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== Controversy ==
== Controversy ==
In an interview, Medha Shri Dahiya quoted hairstylist [[Sapna Bhavnani]] saying, "[[Salman Khan]] dances like a monkey in stupid movies.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Dahiya |first=Medha |date=Aug 22, 2016 |title=Salman dances like a monkey in stupid movies; misuses people: Sapna Bhavnani |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/salman-dances-like-a-monkey-in-his-stupid-f-all-movies-sapna-bhavnani/story-3U9vvcnt3mGR0JRfZuImeJ.html |url-status=live |work=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref>" After the interview appeared in [[Hindustan Times]], Sapna was trolled by Salman Khan fans. Sapna then landed in a Twitter fight with Medha Shri<ref>{{Cite news |last=Khare |first=Sameeksha |date=August 23, 2016 |title=Sapna Bhavnani Calls Salman a Pig, Fights With Reporter in Tweets |url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/sapna-bhavnani-calls-salman-khan-a-pig-fights-with-reporter-in-tweets |url-status=live |work=[[The Quint]]}}</ref>. This was widely covered by media houses. Later, in an article in Hindustan Times titled Hey! ‘Unethical’ Media, You Didn’t Misquote Me. And I will Sulk, Dahiya wrote, '[Sapna Bhabnani] insisted she was saying so ‘on record’, and repeatedly said, ‘you can quote me on this… you quote me on this’, while giving this particular quote."<ref>{{Cite news |date=Aug 22, 201 |title=Hey! ‘Unethical’ media, you didn’t misquote me. And I will sulk |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/hey-unethical-media-you-didn-t-misquote-me-and-i-will-sulk/story-gcxnsZndLuiZoQLRBxyRxI.html |url-status=live |work=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref>
In an interview, Medha Shri Dahiya quoted hairstylist [[Sapna Bhavnani]] saying, "[[Salman Khan]] dances like a monkey in stupid movies.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Dahiya |first=Medha |date=Aug 22, 2016 |title=Salman dances like a monkey in stupid movies; misuses people: Sapna Bhavnani |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/salman-dances-like-a-monkey-in-his-stupid-f-all-movies-sapna-bhavnani/story-3U9vvcnt3mGR0JRfZuImeJ.html |url-status=live |work=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref>" After the interview appeared in [[Hindustan Times]], Sapna was trolled by Salman Khan fans. Sapna then landed in a Twitter fight with Medha Shri<ref>{{Cite news |last=Khare |first=Sameeksha |date=August 23, 2016 |title=Sapna Bhavnani Calls Salman a Pig, Fights With Reporter in Tweets |url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/sapna-bhavnani-calls-salman-khan-a-pig-fights-with-reporter-in-tweets |url-status=live |work=[[The Quint]]}}</ref>. This was widely covered by media houses. Later, in an article in Hindustan Times titled Hey! ‘Unethical’ Media, You Didn’t Misquote Me. And I will Sulk, Dahiya wrote, '[Sapna Bhabnani] insisted she was saying so ‘on record’, and repeatedly said, ‘you can quote me on this… you quote me on this’, while giving this particular quote."<ref>{{Cite news |date=Aug 22, 201 |title=Hey! ‘Unethical’ media, you didn’t misquote me. And I will sulk |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/hey-unethical-media-you-didn-t-misquote-me-and-i-will-sulk/story-gcxnsZndLuiZoQLRBxyRxI.html |url-status=live |work=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref>

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Medha Shri Dahiya is an Indian Journalist. She has worked in the media industry for 15 years[1] with a focus on global literature[2], multidisciplinary arts[3], human experience[4][5], social issues[6][7], creative lifestyle[8], Hindi film industry[9] [10]and leadership[11][12][13].

Life and Education

Medha Shri Dahiya was born and raised in India. She developed a passion for literature and writing early on, which later shaped her career in journalism and creative fields. She studied at Motilal Nehru School of Sports, Rai. Dahiya pursued her higher education in English Literature at Miranda House, University of Delhi. She later pursued Masters in English Literature. In December 2013, she cleared the UGC NET exam in English Literature. The University Grants Commission–National Eligibility Test is a standardised test in India conducted by the National Testing Agency on behalf of the University Grants Commission.

