Prachi Garg
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Prachi Garg | |
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 Prachi Garg | |
| Born | 19 May 1984 Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Author |
| Nationality | Indian |
Prachi Garg; born 19 May 1984) is an Indian author[1][2] columnist, academe speaker, traveler and entrepreneur.[3] Her books "Superwomen", focused on women entrepreneurship[4] and "Supercouples" based on the entrepreneurship endeavors and challenges by couples. Much of her subject or theme is oriented towards entrepreneurship, social issues and development and women empowerment in the context of Indian subcontinent. She combines dreams with realism with facts derived from the practical life.
Early life, family background and education
[edit]Prachi Garg was born on 19 May 1984[citation needed] in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, in a business family. She is a daughter of Neeru Garg and Brajesh Garg. She has earned a master degree in business administration (MBA)[5] from Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai.
Career and entrepreneurship
[edit]She has worked as an anchor and news reporter with DD News[6] Journal, freelance journalist with EET India, and has been freelancing for HT Horizons. She is an author.[7]
She owns an enterprise Ghoomophiro.[8] Her start-up has been covered by, Indian Express Femina, iDiva. She does trekking[9] and organizes women guided tours.[10]
Writing career
[edit]- Superwomen. The book,[11] a collection of biographies, narrates the entrepreneurial journeys and struggles therein of 20 women[12] from the Indian subcontinent. It depicts how these women played all their roles to perfection, aligning their families with their ambitions, showing the world their true mettle
- Supercouples. The book, a collection of biographies.
- Supersiblings. Her latest book focuses on siblings who've established themselves as entrepreneurs together and how their relationship has nurtured during that course.
- "Legends of the startup guy". The book was launched in March[13] and is about how a young guy Ganesh starts his business. It is a mix of Indian mythology and business lessons.
- "Startup Secrets from the Ramayana".[14] The book that has startup lessons from Ramayana.[15]
Awards
[edit]- Received the "ET inspiring leader award for technology and entrepreneurial literature" 2021 by Economic Times[citation needed]
- Received the "Women Disruptor of the year for the excellence in Technology[16]
- Received the "Indian Prime Women Icon Award - 2022[17]
Bibliography
[edit]- — (2016). Superwomen. Srishti Publishers. ISBN 978-9382665632.
- — (2017). Supercouples. Srishti Publishers. ISBN 978-9382665892.
- — (2018). SuperSiblings. Srishti Publishers. ISBN 978-9387022102.
- — (2019). Legends of a Startup Guy. Srishti Publishers. ISBN 978-9387022546.
- — (2020). Guardian Angel. Srishti Publishers. ASIN B08CDXX9HL.
- — (2020). Startup Secrets from the Ramayana. Srishti Publishers. ISBN 978-9387022836.
- — (2020). PenPal is Here. Srishti Publishers. ASIN B08BCG589J.
- — (2020). Connecting the Dots. Srishti Publishers. ASIN B08BCH6B4D.
- — (2020). The Time Machine. Srishti Publishers. ASIN B08C7LL5QJ.
- — (2021). Ganesha's Global Startup. Srishti Publishers. ISBN 978-9390441303.
- — (2022). Kakori: The Train Robbery That Shook The British Raj. Srishti Publishers. ISBN 978-9390441341.
References
[edit]- ^ Rathore, Kratagya (3 May 2018). "Indore experiences a great mix of literature and arts". Author. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
- ^ "Prachi Garg Book Release at Entrepreneurship Cell of Indian Institute of Management, Tiruchi". Author of Superwomen delivering a keynote speech on women entrepreneurship and challenges. 16 August 2016.
- ^ Rangnathan, Compelied L. (21 March 2018). "Till retirement do us part". Author and entrepreneur. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
- ^ "Prachi Garg to conduct a lecture invited by IIM". Challenges women entrepreneurs face and how to cope up with them. 16 August 2016.
- ^ "Done MBA from the Great Lakes Institute of Management". Sheroes.[dead link]
- ^ "Interview With Prachi Garg, Author of SuperCouples". DDsreviews.
- ^ "The downside of winning - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Founder of Ghoomophiro". The Economics Times. 27 September 2017.
- ^ Justin Solomon and Kate Springer. "Trekking with the traveling sisters of India". CNN.
- ^ "GhoomPiro Sisters Giving Women Guided Tours Of India". NowThis News. 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Superwomen Book Released". The Hindu. 16 August 2016.
- ^ "'Superwomen' showcases inspiring stories of 20 women entrepreneurs". My Venture.
- ^ "Author & Women Entrepreneur Prachi Garg releases latest novel 'Legends of a Start-Up Guy'". This Week India. 11 March 2019.
- ^ Gupta, Amit Kumar (31 January 2020). "Startup secrets from the Ramayana (2019)". Medium.
- ^ "Book Review: Startup Secrets from The Ramayana by Prachi Garg". Straight Line. 31 January 2020.
- ^ "WOMEN DISRUPTORS AWARDS 2022 - WINNERS".
- ^ "First list of Foxclues India Prime Women Icon Awards released".