She was a Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005 finalist achieving 5th place with public votes.
[1] Nihira is the only female singer in the entire album of Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love who sings two songs.
Nihira also croons the re-arranged [not remixed] version of the classic "Babuji Dheere Chalna" [Aar Paar] originally sung by Geeta Dutt.
Nihira's voice appeared in Hindi movies, including Bunty aur Babli, Salame Ishq, Marigold, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna and background vocal on Alag and 88 Antop Hill.
Nihira's voice in Marathi movies, including Pailteer, Amhi Satpute and Tula Shikaveen Changla Dhada.