The Garima Avtar Show

The Garima Avtar Show

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The Garima Avtar Show episodes

  • How to Embrace theĀ now? Ft. Pro Archer & Arjuna Awardee, Atanu Das Ep 61

    In this episode Atanu Das, Pro Archer and Arjuna Awardee shares valuable insights on the journey to success. Through his own experiences, he emphasizes the importance of rising above challenges and how embracing life's lessons after every setback is crucial to personal growth and progress. Atanu stresses the significance of staying focused on one's dreams and avoiding distractions, as hard work and unwavering determination are the keys to achieving greatness. Moreover, he advocates for living in the present, highlighting how it holds the key to a fulfilling and meaningful life.

    About Atanu Das:
    Atanu Das is a Pro Archer Indian athlete who has won the Arjuna Award for his spectacular performances and other notable achievements. He has won numerous medals in various events, including the World Championships, World Youth Championships, World University Championships, World Cup, and Asian Championships. In 2019, he won a silver medal in the Men's Team event at the World Championships held in Hertogenbosch. He also won a bronze medal in the same competition in 2008 in Turkey, where he participated in the event. At the 2011 World Youth Championships in Legnica, he won a silver medal in the Men's Team event. He went on to win a silver medal in the Mixed Team event at the 2014 World University Championships held in Legnica. In the World Cup, he has won several medals, including a gold medal in the Men's Individual event at the 2021 Guatemala City and a gold medal in the Mixed Team event at the 2021 Paris competition. At the 2014 World Cup held in Wroclaw and Medellin, he won silver medals in the Men's Team events, while he secured bronze medals in the Mixed Team events held in 2013 and 2014 in Medellin. At the Asian Championships held in Bangkok in 2019, he won three bronze medals, including one in the Individual event and two in the Recurve Team and MixedĀ TeamĀ events.
    Who is Garima Avtar:
    Garima Avtar is an extreme rally driver, freelance automotive journalist, 2 times Tedx Speaker, host in the NBA India Weekly Show. and a passionate content creator. She has been a trailblazer in the male-dominated sport of extreme rallying, & a true inspiration for anyone who dreams of following their passion, despite all odds.
    As a speaker, she has motivated audiences on forums such as TEDxShivNadarUniversity, TedxGLIMChennai, She's Mercedes, TIE Delhi, FICCI Global Young Leaders Forum, Dell India Leadership series, amongst others.
    Over the years, her work has won her many accolades & awards. She was felicitated by the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and actress Dia Mirza for organizing the Women's Car Rally in January 2018 for the launch of a new chapter for FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) and in 2019 by the Governor of Uttrakhand. She was felicitated on IWD 2021 by India's former Sports & Youth Affairs minister Shri Kiren Rijiju for her achievements in motorsports.
    She has been recognised with awards such as ETBrand Equity Influencer Marketing Award, Iconic Women Leader in Sports as an Enabler of Change’, Best Female Driver, Radio One ā€˜SuperWoman’, Asian Achievement award for outstanding work in extreme rallying, FLO Delhi Women Leadership Award, Khel Gaurav award, Iconic Women Creating a Better World for All’, Peaklife Women Inspire Award, Women Super Achiever Award , Distinguished Women Achiever, INSPIRA Honors, amongst others.
    Let's connect online:
    šŸ“± Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garimaavtar/
    🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GarimaAvtar
    šŸ˜„ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarimaAvtarOfficial/
    😊LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garima-avtar-749073a5/
    For business, visit: www.garimaavtar.com

    15 min
  • How to balance risks and maturity Ft. International Pro Motorcycle Racer, Rajiv Sethu Ep 60

    In this episode, Rajiv Sethu, International Pro Motorcycle Racer emphasizes the importance of dedicating oneself to turning dreams into reality, understanding that it takes consistent effort and unwavering commitment. He encourages listeners to find the delicate balance between taking calculated risks and recklessness, reminding them to approach challenges with grace and maturity. He highlights the power of positivity and how mistakes can serve as valuable stepping stones on the path to success. Rajiv advises individuals to trust their instincts and make decisions guided by their own hearts, allowing their choices to shape the unique journey of their lives. He advocates dreaming big, working hard, and witnessing the fulfillment of aspirations firsthand. Rajiv reminds everyone that while opportunity may present itself, it is ultimately up to each individual to seize those moments and make the most of them. In a world driven by instant gratification, Rajiv emphasizes the importance of patience, emphasizing that it holds the key to unlocking extraordinary outcomes. He shares the mindset of never backing down, emphasizing that resilience and the ability to rise after every fall are the true pathwaysĀ toĀ victory.

