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Shailja Sharma
👑 | भारत की बेटी
🇮🇳 | Making you fall in love with BHARAT
🚀 | CELEBRATING• Heritage • Handicraft • Saris
What people are saying
Your breakdown of saree drapes was incredible — shared it with my mom and we watched it together. 🥹
As a diaspora kid, your content makes me feel connected to home. Thank you for this.
The way you honor artisans is so refreshing. Can’t wait for the merch drop.
I learnt more about handloom in 60 seconds than I did in school. Subscribed instantly.
Your voiceover + visuals are chef’s kiss. Also that typography? Elite.
Brown girl joy on my feed because of you. Keep doing what you do!
The heritage series is so well researched. Loved the Chanderi episode.
Sent this to my nani — she smiled the whole time. Thank you for making this.
Representation matters. Seeing myself in this content means everything.
You make learning about culture feel cool again. Big fan.
Your breakdown of saree drapes was incredible — shared it with my mom and we watched it together. 🥹
As a diaspora kid, your content makes me feel connected to home. Thank you for this.
The way you honor artisans is so refreshing. Can’t wait for the merch drop.
I learnt more about handloom in 60 seconds than I did in school. Subscribed instantly.
Your voiceover + visuals are chef’s kiss. Also that typography? Elite.
Brown girl joy on my feed because of you. Keep doing what you do!
The heritage series is so well researched. Loved the Chanderi episode.
Sent this to my nani — she smiled the whole time. Thank you for making this.
Representation matters. Seeing myself in this content means everything.
You make learning about culture feel cool again. Big fan.
Your breakdown of saree drapes was incredible — shared it with my mom and we watched it together. 🥹
As a diaspora kid, your content makes me feel connected to home. Thank you for this.
The way you honor artisans is so refreshing. Can’t wait for the merch drop.
I learnt more about handloom in 60 seconds than I did in school. Subscribed instantly.
Your voiceover + visuals are chef’s kiss. Also that typography? Elite.
Brown girl joy on my feed because of you. Keep doing what you do!
The heritage series is so well researched. Loved the Chanderi episode.
Sent this to my nani — she smiled the whole time. Thank you for making this.
Representation matters. Seeing myself in this content means everything.
You make learning about culture feel cool again. Big fan.
Your breakdown of saree drapes was incredible — shared it with my mom and we watched it together. 🥹
As a diaspora kid, your content makes me feel connected to home. Thank you for this.
The way you honor artisans is so refreshing. Can’t wait for the merch drop.
I learnt more about handloom in 60 seconds than I did in school. Subscribed instantly.
Your voiceover + visuals are chef’s kiss. Also that typography? Elite.
Brown girl joy on my feed because of you. Keep doing what you do!
The heritage series is so well researched. Loved the Chanderi episode.
Sent this to my nani — she smiled the whole time. Thank you for making this.
Representation matters. Seeing myself in this content means everything.
You make learning about culture feel cool again. Big fan.
Your breakdown of saree drapes was incredible — shared it with my mom and we watched it together. 🥹
As a diaspora kid, your content makes me feel connected to home. Thank you for this.
The way you honor artisans is so refreshing. Can’t wait for the merch drop.
I learnt more about handloom in 60 seconds than I did in school. Subscribed instantly.
Your voiceover + visuals are chef’s kiss. Also that typography? Elite.
Brown girl joy on my feed because of you. Keep doing what you do!
The heritage series is so well researched. Loved the Chanderi episode.
Sent this to my nani — she smiled the whole time. Thank you for making this.
Representation matters. Seeing myself in this content means everything.
You make learning about culture feel cool again. Big fan.
Your breakdown of saree drapes was incredible — shared it with my mom and we watched it together. 🥹
As a diaspora kid, your content makes me feel connected to home. Thank you for this.
The way you honor artisans is so refreshing. Can’t wait for the merch drop.
I learnt more about handloom in 60 seconds than I did in school. Subscribed instantly.
Your voiceover + visuals are chef’s kiss. Also that typography? Elite.
Brown girl joy on my feed because of you. Keep doing what you do!
The heritage series is so well researched. Loved the Chanderi episode.
Sent this to my nani — she smiled the whole time. Thank you for making this.
Representation matters. Seeing myself in this content means everything.
You make learning about culture feel cool again. Big fan.
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Who Am I?
Hi, I'm Shailja — the bindi-wearing, culture-loving creator behind Nerd With A Bindi. I created this space to celebrate brown girl joy, Indian heritage, traditional crafts, and unapologetic desi energy.
Whether I'm exploring saree traditions or sharing stories of Indian artisans, I'm here to make the world a little more inclusive, one celebration at a time. My mission is to amplify Indian culture and create representation that brown girls like me can see themselves in.
Shailja has partnered with leading educational institutions and innovative brands to share knowledge and empower her audience with the best resources.
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