Deepika Mehta

Fitness Instructor

Birthday September 7, 1977

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace India

Age 47 years old

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About

Yoga guru who is famous in India for teaching the Ashtanga Yoga technique. She has led her own eponymous schooling for yoga training, and in 2015, was named the face of Elle India's fitness campaign. She had previously been named the Ella woman of the year in 2004. 

Before Fame

She suffered a near death experience and a devastating spinal cord injury in 1997. By 2002, she had discovered the Ashtanga technique of yoga as an alternative healing remedy, and this helped her walk again. 

Trivia

She has served as the master trainer for the reality TV series The Biggest Loser India. She was named by Vogue Magazine India as one of three women redefining beauty ideals in India in 2014. 

Family Life

She was originally born and raised in India. 

Associated With

She worked with Priyanka Chopra on her fitness regimen to prepare for the Indian film Don.