    About Rajiv Sethu:
    Rajiv Sethu is a professional motorcycle racer and a part of Honda Racing India since 2014.
    His achievements include: Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship Pro Stock Champion - 2016, Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship CBR 250R Open Champion - 2017, Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship Super Stock Runner up - 2017 and 2018, Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship Pro Stock 2nd Runner up – 2021. He recently made history by securing the fifth spot in the FIM Asia Road Racing Championship 2022 (ARRC) in the individualĀ race.
    Who is Garima Avtar:
    Garima Avtar is an extreme rally driver, freelance automotive journalist, 2 times Tedx Speaker, host in the NBA India Weekly Show. and a passionate content creator. She has been a trailblazer in the male-dominated sport of extreme rallying, & a true inspiration for anyone who dreams of following their passion, despite all odds.
    As a speaker, she has motivated audiences on forums such as TEDxShivNadarUniversity, TedxGLIMChennai, She's Mercedes, TIE Delhi, FICCI Global Young Leaders Forum, Dell India Leadership series, amongst others.
    Over the years, her work has won her many accolades & awards. She was felicitated by the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and actress Dia Mirza for organizing the Women's Car Rally in January 2018 for the launch of a new chapter for FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) and in 2019 by the Governor of Uttrakhand. She was felicitated on IWD 2021 by India's former Sports & Youth Affairs minister Shri Kiren Rijiju for her achievements in motorsports.
    She has been recognised with awards such as ETBrand Equity Influencer Marketing Award, Iconic Women Leader in Sports as an Enabler of Change’, Best Female Driver, Radio One ā€˜SuperWoman’, Asian Achievement award for outstanding work in extreme rallying, FLO Delhi Women Leadership Award, Khel Gaurav award, Iconic Women Creating a Better World for All’, Peaklife Women Inspire Award, Women Super Achiever Award , Distinguished Women Achiever, INSPIRA Honors, amongst others.
    Let's connect online:
    šŸ“± Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garimaavtar/
    🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GarimaAvtar
    šŸ˜„ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarimaAvtarOfficial/
    😊LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garima-avtar-749073a5/
    For business, visit: www.garimaavtar.com
    11 min
  • Are you living life on your own terms Ft. Indian Shooting Team World Champion 2022 25m JR, Esha Singh Ep 59

    In this episode, Esha Singh Indian Shooting Team, World Champion 2022 25m JR. embodies the essence of happiness by doing what she loves, not for anyone else, but purely for herself. She understands the significance of a calm mind in achieving championship-level performance and prioritizes her mental peace. Despite facing doubters along the way, Esha remains determined to prove them wrong at every step she takes. Esha reminds us that comparing ourselves to others steals away our joy, urging us to focus on our own unique journey, work hard, and allow success to be our well-deserved applause.

