Vinita Bakshi

Vinita Bakshi

Founder, Aambra Foundation

India

Vinita is an alumnus of Delhi School of Economics, an author and a social entrepreneur.

She has founded a non-profit organization- Aambra Foundation, with a vision towards women empowerment. Her focus Project She Speaks, is a triannual seminar series that highlight issues faced by the contemporary South Asian women. She is also the founder of Aambrotsave, a festival dedicated to literature, art & craft, instrumental & performing arts.

Vinita has a passion for literature and writes fiction and non-fiction, bilingually. She released her debut work of fiction, 31 Miles in Jaipur Literature Festival 2017. The book has been widely covered and reviewed by national and international media -ITV New York, Huffington Post, DD National, The Hindustan Times, The Hindu, The Pioneer, The Statesman, The Tribune, The Asian Age, The Millennium Post, Savvy and many other big and small publications.

Website: www.vinitabakshi.com / www.shespeaks.co.in