Quick Info
| Profession | Author |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
| Date of Birth | 18/03/1965 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, Canada |
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Bio/Wiki
| Robin Sharma is a Canadian writer best known for his The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari book series. | |
| He worked as a litigation lawyer until age 25, when he self-published MegaLiving, a book on stress management and spirituality. | |
| He initially self-published The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, which was later picked up for wider distribution by HarperCollins. | |
| Sharma has published more than a dozen books and founded the training company Sharma Leadership International, which works with many Fortune 500 companies and institutions such as NASA, Harvard Business School, and Yale University. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5'10" |
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| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Bald |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University, Canada |
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| LLB | 1 |
| LLM | 1 |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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Family
| Father | Shiv Sharma (physician) |
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| Mother | Shashi Sharma (teacher) |
| Siblings | Sanjay (a well-known eye surgeon in Canada) |
| Spouse | Alka Sharma (ex-wife) |
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Career
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Favourites
| Food |
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| Colour | Black |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/robinsharma/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/RobinSharmaAuthor/ | |
| https://twitter.com/RobinSharma | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinsharma/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Robin established The Robin Sharma Foundation for Children (RSDC) in 2018, a charitable foundation that raises global funds for children's causes. | |
| 2. His book, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, was self-published and later picked up by Harper Collins Canada. | |
| 3. Robin and his wife, Alka, separated due to his busy schedule, with his children Colby and Bianca living with him. | |
| 4. Robin credits his father as his main source of inspiration and wisdom. | |
| 5. During a trip to Agra, Robin visited the Taj Mahal, considering it a highlight of his life. | |
| 6. A visit to Nelson Mandela's prison in July 2016 was a significant moment for Robin. | |
| 7. Only 23 people, mostly from his family, attended Robin's first motivational speaking seminar. | |
| 8. Aside from writing, Robin is known as a leadership speaker and personal development expert. | |
| 9. Ranked among the top five leadership speakers globally in a 2007 survey by Speaking.com. | |
| 10. Robin's favorite restaurants are in Paris, Florence, Phuket, and the Caribbean, where he often dines with his children. | |
| 11. He enjoys visiting art galleries and indulging in exquisite meals during his travels. | |
| 12. Dreams of opening a restaurant in Italy serving fresh food drive Robin's passion for cooking. | |
| 13. To enhance his culinary skills, Robin took an online cooking course in North Italy. | |
| 14. Robin's love for flying in helicopters is evident through his Instagram posts. |