    About Esha Singh:
    Esha Singh, is World No.2 in Air pistol 10m in 2022. She is a World Cup medalist 2022 , World Champion 2022 in 25m jr and an Asian Champion. She has won 30+ International medals and 40+ National medals. In 2018, she has been the youngest World Cup medalist, Youngest Asian Champion and Youngest National medallist at the age of 13 yrs. Her impressive list of accomplishments speaks of her exceptional skill and dedication to the sport.
    Who is Garima Avtar:
    Garima Avtar is an extreme rally driver, freelance automotive journalist, 2 times Tedx Speaker, host in the NBA India Weekly Show. and a passionate content creator. She has been a trailblazer in the male-dominated sport of extreme rallying, & a true inspiration for anyone who dreams of following their passion, despite all odds.
    As a speaker, she has motivated audiences on forums such as TEDxShivNadarUniversity, TedxGLIMChennai, She's Mercedes, TIE Delhi, FICCI Global Young Leaders Forum, Dell India Leadership series, amongst others.
    Over the years, her work has won her many accolades & awards. She was felicitated by the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and actress Dia Mirza for organizing the Women's Car Rally in January 2018 for the launch of a new chapter for FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) and in 2019 by the Governor of Uttrakhand. She was felicitated on IWD 2021 by India's former Sports & Youth Affairs minister Shri Kiren Rijiju for her achievements in motorsports.
    She has been recognised with awards such as ETBrand Equity Influencer Marketing Award, Iconic Women Leader in Sports as an Enabler of Change’, Best Female Driver, Radio One ā€˜SuperWoman’, Asian Achievement award for outstanding work in extreme rallying, FLO Delhi Women Leadership Award, Khel Gaurav award, Iconic Women Creating a Better World for All’, Peaklife Women Inspire Award, Women Super Achiever Award , Distinguished Women Achiever, INSPIRA Honors, amongst others.
    Let's connect online:
    šŸ“± Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garimaavtar/
    🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GarimaAvtar
    šŸ˜„ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarimaAvtarOfficial/
    😊LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garima-avtar-749073a5/
    For business, visit: www.garimaavtar.com
    10 min
  • How does tactical planning help to achieveĀ goals Ft. Lawn Bowls Commonwealth Gold Medalist, Pinki Ep. 58

    In this episode, Pinki Lawn Bowls, Commonwealth Gold Medalist, talks about the significance of perseverance and staying determined when faced with challenges, reminding us to remember why we started in the first place.

    About Pinki:
    Pinki is an accomplished athlete who has received several awards and medals for her exceptional performance in lawn bowls. She was awarded the BBC CHANGE-MAKER 2022 and the ESPN AWARD 2022 TEAM OF THE YEAR for her remarkable performance in the Commonwealth Games 2022. Pinki has also achieved several medals in various Lawn Bowls Asian Championships. She won the Gold Medal in Women Fours at the Asian Championship held in Perak, Malaysia in 2023 and the Silver Medal in Women Triples at the same championship. In the Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham in 2022, she won the Gold Medal in Women Four. In 2017, Pinki won the Gold Medal in Women Triples at the Lawn Bowl Asian Championship held in India. She also secured the Silver Medal in Women Triples at the Lawn Bowl Asian Championship held in Brunei in 2016, as well as the Bronze Medal in Women Fours and Women Triples at the Lawn Bowl Asian Championship held in China in 2014. She has also amassed several impressive achievements in national level competitions. At the 2015 Lawn Bowl National Games held in Kerala, she won a gold medal in women's pairs and a silver medal in women's singles. In the 2016 Lawn Bowl National Championship held at Ranchi, she won a silver medal in women's pairs and a bronze medal in mixed triples. The following year, at the same championship, Pinki won bronze medals in both women's pairs and women's fours, as well as a silver medal in mixed triples. In 2022, Pinki added another gold medal to her collection by winning the women's triples event at the National Games held in Gujarat.
    Who is Garima Avtar:
    Garima Avtar is an extreme rally driver, freelance automotive journalist, 2 times Tedx Speaker, host in the NBA India Weekly Show. and a passionate content creator. She has been a trailblazer in the male-dominated sport of extreme rallying, & a true inspiration for anyone who dreams of following their passion, despite all odds.
    As a speaker, she has motivated audiences on forums such as TEDxShivNadarUniversity, TedxGLIMChennai, She's Mercedes, TIE Delhi, FICCI Global Young Leaders Forum, Dell India Leadership series, amongst others.
    Over the years, her work has won her many accolades & awards. She was felicitated by the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and actress Dia Mirza for organizing the Women's Car Rally in January 2018 for the launch of a new chapter for FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) and in 2019 by the Governor of Uttrakhand. She was felicitated on IWD 2021 by India's former Sports & Youth Affairs minister Shri Kiren Rijiju for her achievements in motorsports.
    She has been recognised with awards such as ETBrand Equity Influencer Marketing Award, Iconic Women Leader in Sports as an Enabler of Change’, Best Female Driver, Radio One ā€˜SuperWoman’, Asian Achievement award for outstanding work in extreme rallying, FLO Delhi Women Leadership Award, Khel Gaurav award, Iconic Women Creating a Better World for All’, Peaklife Women Inspire Award, Women Super Achiever Award , Distinguished Women Achiever, INSPIRA Honors, amongst others.
    Let's connect online:
    šŸ“± Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garimaavtar/
    🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GarimaAvtar
    šŸ˜„ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarimaAvtarOfficial/
    😊LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garima-avtar-749073a5/
    For business, visit: www.garimaavtar.com
    17 min
  • Why Staying Authentic is the key to confidence Ft. Rifle Shooter World Cup Bronze medalist, Shriyanka Sadangi Ep. 57

