Mahima Chaudhry was a model before she became AN histrion. She was overshadowed by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan during a Pepsi industrial. Her initial breakthrough performance wherever she won rave reviews was Pardes (1997) as Ganga, the love interest of 2 men, Shah Rukh Khan and Apoorva Agnihotri. She was chosen to be the feminine lead among 3000 candidates World Health Organization auditioned for Pardes (1997). Her career was launched by Subhash Ghai World Health Organization launched the career of Madhuri Dixit and Manisha Koirala. She modified her name from Ritu Chaudhry to Mahima Chaudhry since Subhash Ghai incorporates a irrational belief of launching huge careers with actresses whose name begin with M. She won rave review for her initial performance in Pardes (1997) as a village lady World Health Organization still values her cultures. in contrast to most prime actresses in Asian nation, she did not mind taking part in second fiddle in films (example: Dhadkan (2000), Dil Kya Kare (1999)). except her role in Pardes (1997), she conjointly won acclaims on her role as Kavita, the fond adult female of Ajay Devgan in Dil Kya Kare (1999). She was nominative in Filmfare Awards for that role. She was conjointly nominative for her performances in Dhadkan and Dobara
