Gaurav Punj (Owner of Connect with Himalaya, engineer, and author)
Parents
Father
V. P. Diwekar (Engineer)
Mother
Rekha Diwekar (Retired Chemistry professor at Sathaye College, author)
Siblings
Sister
Ankita Diwekar Kabra (Co-founder, Fountainhead School and Fountainhead Preschool)
Career
Publications
Eating in the Age of Dieting - 2020
The 12-Week Fitness Project - 2020
Notes for Healthy Kids - 2018
Pregnancy Notes: Before, During & After - 2017
Indian Superfoods - 2016
The PCOD - Thyroid Book - 2016
Don't Lose Out, Work Out! - 2014
Women and The Weight Loss Tamasha - 2011
Don't Lose Your Mind, Lose Your Weight - 2009
Awards, Honours, Achievements
Winner of 'Nutrition award' by Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad - 2010
Voted as the '50 most powerful people in India' by People magazine - 2012
Awarded 'Mukta Sanman' from IBN-Lokmat - 2013
Awarded 'Mata Sanman Youth achiever award' by Maharashtra Times - 2013
Nominated among top six for the coveted Indiaโs Most Promising Face in Diet and Nutrition - 2016
Specialities
Invited by the Government of India to conduct workshops at IAS, CAG, Judicial, and police academies
Invited by the Indian Embassy to conduct workshops in China and Nepal
Listed in 'Under 35 achievers of India' and the 'Change makers of Mumbai' by India Today magazine
Special guest speaker for the Embassy of India events in China, Singapore, and Nepal
Favourites
Food
Traditional Maharashtrian food
Some Lesser Known Facts
1. Rujuta Diwekar is a renowned Indian nutritionist, sports science expert, author, and health speaker.
2. She advocates for the mantras: "Eat local, think global," "Choose local, not low cal," and "What is good for their bottom-line is not good for your waistline."
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