    In this episode, Shriyanka Sadangi, Rifle Shooter World Cup Bronze medalist shares that success extends beyond the mere winning of a trophy; it includes the invaluable learnings gained throughout the journey. With unwavering determination, she encourages listeners to rise and shine after every fall, continuously giving their best effort while remaining steadfast in their dreams. She advocates for never losing sight of the initial spark that ignited our journey, urging us to remember our why and stay true to our purpose. Shriyanka underscores the significance of hard work and focusing on improving the aspects within our control, assuring us that success is indeed within reach. In a society that thrives on comparison, she encourages listeners not to waste energy comparing themselves to others but rather to concentrate on their own path and strive to become the best version of themselves.

    About Shriyanka Sadangi:
    Shriyanka Sadangi is an International Rifle Shooter and member of the Indian Shooting Team since 2009. She participates in 10Meter Air Rifle and 50Meter 3 Position event.
    World Cup bronze medalist & National Champion in 2022, she has won over 30 international medals for India, few of which being gold & silver medal at the South Asian Games, gold medal at the Junior World Cup, gold & silver medal at the Asian Shooting Championship. She had also represented India at the World Championship 2 times.
    Who is Garima Avtar:
    Garima Avtar is an extreme rally driver, freelance automotive journalist, 2 times Tedx Speaker, host in the NBA India Weekly Show. and a passionate content creator. She has been a trailblazer in the male-dominated sport of extreme rallying, & a true inspiration for anyone who dreams of following their passion, despite all odds.
    As a speaker, she has motivated audiences on forums such as TEDxShivNadarUniversity, TedxGLIMChennai, She's Mercedes, TIE Delhi, FICCI Global Young Leaders Forum, Dell India Leadership series, amongst others.
    Over the years, her work has won her many accolades & awards. She was felicitated by the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and actress Dia Mirza for organizing the Women's Car Rally in January 2018 for the launch of a new chapter for FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) and in 2019 by the Governor of Uttrakhand. She was felicitated on IWD 2021 by India's former Sports & Youth Affairs minister Shri Kiren Rijiju for her achievements in motorsports.
    She has been recognised with awards such as ETBrand Equity Influencer Marketing Award, Iconic Women Leader in Sports as an Enabler of Change’, Best Female Driver, Radio One ā€˜SuperWoman’, Asian Achievement award for outstanding work in extreme rallying, FLO Delhi Women Leadership Award, Khel Gaurav award, Iconic Women Creating a Better World for All’, Peaklife Women Inspire Award, Women Super Achiever Award , Distinguished Women Achiever, INSPIRA Honors, amongst others.
    Let's connect online:
    šŸ“± Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garimaavtar/
    🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GarimaAvtar
    šŸ˜„ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarimaAvtarOfficial/
    😊LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garima-avtar-749073a5/
    For business, visit: www.garimaavtar.com
    18 min
  • Why giving back to the society matters: Impacting lives Ft.Arjuna Awardee Table Tennis, Amalraj Anthony Ep. 56

    In this episode, Amalraj Anthony, the Arjuna Award Winning Table Tennis Player, emphasizes the importance of being grateful for the gift of good health and a sound mind, motivating us to make the most of it and live a meaningful life. Amalraj highlights that obstacles are not roadblocks but stepping stones to success, encouraging us to embrace challenges and discover the victory that awaits on the other side. Amalraj passionately expresses how sports ignite the fire within us and bring out the best version of ourselves, advocating for everyone to experience the joy and personal growth that comes from playing a sport. Lastly, he highlights the immense fulfilment in giving back to the society and supporting the underprivileged, calling for unity in making a positive impact on the lives of those who need it the most.

