Nikhat Mariyam Neerushaa (born November 2, 1973) is an Indian (Bollywood) costume designer and stylist.
Neerushaa was nominated for the Indian Telly Awards in the Best Costume Designer multiple times while working in both film and television. Her designs have been featured in television period dramas, including costumes for a production of Sense and Sensibility.
Neerushaa was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradash, India. She earned a Master's Degree in Medieval History at the University of Allahabad.
Neerushaa began her career in theater and television productions. She started designing clothes while working as an assistant costume director for the television series Amrapali, as well as the film Jodhaa Akbar. This led to a change in career paths from directing to designing. She began by designing clothes for the television series Hatim and then designed clothing for more than 40 shows and movies, a number of them based on Indian history.
Hatim
Woh Tera Naam Tha
Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan
Lucky (Indian TV series)
Dharam Veer
Raavan
Chand Sa Roshan Chehra
Sangam
Santaan
Welcome
Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki
kuch toh log kahenge
Banu Main Teri Dulhan
Jai Jag Janani Maa Durga
Princess Dollie Uska Magic Bag
Dahhej
Ek thi Rajkumari
Sapna Babul Ka Bidaai
Miley Jab Hum Tum
Raajkumar Aaryyan
Shaurya Aur Suhani
Jhansi Ki Rani
Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya
Aapki Antara
Baat Hamari Pakki Hai
Maryaada :Lekin Kab Tak ?
Tere Liye
Rishton Se Badi Pratha
Veer Shivaji
Dharampatni
Amrit Manthan
Qubool Hai
Bandhan Saat Janamon Ka
Chain Kulii Ki Main Kulii (2007)
Devon Ka Dev Mahadev
Dil Se Di Dua Saubhagyavati Bhava
Shubh Vivah
Jamuna Paar
Ek veer Ki Ardaas Veera
Junoon Aisi Nafrat Toh Kaisa Ishq
Fear Files
Baalveer
Bharat Ka Veer Putra- Mahrana Pratap
The Adventures of Hatim
Maharakshak: Aryan
Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat
Raziya Sultana
Suryaputra Karn
Siya Ke Ram
Krishnadasi
2004
Indian Telly Award for Best Costumes for a TV Program - Hatim (nomination)
ITA Award for Best Costumes - Hatim
2005
ITA Award for Best Costumes - Hatim
2006
Indian Telly Award for Best Costumes for a TV Program - Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan, with Nisha Sagar & Tara Desai (nomination)
ITA Award for Best Costumes - Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan
2007
ITA Award for Best Costumes - Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan
2010
Indian Telly Award for Best Costumes for a TV Program - Jhansi Ki Rani (nomination)
2012
Indian Telly Award for Best Stylist - Jhansi Ki Rani (nomination)
Indian Telly Award for Best Stylist - Veer Shivaji
2013
Indian Telly Award for Best Costumes for a TV Program - Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev (nomination)
Indian Telly Award for Best Costumes for a TV Program - Veer Shivaji (nomination)
Indian Telly Award for Best Costumes for a TV Program - BaalVeer, with Naziya Nikhat
Indian Telly Award for Best Stylist - Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev
ITA Award for Best Costumes - Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap
