Pragathi Rishab Shetty to Receive "Stree Shakti Creative Excellence Award – 2025" in stree shakti Prathiba Awards 2025 by Author MD Naidu

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Hyderabad | November 10, 2025
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The organizing committee of the Stree Shakti Pratibha Awards – 2025 is proud to announce that noted costume designer, creative director, and film industry contributor Mrs. Pragathi Rishab Shetty has officially accepted the invitation to receive the “Stree Shakti Creative Excellence Award – 2025.”

This honor celebrates her remarkable achievements in bringing authenticity, cultural depth, and aesthetic excellence to Indian cinema. As a creative professional who bridges art, tradition, and modern filmmaking, Mrs. Shetty has emerged as a symbol of artistic integrity and feminine vision.

A Creative Mind Behind Iconic Visuals

Mrs. Pragathi Rishab Shetty, wife of acclaimed filmmaker and actor Rishab Shetty, has been instrumental in designing costumes and visual palettes that have become iconic in recent Indian cinema. Her meticulous attention to cultural detailing, fabric aesthetics, and regional authenticity has elevated storytelling on screen, most notably in the globally acclaimed film Kantara (2022).

Her creative direction has helped showcase the rich heritage, traditions, and beauty of Karnataka’s folklore, making Indian audiences reconnect with their cultural roots. Through her designs and aesthetic sensibilities, she has demonstrated how costume design is not merely about fashion — but a form of visual storytelling that enriches cinematic emotion and connects viewers with character identity.

An Inspiration of Grace, Talent, and Dedication

Beyond her creative excellence, Mrs. Shetty represents the modern Indian woman who harmonizes family, artistry, and social contribution. Her journey from the IT field to becoming one of the most respected creative professionals in the film industry stands as a story of reinvention, courage, and continuous learning.

She has been widely admired for supporting her husband’s cinematic vision while maintaining her own artistic individuality — embodying the Stree Shakti spirit of strength, grace, and creativity. Her humility, groundedness, and passion for culture have made her a role model for aspiring women in film and design.

About the Stree Shakti Pratibha Awards – 2025

The Stree Shakti Pratibha Awards will be held on November 21–22, 2025, at Malla Reddy University, Hyderabad, recognizing 70 distinguished women achievers from across India in diverse fields — from entrepreneurship and innovation to art, cinema, leadership, and social service.

Organized by Pracharam Media, the awards are a national celebration of women who have made extraordinary contributions to society and serve as symbols of empowerment, creativity, and compassion.

A Vision by MD Naidu

The awards are conceptualized and led by MD Naidu, Author of “Mastering Entrepreneurship: A Journey of Growth and Innovation” and Founder & CEO of Pracharam Media. Under his leadership, the Stree Shakti Pratibha Awards have grown into one of India’s most respected platforms for recognizing women who shape the nation through their ideas, artistry, and service.

MD Naidu stated:
“Mrs. Pragathi Rishab Shetty represents the true essence of creative excellence. Her contribution to Indian cinema reflects discipline, vision, and cultural authenticity. She is a shining example of how women are redefining creative industries with purpose and originality.”

Event Details

Dates: November 21–22, 2025
Venue: Malla Reddy University, Hyderabad
Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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