In the glittering world of beauty pageants, where grace, poise, and charisma reign supreme, the journey to the crown is no cakewalk. One name that has become synonymous with beauty and elegance is Urvashi Rautela. What many might not know is the rigorous training and discipline she underwent in preparation for the Miss Universe pageant in 2012, under the guidance of Nupur Shikhare, the fitness coach appointed by none other than the iconic Miss World, Sushmita Sen.

Nupur Shikhare, husband of Ira Khan (daughter of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan), has been a prominent figure in the fitness industry. However, it was his role as the fitness coach for Miss India contestants, including Urvashi Rautela, that gained him widespread recognition.

Nupur Shikhare under the guidance of Sushmita Sen was appointed as the fitness coach for Miss India contestants. Under Nupur took on the responsibility of honing the skills and physical fitness of the participants, preparing them for the grand stage of Miss Universe. In a recent revelation, Urvashi stated that Nupur was unwaveringly strict when it came to fitness. The training sessions were intense, involving rigorous running sessions and the inclusion of Capoeira, a Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music. Nupur’s commitment to preparing the contestants for the demanding competition is reflected not only in the physical aspects but also in instilling discipline and mental resilience.

Urvashi Rautela’s journey to the Miss Universe pageant in 2012 was not just about beauty; it was a tale of dedication, discipline, and rigorous training. Beyond the glitz and glamour, this behind-the-scenes narrative sheds light on the hard work and commitment required to shine in the world of beauty pageants.