    About Amalraj Anthony:
    Amalraj Anthony is an Indian professional table tennis player. The President, Shri Ram Nath Kovind presented the Arjuna Award, 2017 to him for Table Tennis. He won a gold medal in 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games and a silver medal in 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. He has also won 6 Gold Medals in South Asian Games, 3 each in 2016 Guwahati and 2019 Kathmandu respectively in the categories: Men’s singles, men’s team, men’s doubles and mixed doubles. He also won a bronze medal in 2018 Jakarta Asian GamesĀ inĀ Men’sĀ Team.
    Who is Garima Avtar:
    Garima Avtar is an extreme rally driver, freelance automotive journalist, 2 times Tedx Speaker, host in the NBA India Weekly Show. and a passionate content creator. She has been a trailblazer in the male-dominated sport of extreme rallying, & a true inspiration for anyone who dreams of following their passion, despite all odds.
    As a speaker, she has motivated audiences on forums such as TEDxShivNadarUniversity, TedxGLIMChennai, She's Mercedes, TIE Delhi, FICCI Global Young Leaders Forum, Dell India Leadership series, amongst others.
    Over the years, her work has won her many accolades & awards. She was felicitated by the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and actress Dia Mirza for organizing the Women's Car Rally in January 2018 for the launch of a new chapter for FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) and in 2019 by the Governor of Uttrakhand. She was felicitated on IWD 2021 by India's former Sports & Youth Affairs minister Shri Kiren Rijiju for her achievements in motorsports.
    She has been recognised with awards such as ETBrand Equity Influencer Marketing Award, Iconic Women Leader in Sports as an Enabler of Change’, Best Female Driver, Radio One ā€˜SuperWoman’, Asian Achievement award for outstanding work in extreme rallying, FLO Delhi Women Leadership Award, Khel Gaurav award, Iconic Women Creating a Better World for All’, Peaklife Women Inspire Award, Women Super Achiever Award , Distinguished Women Achiever, INSPIRA Honors, amongst others.
    Let's connect online:
    šŸ“± Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garimaavtar/
    🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GarimaAvtar
    šŸ˜„ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarimaAvtarOfficial/
    😊LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garima-avtar-749073a5/
    For business, visit: www.garimaavtar.com
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    25 min
  • How to find Strength in moments of adversity? Ft. Belgian Hockey Player Winner Gold 2021 Olympics, Alexander Hendrickx Ep. 55

    In this episode, Alexander Hendrickx, the renowned Belgian Hockey Player and Gold Medalist in the 2021 Olympics, shares his insights on various important aspects. He emphasizes the significance of resilience and perseverance, stating that falling seven times should never deter one from standing up an eighth time, as each stumble presents an opportunity to rise even stronger than before. Alexander encourages individuals to avoid settling for mere victories and instead strive for higher goals, urging them to unleash their true potential, embrace greatness, and fearlessly pursue excellence. Furthermore, he stresses the importance of being an attentive listener, seeking wisdom from others, and humbly accepting feedback as essential tools for personal growth and reaching new heights beyond one's ego. Finally, Alexander's words resonate with the idea of chasing dreams with unwavering passion, assuring that by giving their all and putting in every ounce of effort, individuals can surpass their own expectations and soar farther than they ever imagined possible.