Career

Medha Shri Dahiya has worked with largest Indian English daily The Times of India[14] and Hindustan Times[15]. She currently serves as the India Head of Customer Success[12] at Wildr, a social media app. In 2020, she took charge as the Editor-in-Chief[16], os.me, a troll-free blogging platform. Later, she worked at Explurger as Content and Communications Head. Explurger is a social media application founded by Jitin Bhatia and Indian actor Sonu Sood. In 2023, she was appointed as the India Head of Customer Success at Wildr[17][18].

She is an advisor of Kalinga Literary Festival[19]. She is on the advisory board of NGO, Meals of Happiness[20].

Controversy

In an interview, Medha Shri Dahiya quoted hairstylist Sapna Bhavnani saying, "Salman Khan dances like a monkey in stupid movies.[21]" After the interview appeared in Hindustan Times, Sapna was trolled by Salman Khan fans. Sapna then landed in a Twitter fight with Medha Shri[22]. This was widely covered by media houses. Later, in an article in Hindustan Times titled Hey! ‘Unethical’ Media, You Didn’t Misquote Me. And I will Sulk, Dahiya wrote, '[Sapna Bhabnani] insisted she was saying so ‘on record’, and repeatedly said, ‘you can quote me on this… you quote me on this’, while giving this particular quote."[23]

  1. ^ "HT's Medha Shri Joins os.me as Editor-in-Chief". Exchange 4 Media. November 25, 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Dahiya, Medha Shri. "Sir Elton John's autobiography is warm, moving and a hit". Hindustan Times.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Dahiya, Medha Shri. "The Jaipur Literature Festival 2019, an arts and literature stupor". Hindustan Times.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "World Cancer Day: I am not a cancer survivor, I am a fighter, says Anchal Sharma". Times of India.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Shri, Medha (April 9, 2010). "Social fretworking: meant to vent!". The Times of India.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Shri, Medha. "OS.ME By Spiritual Leader Om Swami Helps Millions Find Peace & Purpose, Digitally!". [[Travel and Leisure India].{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "NGOs put up a play at Dilli Haat". The Times of India. October 15, 2009.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ Dahiya, Medha Shri (August 31, 2015). "I look at variety when I pick up a project: Radhika Apte". Hindustan Times.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "Nothing is handed to my kids on a platter, they have to earn it: Akshay Kumar". Hindustan Times. June 18, 2016.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ "Whoever brings a return on investment, gets money: Salman Khan". Hindustan Times. Sep 18, 2015. p. 23.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ "A Chinese Woman's Bold Spiritual Journey to India". Times Now.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ a b Singh, Bhavya (February 06, 2024). "Medha Shri Dahiya, India Head of Customer Success At Wildr, Shares Insights on Interim Budget 2024". Zee News. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  13. ^ Dahiya, Medha Shri. "A Chat with Maneka Gandhi is Lit". Hindustan Times.
  14. ^ "Medha Shri/Author/Times of India". The Times of India.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  15. ^ Times, Hindustan Times. "News/Author/Medha Shri Dahiya". Hindustan Times https://www.hindustantimes.com/author/medha-shri-dahiya-101608310497621. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  16. ^ "HT's Medha Shri joins as Editor-in-Chief of OS.ME". Exchange 4 Media.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  17. ^ "Medha Shri joins social media app Wildr as Head of Customer Success". December 6, 2023.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  18. ^ "Medha Shri Joins Wildr As Head Of Customer Success". Business World Everything Experiential. Nov 15, 2023.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  19. ^ "Medha Shri". Kalinga Literary Festival.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  20. ^ "Meet Our Team". Meals of Happiness.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  21. ^ Dahiya, Medha (Aug 22, 2016). "Salman dances like a monkey in stupid movies; misuses people: Sapna Bhavnani". Hindustan Times.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  22. ^ Khare, Sameeksha (August 23, 2016). "Sapna Bhavnani Calls Salman a Pig, Fights With Reporter in Tweets". The Quint.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  23. ^ "Hey! 'Unethical' media, you didn't misquote me. And I will sulk". Hindustan Times. Aug 22, 201.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)