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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Alisha Chinai 2009 - still 64293 crop.jpg — Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0.","cite":"\"Alisha Chinai\". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/alisha-chinai. Retrieved 6 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-05T16:53:54Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/alisha-chinai","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/alisha-chinai","ne":null}}