Samiksha Pednekar is an Indian lawyer, social media influencer and entrepreneur. She is the sister of Indian actress Bhumi Pednekar.
Wiki/Biography
Samiksha Satish Pednekar was born on Tuesday, February 23, 1993 (age 30 years; in 2023) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. His zodiac sign is Pisces. Samiksha completed her schooling at Smt RSB Arya Vidya Mandir in Juhu, Mumbai. In July 2013, Samiksha enrolled herself at Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) in Sonipat, Haryana, where she pursued her BBA LLB (Hons.).
Childhood photo of Samiksha Pednekar (baby), with her sister, Bhumi Pednekar
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 4″
Weight (approx): 55 kg
Hair Color: Medium Golden Brown
Eye Color: Black
Figure Measurements (approx): 33-26-34
Family
Parents & Siblings
Samiksha’s father, Satish Motiram Pedneker, is a Maharashtra home and labor minister.
A childhood picture of Samiksha Pednekar, with her father, Satish Motiram Pednekar
He died on March 23, 2011 after battling oral cancer for several years. His mother’s name is Sumitra Pedneker, a social activist, who promotes anti-smoking campaigns. On 30 May 2015, Sumitra, along with four other women, who had lost their husbands to oral cancer, wrote a letter to Narendra Modi, to ban the illegal production and smuggling of tobacco. In the letter, he wrote,
My husband’s illness was caused by his addiction to mawa, a mixture of chewing tobacco and pan masala. For the last few months, my husband cannot swallow watery dal-khichdi. My husband is a tobacco, paan and alcohol user. This deadly combination, his poor appetite and strong head was the main cause of his cancer.
Samiksha Pednekar, with her mother, Sumitra Pednekar
Samiksha’s older sister, Bhumi Pednekar, is an Indian actress.
Samiksha Pednekar (left), with her sister, Bhumi Pednekar
Husband
As of 2022, Samiksha is unmarried.
Another brother
Samiksha’s maternal grandfather, Dayachand Hooda, served as a Major in the Indian Army.
Samiksha Pednekar (far left), with her mother, Sumitra Pednekar, maternal grandfather, Dayachand Hooda, and sister, Bhumi Pednekar (right)
Relationships/Affairs
Reportedly, Samiksha is in a relationship with Amit Patil, a lawyer in Mumbai. Both studied law at the same college, Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) in Sonipat, Haryana.
Samiksha Penekar’s rumored boyfriend, Amit Patil
religion
Samiksha Pednekar follows Hinduism.
Samiksha Pednekar during Ganesh Chaturthi
Ethnicity
Samiksha’s father is of Konkani descent, and her mother is of Haryanvi descent.
Career
As a lawyer
While completing her studies, Samiksha worked as an intern with Ketto for a period of two months (January 2014-February 2014) in Mumbai. In July 2014, he started working as a legal trainee under the guidance of Senior Advocate Arvind Singh at the Punjab and Haryana High Court in Chandigarh; and worked there until August 2014. From August 2014 to December 2014, Samiksha worked as an undergraduate teaching assistant to Dr Ashley Tellis at Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) in Haryana. In July 2015, she was appointed as a legal trainee at ALMT Legal in Mumbai and served there until August 2015. In January 2016, to continue her training, Samiksha registered herself at the Bombay High Court as a legal trainee under senior guidance. advocate Sudeep Pasbola. After completing her training, she was appointed as a legal intern at Arista Chambers in Bangalore in July 2016 and at DLA Pipers in Thailand in October 2016. Samiksha, in July 2018, was appointed as an associate at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, an Indian law firm in Mumbai, and he is serving there till May 2021.
As an entrepreneur
On 3 December 2021, Samiksha was appointed as a director at 1 Earth Films Private Limited. On 5 January 2022, he was appointed as a director at Pednekar Industries Private Limited in Mumbai. On 8 April 2022, Samiksha was appointed as a director at Askimas Beauty Private Limited.
Award
- 2016: Winner of the SLCU National ADR Competition held at Christ University in Bangalore
Samiksha Pednekar poses with her trophy after winning the SLCU National ADR Competition held at Christ University in Bangalore
Favourite
- Holiday Destination: London
Facts/Trivia
- Samiksha is called Samu by her friends and family members.
- Samiksha follows a non-vegetarian diet.
- Samiksha has a pet dog, and she often shares pictures with her pet on social media.
Samiksha Pednekar’s pet dog
- Samiksha is a fitness enthusiast, and she often posts pictures and videos of her exercise regime on social media.
Samiksha Pednekar at the gym
- Samiksha and Bhumi are often mistaken as twins, but Bhumi, in an interview, clarified the rumors and said,
Everyone thinks we (Samiksha and him) are twins. We’re not twins, I just wanted to put it out there. My sister Samiksha and I are not twins- we are best friends, we are soul mates, we are partners in crime, we are business partners.
- Samiksha has been featured on the cover of several magazines such as HT Brunch and Grazia.
Samiksha Pednekar, with her sister, Bhumi Pednekar, and mother, Sumitra Pednekar, on the cover of HT Brunch magazine
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Samiksha Pednekar (left) and Bhumi Pednekar on the cover of Grazia magazine
- Samiksha is often seen consuming alcohol with her friends at parties and events.
Samiksha Pednekar holds a glass of wine
- Samiksha enjoys painting, sketching, and traveling.
Samiksha Pednekar while making a painting
- Samiksha has a bird tattoo on her right wrist.
Samiksha Pednekar tattoo on her right wrist
- Samiksha promotes various beauty and health brands on her Instagram handle such as Clinique, Loreal, Too Faced, Bulgari and many more.
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