Rupali Barua is a well- known Indian fashion entrepreneur and businesswoman who has sculpted her own identity through creativity, adaptability and artistic pride. She's extensively honored as the author of the handloom exchange NAMEG in Kolkata and the owner of Café Na- Ru- Meg. piecemeal from her professional trip, she also came into the public eye after her marriage to famed actor Ashish Vidyarthi in 2023. 

Age, Birth & Early Life 

Rupali Barua was born on 21 April 1973 in Guwahati, Assam, India. As of 2025, she's 52 times old. Raised in a culturally rich Assamese family, she grew up with a strong appreciation for traditional art, fabrics, and heritage, which latterly came the foundation of her entrepreneurial gambles. 

Education 

Rupali completed her training at St. Mary’s Advanced Secondary academy, Guwahati. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology from Cotton University and latterly completed her Master’s degree in Anthropology from Gauhati University. Her academic background helped her develop a deep understanding of culture, society, and traditional artificer. 

Career Journey 

In 2010, Rupali moved to the United Kingdom, where sheco-founded a fashion retail adventure named “ roll and Weave ” in Birmingham along with her first hubby. After his early demise, she returned to India and rebuilt her life through entrepreneurship. She launched NAMEG, a handloom exchange in Kolkata that focuses on Indian fabrics and traditional weaves. She alsoco-owns Café Na- Ru- Meg, a popular life café in the megacity. 

Family & Personal Life 

Rupali Barua is the son of late Ambika Barua and Kamali Barua. She has a family, Meghali Barua, who works in the healthcare sector in Kolkata. From her first marriage, she has a son named Rushka. She latterly married actor Ashish Vidyarthi on 25 May 2023 in Kolkata and is also a mammy to Arth Vidyarthi. 

Net Worth & Lifestyle 

Rupali Barua’s estimated net worth is around ₹ 8 crore. She lives in Kolkata and maintains an elegant life embedded in simplicity, culture, and creativity. She's also active on Instagram, where she promotes her brand and shares moments from her particular life. 

lower- Known Data 

Rupali holds binary Indian and British nation. She frequently models her own saree collections and enjoys traveling, dancing, and reading. Despite particular challenges, her trip reflects strength, independence, and passion for Indian handlooms.