Squadron Leader Toolika Rani
G-20 Brand Ambassador of U.P., Ex-Indian Air Force Officer, Mountaineer, Int. Motivational Speaker (TEDx), Author, Ambassador of India, Women Empowerment, World Leader Summit, Ambassador SVEEP (Voter Awareness) U.P. govt
- Role
- Guest Motivational Speaker at Rotary International
- Location
- Lucknow, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Squadron Leader Toolika Rani
G-20 Brand Ambassador Of Uttar Pradesh: Appointed the G-20 Brand Ambassador of Uttar Pradesh by the Higher Education Department, U.P. Govt on 20 January 2023. Universities, Colleges, NGOs can contact to deliver lecture on India\'s G-20 presidency and role of women and youth in it. Ex-Indian Air Force Officer: Served for ten years as Air Traffic Controller, and as Military Outdoor Training Instructor, trained hundreds of future officers including India\'s first three female fighter pilots. Mountaineer: Done 24 mountaineering expeditions and treks including Mt. Everest, Mt. Damavand, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Unnamed Virgin peak, Himachal Pradesh, India, Mt. Stok Kangri, Kanamo, Bhagirathi 2, Kamet, Saser Kangri, Elbrus, Mt. Nun. First woman from the state of Uttar Pradesh to climb Mt. Everest. First Indian woman to climb Asia\'s highest volcano Mt. Damavand in Iran. Awards Received: Felicitated with 18 awards including Rani Laxmi Bai Gallantry Award, Global Excellence Award, Stree Shakti Combatant Award, FICCI flo Outstanding Global Woman Award, Global Icon Award, Pride of Lucknow, Hindustan Times Woman Award, Amar Ujala Prathma Woman Achiever Award etc. Powerful Orator: Delivered over 350 motivational talks and interviews across India, USA, Canada, UK, Bulgaria, Italy, and Malaysia including on TEDx, Toastmasters International- Keynote Speaker, Rotary International, FICCI, BHEL, ITC Infotech, Radio Mirchi, Radio City, Yowah Radio (UK, broadcast in more than 50 countries), multiple TV channels, and various Universities, and Schools. Writer: My short stories, poems, and articles on gender issues, adventure sports, travel, Buddhism, Tibetan community, Indian philosophy and environment are regularly published in various national and international newspapers and magazines. Author: My book,\'BEYOND THAT WALL: REDEMPTION ON EVEREST\' has been published on 15 October 2021 from Delhi, and has received Sahitya Shree Award. It was displayed in Asia\'s biggest and world\'s third biggest book fair, the International Kolkata Book Fair in March 2022. My co-authored book Healing and Growth was published from USA. Another co-authored book is under publication from Canada. Contact me for : 1. Delivering a G-20/ Motivational Talk at your event in corporate summits, Academic Institutions, Youtube channel, Podcast, Charity events. Interviewing me 3. Writing an article/feature on me in your magazine, newspaper, blog 4. Participating in Literary events/ Litfests/ Book clubs
Experience
Guest Motivational Speaker
Apr 2021 — Present
Addressed Rotarians as Guest Motivational Speaker in four district conferences of district 3100 and 3120 in March 2021 and April 2021 respectively, and the South Delhi and Kolkata districts.
Education
Sri Dev Suman University, Uttrakhand
Masters of Arts, History
R. G. College, Meerut
B. Sc., (Zoology, Botany, Chemistry), 16th place in University Merit List (Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut)
2000 — 2003
University Grants Commission
NET, History
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD - ongoing, Sherpas of Nepal
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