Fighting against all odds Transgender Icon Khushi Shaikh Made it to success
Extremely famous with 2M followers on TikTok app she is India’s first trending transgender model
Khushi Shaikh is an extremely popular name on Social Media App TikTok. Famous for her out an out entertainment videos she rose to fame after years of struggle. Khushi Shaikh a transgender by birth has faced extreme difficulties in life before coming to the limelight on popular app and becoming the proud of her community
Born as Transgender, life wasn’t easy from childhood itself. Coming from a humble background Khushi Shaikh had to take responsibility of mother and younger sister from very young age. Adding to that was discrimination by the society, it was difficult to earn bread and butter for family, but amidst all this one thing that never left from Khushi’s heart , was passion for Bollywood. She would know all details of all the movies and was inspired by women oriented movies.
As she grew up, the realization came in that may be it is impossible to get into Bollywood particularly because of her gender. So she started putting videos on Facebook and Dubsmash. Then Musical.ly was launched in India. She started doing videos on musica.ly and became famous slowly because of her natural and impeccable talent. Later Musical.ly was named as tiktok. She has whopping 2 million followers on Tiktok, which proves her popularity among masses.
Not only this , Khushi Shaikh has also ventured into modelling and walked the ramp alongside famous TV star Sana Khan. She is also popular on Instagram for her extremely beautiful looks and amazing content. She has more than 200k followers on her Instagram handle . She is proud to be India’s first trending transgender model.
Khushi Shaikh is Humanitarian by heart and wants to do a lot for upliftment of her community. She says “ We pray for every one, but still face humiliation and discrimination. I am happy about Honorable Supreme Courts ruling after which atleast few of us are able to get dignified life, but a lot more has to be done, specially for aging and ailing transgenders.” She is always been concerned for safety and well being of people. Recently she has received appreciation by Sunny Charitable Trust , Mumbai and Khidmat Sabke Liye Society, Ajmer for her outstanding work in creating awareness regarding COVID-19. She is also a team member in NGO run by Salma Khan, President, Kinner Maa Trust.
A true heart of Gold she deserves to be where she is today, all thanks to her talent and hard work. Khushi Shaikh’s success is definitely going to be a milestone for her community and an inspiration for every one.
