Supriya Paul is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Josh Talks. Josh Talks was founded in 2015 by Supriya and her husband, Shobhit Banga. It is a platform that aims to inspire and empower young people through stories of real-life heroes and achievers with the mission that they want to create a positive impact on society by sharing stories of people who have overcome challenges to fulfil their dreams.

Supriya Paul started her journalism career and has worked for prominent media outlets. But soon, she realized that her true passion was storytelling and telling stories of those ordinary people who have achieved extraordinary things. She felt that there was a need for a platform that could bring such stories and inspire youth to pursue their dreams.

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In 2015, Supriya and Shobhit founded Josh Talks. The platform initially started as a YouTube channel, where they would post videos of motivational talks and stories of achievers. However, they soon realized a massive demand for such content, so they expanded their platform.

Today, Josh Talks is a multi-faceted platform that hosts events, creates online content, and offers training and mentoring to young people. They have organized over 200 events across India, featuring speakers from diverse backgrounds, such as entrepreneurs, activists, artists, and social workers. Their YouTube channel has over 3 million subscribers and features videos in multiple Indian languages.

The success of Josh Talks can be attributed to its unique approach to storytelling, and they highlight stories of ordinary people who have achieved extraordinary things. Their speakers come from diverse backgrounds and include people who have overcome disabilities, poverty, and discrimination to achieve their dreams. Sharing these stories aims to break stereotypes and inspire young people to pursue their passions.

Supriya Paul’s vision for Josh Talks is to impact society by inspiring and empowering young people positively. She believes everyone has a story to tell and that we can create a more inclusive and empathetic community by sharing these stories. Through her work, she has become a leading voice in the Indian entrepreneurship and social impact space.

Supriya has won several awards, which include Forbes 30 under 30 list in the Social Entrepreneur category. This prestigious award recognizes young entrepreneurs who positively impact society, NITI Aayog Women Transforming India Award: In 2017, Economic Times Women’s Forum: In 2018, Supriya was invited to speak at the prestigious Economic Times Women’s Forum. She shared her insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, and social impact and was recognized as one of the leading voices in the Indian startup ecosystem.

In conclusion, Supriya Paul founded Josh Talks to inspire and empower young people through storytelling. Her passion for sharing stories of real-life heroes and achievers has led to creating of a unique platform that has inspired millions across India. Josh Talks is a testament to the power of storytelling and its impact on society.

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