Through the Ages
A few of her favorite things
Bollywood Blast (FOR NIGEL ONLY!)
All in the Family
Happily Ever After
100

In 1987, Nigel was born in this state where she formed her earliest friendships.

New Jersey

100

Malfoy thinks this Hogwarts House is known for being a bunch of duffers, but Nigel is proud to be a part of it.

Hufflepuff

100

The most popular Bollywood actor won the filmfare award for best actor 8 times including for these films in which he was featured with co-star Kajol.

Baazigar, DDLJ, KKHH, My Name is Khan

100

The international city our first cousin Deepti lives in, hence Nigel's decision to wedding shop there.

Dubai, UAE

100

Nisha and Kelvin first met working for this congressman, where they became great friends

Ami Bera

200

She threw a "Decade in DC" party to celebrate living in DC for 10 years, but may need to start party planning again soon as she has lived in DC now for this number of years.

18 years

200

This type of hard liquor is often Nigel's go-to choice.

rum

200

After being transformed from Dreamz Unlimited into Red Chillies Entertainment, the company's first production marked this director's debut.

Farah Khan (for Main Hoon Na)

200

A slightly shortened version of the word for mother in Malayalam, Nigel and Aditi can be heard referring to their mom as this

Amz

200

The year Nisha and Kelvin officially started their relationship

2019

300

Nigel holds not just one but these two degrees from George Washington University.

BA in Anthropology and a Master's of Public Policy

300

Nigel's favorite member of a famous family she's been keeping up with for years.

Khloe Kardashian

300

Though Deewana is considered his first film because it released first, SRK had actually signed onto doing this lesser known film first.

Dil Aashna Hai

300

Commonly referred to by Nigel as "the kids", they are the first cousins who she frequently visits on weekends

Rohan, Arjun, and Reina

300

The two cities Nisha and Kelvin traveled to in 2022 on their first international trip together

London and Paris

400

These two organizations are the last two Nigel has worked for, one being her own company, and the other being where she currently serves as Executive Director.

The Ramachandran Group and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus

400

Blood really is thicker than water for this reality family, Nigel's favorite featured in the earliest seasons of her favorite housewives franchise.

The Manzos from RHONJ

400

Supposedly the first to have worked with all 3 Khans, Madhuri Dixit's first film with each were these three films.

Anjaam (SRK), Dil (Aamir), Saajan (Salman)

400

She is credited (along with Aditi) in being one of the creators for the infamous nickname NIGEL

Amrita / Thaiw

400

Nisha and Kelvin can be found watching this favorite show of theirs together

Top Chef

500

Nigel lived in India during these two years, each of which had a different sitting US president.

2007 and 2009

500

A classic computer game played intensely once a year during the holidays in Scottsdale by Nigel while receiving coaching from Aditi.

Zuma

500

Shah Rukh Khan's character has this name in the film, Dil Se.

Amarkanth Varma

500

What used to be our family home's name in Kerala, this is also found in the name of the whatsapp group Nigel uses to keep in touch with this side of the family, as well as on the license plate of our dad's car

NYASA

500
Given the waves Nisha and Kelvin are making are political in nature, you may find them at this go-to spot grabbing fried chicken tacos

Surfside

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