- Niharika was one of the ten Indian artists chosen for Berlinale Talents when Meryl Streep was the Berlinale jury president in 2016.
- In 2012, Niharika Singh had more posters than Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at the Cannes Film Festival.
- In 2006, Niharika was cast in Leena Yadav's Teen Patti but she refused to sign the contract since the producers wanted her to not take up any other jobs till the release of the film while they waited for Amitabh Bachchan's dates.
- Niharika was treated as a state guest and given a rousing welcome in Uttarakhand in 2005 and a garden was named after her in Mussoorie.
- Since Niharika started her professional life early in Mumbai, she supported her younger sister Garima through college as well as singer Aditi Singh Sharma, her cousin when Aditi was beginning her career as a playback singer in Bollywood.
- In 2007, a model from Benaras shot to fame by walking down the ramp impersonating Miss India Niharika Singh.
- In 2012, while promoting Miss Lovely, Niharika said in her interviews that she was writing a memoir.
- Niharika was listed in Times of India's Most Desirable Women List of 2005.
- Niharika introduced a Diversity Film Training program for students from marginalized communities after joining Future East as a director in 2019.
- Niharika didn't charge any fee to act in Ahaan, the first Indian film to cast an actor with down syndrome in the lead.
- Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui apologized and withdrew his memoir An Ordinary Life published by Penguin Random House within a fortnight after its release in 2017 as a result of the backlash he received for fabricating facts about his relationship with Niharika Singh.
- In Farah Khan's 2007 romantic comedy film Om Shanti Om, Niharika makes a blink and miss appearance on a billboard for a jewelry brand she was endorsing at the time the film was shot.
- As a teenager, Niharika appeared in a music video for a song 'Gham ka khazana' by Lata Mangeshkar and Jagjit Singh.
- Indian author Ira Trivedi was one of the Miss India contestants with Niharika Singh in 2005 and she wrote "What would you do to save the world? :Confessions of a could have-been beauty queen" after she wasn't placed at the contest.
- Niharika wrote a piece addressing the MeToo-India movement in 2018 as a Dalit woman which, after being posted by a journalist on Twitter, went viral and was picked up by all leading media publications and news channels. She was subsequently invited as a guest and speaker on panels at Harvard University, Columbia University, The New School and Jawaharlal Nehru University.
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