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Teriya Phounja Magar
Born13th August 2002 (age 14)
Rupandehi, Nepal
NationalityNepali
OccupationDancer/Student
Years active2014-present
Known forWinning Dance India Dance Li'l Masters "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 9)
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
Parent(s)Anita Phounja Magar
Vijay Phounja Magar

Teriya Phounja Magar is a dancer from Rudrapur, Rupandehi district, Nepal. Magar She came into the public spot light during her performances on the dance competition television series Dance India Dance Li'l Masters which she won on 21 June 2014.[1][2] She is also the winner of Colors tv dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 9) which she won on 21 January 2017. Teriya is her mother's 2nd daughter and she is proud of her as she wanted a boy but got girl still because of teriya her mother was able to see many countries around the globe.

Magar attends St Lawrence School in Vashi, Navi Mumbai, India .[3]

On 29 June 2014, Magar was honourned with the title "Lumbini Peace Ambassador" by the Kapilvastu Day Campaign.[3] The award was presented by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Local Development, Prakash Man Singh.[4]

References

  1. ^ "'DID L'il Masters' winner Teriya Magar wants to be like Sonakshi Sinha". The Indian Express. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  2. ^ "DID winner Teriya Magar wants to be like Sonakshi Sinha". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Teriya Magar honored as "Lumbini peace ambassador"". Nepalvoices.com.au. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Felicitations continue for Teriya Magar". República. Retrieved 3 November 2014.