

Some Lesser Known Facts About Shreya Shanker

• Shreya Shanker is an Indian model who is known for winning the title of Femina Miss India United Continents 2019.

• She has been interested in modelling since childhood. She has driven herself to fashion since she was a child.
  

  Shreya as a child

• She was also inclined towards sports, and she used to practice air rifle shooting. She was a state-level air rifle shooting champion. ^[2]India Times She played golf, badminton and cricket as a hobby. She also liked doing horse riding.
  

  Shreya posing with a basketball

  

  Shreya practising horse riding

• Shreya belongs to an army background and thus, she got a chance to study in 10 different schools that made her nature more understanding and adjusting. ^[3]YouTube

• In 2019, Shreya represented Bihar in the Femina Miss India Contest. She won the Femina Miss India Bihar 2019 at FBB Colors Femina Miss India East 2019. Talking about her journey, she said in an interview,
  

  It takes a lot of hard work, determination to reach where I am today. I have always dreamt of this and I think what helped me achieve my dream was the support of my parents. My mother always told me ‘you have it in you, you are our model, go achieve what you want to.’ After this, I am now looking at winning the international crown. I am all set for it and I am training myself really hard. I hope I will win the crown for India.”

• Besides winning these titles, Shreya was given the title of an ‘achiever’ by her friends. They said that when she was in school, she was very sure about what she wanted to do. Her school teachers said that she was humble and focused.
  

  Shreya with her school friends

• In 2019, she represented India at the Femina Miss India United Continents. She won the competition and was crowned by former winner Gayatri Bhardwaj. In an interview, she talked about her preparation for the pageant and said,
  

  I have been training regularly, going for my make-up and hair sessions, etiquette, mannerisms and I am also learning Spanish.”

• At the Femina Miss India 2019, Shreya was asked, “What does feminism mean to you?”, to which she replied, “seeking of equality with dignity and grace without belittling any gender.”

• After she returned back from Ecuador, she met the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Sushil Modi.
  

  Shreya with deputy minister Sushil Modi

• During her homecoming, she was welcomed by her friends and family with flowers and music. In an interview, she talked about her friends and said,
  

  I made so many friends here, who always encouraged me to achieve my dream of participating in the Miss India pageant. I also have my relatives here and it is only because of their and my parents’ support and blessings that I was able to achieve my dream. I never thought that one day I would return to this home with this crown.”

• Shreya also does social work and has volunteered with an NGO named ‘Seva Aur Sehyog.’ She wants to spread awareness about cognitive disability. ^[4]India Times

• According to Shreya, every woman should have the quality of empathy, passion, and substance.

• She is an avid dog lover and in an interview, she said that everyone should have pets in their home.
  

  Shreya with her dog

• In 2019, she was featured on the cover of Femina magazine.
  

  Shreya on the cover of Femina magazine

• In the same year, Shreya was on the list of ‘The Times Most Desirable Women’. ^[5]The Times of India

• In 2020, she walked the ramp for Lakme Fashion Week.
  

  Shreya walking ramp for Lakme Fashion Week