    About Alex Hendrickx:
    Alexander Hendrickx is a Belgian field hockey player who currently plays as a defender for the Belgian national team and the Dutch club HC Bloemendaal. Hendrickx began his hockey career at a young age and quickly rose to become one of the best players in the country.
    Alexander Hendrickx has achieved numerous accolades throughout his illustrious career in field hockey. He played a pivotal role in Belgium's historic victory at the 2018 World Cup, where he was the top scorer of the tournament with seven goals and was named the player of the tournament. In addition to winning the World Cup, he also helped Belgium win a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and a bronze medal at the 2019 European Championship.
    Hendrickx's success in the Dutch Hockey League is also noteworthy, as he has won multiple championships with HC Bloemendaal. In 2020, he was named the best player in the league and helped his team win the championship. He has also won several individual awards, including the 2018 FIH Rising Star of the Year award and the Belgian Hockey Player of the Year award in 2019 and 2020.
    Who is Garima Avtar:
    Garima Avtar is an extreme rally driver, freelance automotive journalist, 2 times Tedx Speaker, host in the NBA India Weekly Show. and a passionate content creator. She has been a trailblazer in the male-dominated sport of extreme rallying, & a true inspiration for anyone who dreams of following their passion, despite all odds.

    Over the years, her work has won her many accolades & awards. She was felicitated by the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and actress Dia Mirza for organizing the Women's Car Rally in January 2018 for the launch of a new chapter for FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) and in 2019 by the Governor of Uttrakhand. She was felicitated on IWD 2021 by India's former Sports & Youth Affairs minister Shri Kiren Rijiju for her achievements in motorsports.

    She has been recognised with awards such as ETBrand Equity Influencer Marketing Award, Iconic Women Leader in Sports as an Enabler of Change’, Best Female Driver, Radio One ā€˜SuperWoman’, Asian Achievement award for outstanding work in extreme rallying, FLO Delhi Women Leadership Award, Khel Gaurav award, Iconic Women Creating a Better World for All’, Peaklife Women Inspire Award, Women Super Achiever Award , Distinguished Women Achiever, INSPIRA Honors, amongst others.
    Let's connect online:
    šŸ“± Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garimaavtar/
    🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GarimaAvtar
    šŸ˜„ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarimaAvtarOfficial/
    😊LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garima-avtar-749073a5/
    For business, visit: www.garimaavtar.com
    18 min
  • What does it mean to embrace the ā€˜Never Say Die’ Mindset? Ft. Arjuna Award Winning Swimmer, Nisha Millet Ep. 54

    In this episode, Nisha Millet, an Arjuna Award Winning Swimmer, shares her wisdom on various aspects of personal growth and achieving success. She emphasizes the importance of having faith as our compass and passion as our guide, reminding us that with these powerful forces, we can become truly unstoppable. Nisha also reminds us that failure is not an endpoint but a detour on the road to success, encouraging us to embrace the 'never say die' mindset and persevere in the face of challenges. She believes that the real triumph lies not in the accolades we achieve but in the growth, wisdom, and resilience we gain along the path to success. Humility, according to her, is the mark of a true champion, and she advises us to stay grounded and humble throughout our journey.

