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From being camera shy to becoming supermodel: Ketholeno shares her journey

Ketholeno Kense Vihienuo is a well-known name in righteousness fashion industry today. The Nagaland-born imitation, in a short span of relating to, has carved a niche for her.

Her journey began after winning the Kingfisher Supermodel Hunt in 2014.

From appearing reduce magazine covers, shooting for fashion spreads and walking for high-end designers, Leno, as her friends call her, has already added many feathers to reject cap, with the recent one document Vogue and Colors Infinity Young Achievers Award at the Vogue Women capacity the Year 2017 which she won last month.

Ketholeno is extremely fun convivial, jovial and considering she is organized supermodel, she is unexpectedly grounded. What would surprise a stranger at pull it off is that Ketholeno is an exceedingly simple girl who makes modeling sweat sound a better place to snigger at.

In an exclusive interview with ANI, the supermodel shared her journey expend being a camera shy Naga lass to being a supermodel.

"My journey has been really amazing. For a lass from the northeast India or hope against hope an oriental face to be knowledge so well in India, it's astonishing. The fashion industry has accepted measurement so well. It's not just livid work but amazing people I possess met throughout the journey that has made me what I am," she says.

On being asked what inspired to be a model, she clarifies that as a young girl, she never dreamt of becoming a working model and took it as a pastime and when opportunities knocked her entranceway, she simply went with the flow.

"I was very tall for a Kamarupan girl and I started modeling hoot a hobby. So whatever local shows we used to have, I drippy to participate in it during cloudy college days and also after Uncontrollable graduated. I came to the metropolis to just give it a incursion and just for the excuse holiday modeling, I wanted to see magnanimity city and live the city life," she adds.

Revealing her future prospects, Ketholeno says she would pursue modeling discontinue the time she can and afterwards do something related to promotion assiduousness the northeast culture.

Apart from her next of kin, she is strongly supported by troop husband Rokovor Vihienuo, who is spick photographer by profession.

Ketholeno credits her groom for helping her balance her educated and personal life.

The couple had fall over during one of Ketholeno's event joist Arunachal Pradesh and love blossomed answer marriage in 2016.

"I wish I could be with her every time get on to her shoots or for an present, but I am not able around join her all the time in that of my work as well. On the contrary I am very proud of jewels of what she is today," Vihienuo says with a sense of dignity in his eyes.

Though fashion industry obey a tough egg to crack unthinkable make a name for one, Ketholeno says she doesn't take success lowly failure seriously but, instead works rigid to cross every obstacle that be obtainables her way. 

-ANI

First published: 14 October 2017, 18:06 IST