Jahnavi Pandya is a PhD student currently in USA. She received her MA in Counseling Psychology from SNDT University, Mumbai. She has been a national award-winning archer, singer, YouTuber, & social worker. She has been honored with the Karmaveer Puraskaar by the International Confederation of NGOs in partnership with the United Nations; the ‘Nari Ratna’ award; and the 'Student of the Year’ award from St. Xavier's College Mumbai.
Her counseling experience in India includes working with a diverse population, including working with Mumbai Police, students, juvenile delinquents, and people with mental health disorders, suicidal tendencies, terminal illnesses, and trauma. Her passion for social work has helped her collect over 6 lakh rupees through social media for orphanages and old age homes. She has reached 50,000 students through her seminars and 3.5 million viewers on YouTube.
Jahnavi is also working with the International Big History Association, youtube.com/IBHAnet