Ridhima Arora (Indian Entrepreneur) Biography

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Profession	Entrepreneur, Author, Trained Yoga Instructor, Practicing Nutritionist
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	28/12/1992
Age	33 years
Birthplace	Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, India

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Famous for	Being the founder of Namhya Foods, an Ayurvedic food company; Featured on Shark Tank India

Education	PGDM in Marketing and Sales; BTech; MBA in Strategy, Analytics and Operations from University of South California
School	JK Public School, Jammu
College/University	Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai

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Family

Parents	Names Not Known

Grandfather	A renowned Vaidya and hakeem who practiced Ayurvedic medicine in Jammu and Kashmir and owned a small store selling natural herbs

Career Highlights	Founded Namhya Foods Private Ltd. in 2019 Worked as a freelancer at Global Changemakers Provides nutrition-based coaching to kids, NGOs, and corporates Worked as Senior Marketing Manager at Lava International Limited, Noida for around three years Worked as Senior Marketing Manager at Automate International, Gurgaon in 2018 Worked as a project trainee at Ramco Systems, Chennai during post-graduation Namhya Foods achieved revenue of Rs. 1 crore in its first year of operation Worked as a Senior Marketing Manager at Lava International Limited, Noida for around three years Delivered TEDxGLIMChennai talk 'From Dreamer to Achiever' on embracing failure Secured investment deal with Aman Gupta on Shark Tank India

Career Highlights

Founded Namhya Foods Private Ltd. in 2019
Worked as a freelancer at Global Changemakers
Provides nutrition-based coaching to kids, NGOs, and corporates
Worked as Senior Marketing Manager at Lava International Limited, Noida for around three years
Worked as Senior Marketing Manager at Automate International, Gurgaon in 2018
Worked as a project trainee at Ramco Systems, Chennai during post-graduation
Namhya Foods achieved revenue of Rs. 1 crore in its first year of operation
Worked as a Senior Marketing Manager at Lava International Limited, Noida for around three years
Delivered TEDxGLIMChennai talk 'From Dreamer to Achiever' on embracing failure
Secured investment deal with Aman Gupta on Shark Tank India

1. She was raised in a middle-class household in Jammu.
2. Her grandfather was a hakeem and owned a small store in Jammu.
3. She left her job to look after her father, who had Liver Cirrhosis.
4. She established Namhya Foods to offer nutritious Ayurvedic food items.
5. The company managed to sell Rs. 5 lakhs worth of inventory within the initial 6 months.
6. She is a regular speaker at public events.
7. She practices Buddhism and finds motivation from her mother.
8. Her father took over and expanded her grandfather's store in 1985.
9. She was inclined towards fashion from a young age and did modelling projects while in college.
10. She was an ace topper throughout her academic career, scoring the highest in all her classes from school to college.
11. She left her corporate job to look after her father, who had Liver Cirrhosis.
12. Her family lineage includes a tradition of Ayurvedic medicine practice.
13. She worked in branding and marketing roles for 5 years after completing BTech and MBA.