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Nancy Tyagi | |
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| Born | 8 July 1995 Barnava, Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) |
| Occupation | Fashion designer |
| Known for | Appearance at Cannes Festival 2024 |
| Awards | Disruptor of the Year (National Creators Award, 2024) |
Nancy Tyagi (born Barnava, Baghpat) is an Indian fashion designer popularly known after her appearance at Cannes Festival 2024.[1] She was awarded with Disruptor of the Year award at the National Creators Award in 2024.
Early Life and Education
editTyagi was born in Barnawa, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] She grew up between Barnawa and Gharauli, spending parts of her early childhood at her maternal uncle's home.[3] She is the daughter of Maya Tyagi and Gajendra Tyagi and has a brother named Aahan Tyagi.[4] Her interest in fashion began at a young age, when she started designing outfits for her dolls.[5]
She completed her primary and secondary education at Thakur Phool Singh Memorial Inter College in Rankhandi and Chaudhary Bashir Khan Inter College in Barnawa.[6] Nancy pursued her graduation from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) while also preparing for the UPSC exams.[7]
Career
editShe began her career in fashion design in 2020. She moved to New Delhi with the aspiration of clearing the UPSC exams.[8] However, during the lockdown, she shifted her focus to fashion design, which eventually became her professional pursuit.[9] Her initial designs involved crafting outfits for her dolls, a hobby that later turned into a profession in fashion design.
Nancy made her debut at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, wearing a pink ruffled gown that she designed and stitched herself. The gown, which took her a month to complete, weighed 20 kilograms and required over 1,000 meters of fabric. At the event, she walked the red carpet as part of the Brut India Squad.[10]
At the National Creators Award 2024, she was honored with the titles of 'Disruptor of the Year' and 'The Fashion Favourite Heritage Icon of the Year.' Additionally, her contributions were recognized in the 'Creators For Good' category at the Femina award ceremony.[11]
References
edit- ^ "Nancy Tyagi's career path: How this UPSC aspirant from UP made it to the Cannes Festival". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
- ^ "Who is Nancy Tyagi? The Uttar Pradesh girl who made it to Cannes". Jagranjosh.com. 2024-05-21. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ "Educational qualification of Cannes-fame Nancy Tyagi". The Times of India. 2024-05-30. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ "TV technician's influencer daughter Nancy Tyagi dazzles at Cannes". The Times of India. 2024-05-21. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ "Nancy Tyagi: 'Main gudiyon ko dress karti thi, then I became my own gudiya'". Mid-day. 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ "Educational qualification of Cannes-fame Nancy Tyagi". The Times of India. 2024-05-30. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ "Who is Nancy Tyagi? This designer from UP spent 30 days to create her red-carpet gown for Cannes". The Economic Times. 2024-05-18. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ "Who is Nancy Tyagi? The Uttar Pradesh girl who made it to Cannes". Jagranjosh.com. 2024-05-21. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ "Educational qualification of Cannes-fame Nancy Tyagi". The Times of India. 2024-05-30. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ Hindu, The (2024-05-18). "Cannes 2024: Nancy Tyagi makes her maiden appearance at festival with self-stitched 20kg gown". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ "Who is Nancy Tyagi? This designer from UP spent 30 days to create her red-carpet gown for Cannes". The Economic Times. 2024-05-18. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-08-18.