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Riyadh: Mangalorean Shona Prabhu Makes Her Mark in the World of Fashion

  •   Tue, Sep 16 2008 08:51:29 AM

Riyadh: Mangalorean Shona Prabhu Makes Her Mark in the World of Fashion

P A Hameed Padubidri
Daijworld Media Network - Riyadh
Daijiworld Media Network—Riyadh (CN)

Riyadh, Sep 15: Shona Prabhu, a Mangalorean girl, has been was selected as the model for 'Al Jalabiah Ramadan Exhibition', by Saudi fashion designer Asma Al Fouzan, from among a number of models. Asma is one of the top couturiers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The Asma collection has been featured at Harvey Nichols in the exclusive Al Faisaliah Towers situated on King Fahad Road in the city. The collection has been displayed alongside other leading designers like Creation Amale, Laila Zoaibi Fashion, Sara Haute Couture, and Indian designer Kubra Al Qaseer.


Shona  is the daughter of Royston and Amitha Prabhu of Bejai, Mangalore, and has done her schooling from the International Indian School in Riyadh. She then graduated from Mount Carmel College in Bangalore with a distinction in Nutrition and Dietetics. Presently, she is pursuing her post graduate studies in Manipal.

Shona's hobbies are beauty and fashion. She is also a star badminton player, and has represented her school at the All India CBSE shuttle badminton tournament held in New Delhi when she was in class 10.

 
  

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  • Talal, Austria

    Tue, Jul 14 2009

    Actually, I wanted to say that Kubra Al-Qasser is not an indian, she is a very well known fashion designer in her home country ( Bahrain) and also at the international level. Good luck for all. Thank you.

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  • Gladys & Harry Monteiro, Mangalore

    Sat, Sep 20 2008

    Hi Shona, It was nice to see u as a model. You were the best among all, looking stunningly beautiful. Wish you all the best.

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  • diana, manglore/bendore

    Fri, Sep 19 2008

    congrajulations shoana good luck and god bless

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  • Wilfred Pereira, Mangalore/Kankanady

    Thu, Sep 18 2008

    Congrats Shona,You really made us proud. We wish you all the best in your future endeavours. May God Bless You abundantly. Wishes to Roy, Amitha & Warren. U.Wilfred, A.Brenda, Kirthan/Melissa, & Karthik.

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  • john prabhu, Mangalore

    Thu, Sep 18 2008

    Congratulations Roy, Amitha, Shona. I coud'nt beleive my eyes. The yester sweet girl has risen to such a big heights. Wishing Shona better prospects in her future shows.... May God Bless YOu. Keep up your spirit.......Mariette,Errol, Daryl, JOHN

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  • jane coutinho, Margao Goa

    Wed, Sep 17 2008

    Congrats! Keep it up! From Jerome Jane Jorel Jaden & Jisel

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  • Vincy Cathy & Kevin, Riyadh

    Tue, Sep 16 2008

    Hi Shona Congratulation! we are proud of you. keep it up! good luck! Hi Roy Amitha and Warren Congratulation!

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  • Sabitha, udupi

    Tue, Sep 16 2008

    Hello Shona the great, Indeed you made us all great. you deserve all the praises. I am sure all are proud of you. So Congrulation my dear and all the best. God Bless you always. Keep smiling.. CHEERS.. Lots love and best wishes, Sabitha & Rest at home Coelho, Udupi D'sa Mangalore

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  • Santosh Bennet Vas, Mangalore

    Tue, Sep 16 2008

    Dear Roy & Amitha, MABROUK to the Proud Parents !! May Shona rise to greater heights in the line she has chosen - May be another Mangi following Ash Bachaan ?

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  • Peter Pereira, Mangalore / Dubai

    Tue, Sep 16 2008

    Dearest Shona, Congratulations. Glad to read about your achievement in the world of fashion. Wishing you all the very best in your future endeavours, especially in the fashion world. Congratulations to Royston, Amitha & Warren as well. Must be a proud to see your daugther / sister modelling. Luv., A. Celine, Francis, Ashima & Peter

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  • francis castelino, karkala , dubai

    Tue, Sep 16 2008

    We are happy for Mangalorean. God Bless you dear.

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  • Steven Pinto, Bangalore

    Tue, Sep 16 2008

    Dear Shona, as I predicted, another Cindy Crawford in the making. Good Luck

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  • NORBERT PINTO, PUTTUR, RIYADH

    Tue, Sep 16 2008

    CONGRATULATIONS, SHONA, ROYSTON, AMITHA, KEEP IT UP, WE WANT OUR PEOPLE (CHRISTIAN) TO COME UP I WAS VERY HAPPY TO SEE SOME ONE FROM SAUDI REACHED TO THE TOP. OUR PRAYERS ARE THERE. WISH YOU ALL THE BEST. NORBERT, ANNETTE & SHARON

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  • Nihal, Mangalore

    Tue, Sep 16 2008

    GREAT JOB DEAR... CONGRACTS...

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  • stany dsouza, Mumbai / Miyar

    Tue, Sep 16 2008

    Congratulations, Shona. Glad to see you are shining. Keep it up. Best wishes to your mom and dad. Stany uncle & Jessie aunty.

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  • VINOD WIFLRED TAURO & FLY, MADANTHYAR,DUBAI

    Tue, Sep 16 2008

    Congratulations Shona,Rohston and Amitha...it was nice to see your daughter in the world of fashion...We all wish her all the best...with prayers... VINOD,JANET,VIJETHA & VIVECA

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