Flight Lieutenant Sonali Shirpurkar (Retd) served in the Indian Air Force as a Short Service Commissioned Officer for 6 years in Aeronautical Engineering Stream. She is an Electrical Engineer with MBA in Information Technology and has done Business Administration from Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. She is a Soft Skills and Personality Development Trainer, an Author, Speaker, Anchor, passionate dancer, and professional Kathak Dance performer, writer, and Qualified Yoga Instructor.

Sonali is a professional with over 10 years of experience in varied sectors such as Defense organization, Real estate, Software Company, Radio Jockey, etc., and was crowned as Mrs. India- Adventurous at Mrs. India Queen of Substance in April 2018.

She authored a book on Hindi Short Stories, ‘Kuch Kahaniya Aisi Bhi ’, which was published in June 2019. She is associated as a volunteer and creative content writer with NGO UPAY, which imparts education to the footpath children. I am also a Member of the Woman With Wings organization, which works for the upliftment of Women.