    About Nisha Millet:
    Nisha Millet is an accomplished Indian swimmer who has achieved great success both nationally and internationally. She has represented India in various international competitions, including the Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, and World Championships. Millet has won more than 600 gold medals at State, National and International Meets. She has represented India at the world swimming championships (1998 and 2004) & Asian Games (1998). She is the first Indian to qualify for swimming at the Olympics in the 200 meter freestyle (Sydney 2000). She has won the highest number of individual medals by any Indian athlete at a national event - 14 Gold Medals at the Manipur National Games.
    She was honored with the prestigious Arjuna Award in 2000, which is given by the government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in sports. In addition, she was awarded the Rajyotsava Award in 2001, which is the second-highest civilian honor in the state of Karnataka.
    Millet's contribution to the sport of swimming extends beyond her own achievements as a swimmer. She founded the Nisha Millet Swimming Academy in Bangalore in 2006, which provides world-class swimming coaching to young athletes. Her achievements in the sport have inspired a generation of Indian swimmers and she continues to be a role model for many young athletes in the country.
    Who is Garima Avtar:
    Garima Avtar is an extreme rally driver, freelance automotive journalist, 2 times Tedx Speaker, host in the NBA India Weekly Show. and a passionate content creator. She has been a trailblazer in the male-dominated sport of extreme rallying, & a true inspiration for anyone who dreams of following their passion, despite all odds.
    Over the years, her work has won her many accolades & awards. She was felicitated by the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and actress Dia Mirza for organizing the Women's Car Rally in January 2018 for the launch of a new chapter for FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) and in 2019 by the Governor of Uttrakhand. She was felicitated on IWD 2021 by India's former Sports & Youth Affairs minister Shri Kiren Rijiju for her achievements in motorsports.
    She has been recognised with awards such as ETBrand Equity Influencer Marketing Award, Iconic Women Leader in Sports as an Enabler of Change’, Best Female Driver, Radio One ā€˜SuperWoman’, Asian Achievement award for outstanding work in extreme rallying, FLO Delhi Women Leadership Award, Khel Gaurav award, Iconic Women Creating a Better World for All’, Peaklife Women Inspire Award, Women Super Achiever Award , Distinguished Women Achiever, INSPIRA Honors, amongst others.
    Let's connect online:
    šŸ“± Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garimaavtar/
    🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GarimaAvtar
    šŸ˜„ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarimaAvtarOfficial/
    😊LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garima-avtar-749073a5/
    For business, visit: www.garimaavtar.com
    18 min
  • How to be confident & determine your self worth Ft Captain Indian Women’s National Basketball Team, Raspreet Sidhu Ep. 53

    In this episode, Raspreet Sidhu, the Captain of the Indian Women's National Basketball Team, discusses several important lessons that she has learnt through her experiences in sports. She emphasizes that no challenge is too great when one has a deep passion for their sport. She acknowledges that life can be tough, but encourages listeners to rise up and keep going in the face of adversity. She also stresses the importance of learning how to fail gracefully, using failure as a stepping stone towards future success. Sidhu further explains that success requires a willingness to unlearn old habits and relearn new strategies. Lastly, she reminds us to know our worth and the value we bring to the table, while keeping our feet on the ground and working hard towards our dreams.

    About Raspreet Sidhu:
    Raspreet Sidhu is the current Captain of the Indian Women’s National Basketball team. She lead the team to qualify in the main draw after 5 years at recently concluded Asia Cup and was the highest scorer for Team India. She is the current FIBA India Rank #1, 3x3 player. She has been playing for India for the past 19 years and she is the only player to have played 3 Asian Games and 1 Commonwealth games. Besides being the Maharana Mewar Awardee, she has been instrumental in bagging several medals for the nation during her illustrious playing career.

    21 min
  • How does healthy competition drive personal growth? Ft. Arjuna Awardee Indian Equestrian, Fouaad Mirza Ep 52

    In this episode, Fouaad Mirza, an Arjuna Awardee Indian Equestrian, shares his thoughts on various aspects of life and success. According to him, when facing challenges, it's essential to keep a positive attitude and trust that better things are on the horizon, as everything happens for a reason. Fouaad emphasizes the importance of setting personal goals and striving to surpass them every day instead of comparing oneself to others. He advises that to achieve success, it's not just about working hard, but also about working smart, being specific in goals, and putting in the effort to achieve them. While being driven and passionate is crucial, he also reminds us to stay humble along the way.

    About Fouaad Mirza:
    Fouaad Mirza is an Arjuna Award winning Indian equestrian. It’s a sport that involves a horse and a rider that compete together in various disciplines such as racing, or show jumping or eventing. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual equestrian event at the 2018 Asian games. He also qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics becoming the first Indian equestrian since 2000 to participate at the games and reach the finals of the Olympic individual eventing category. He also won gold at an event held in Poland with his horse Dajara.

    22 min

About The Garima Avtar Show

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Join Garima Avtar, an extreme rally driver, an independent automotive journalist, 2X Tedx Speaker in 'The Garima Avtar Show', as she discusses sports psychology with accomplished athletes, coaches and experts, to help get answers to your conundrums, to face your fears, to turn weaknesses into your strengths and to keep your eyes on the target. Come along on this journey and take a joyride full of motivation, tips and tricks to get you prepared to face your challenges head on and achieve your goals.