Priya Kumar Biography & More

Priya Kumar is an Indian motivational speaker, social worker and author. He was born on 4 March 1974 in Chandigarh India. She is the author of 13 books including novels and self-help books. His works mainly deal with inspirational and spiritual themes. His book License to Live (2011) was nominated for the Vodafone Crossword Book Award in 2012. In 2018, his novel I’ll Go With You (2014) was adapted into the web television series The Final Call, starring Arjun Rampal, Sakshi Tanwar, Jaaved Jaffrey.

He did his primary and secondary schooling at St. Kabir Public School, Chandigarh. In 1997, he earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Bombay, and a master’s degree in psychiatry and counter selling. He later did his post-graduation in Marketing and Sales from NMIMS University. He started his career as a motivational speaker at the age of 21.

Priya is the author of 13 books. His work mainly deals with inspirational and spiritual themes.

In 2011, she published her first book, License to Live, a self-help book with a spiritual theme, which she described as an ‘inspiration thriller’ and ‘spiritual fiction’. It won the Eric Hoffer Prize in 2013. It contains a collection of fictional fables with first person narration. Her next book “I Am Another You: A Journey to Powerful Breakthroughs” was published in 2014 and became a bestseller. In 2015 it deals with topics such as self-realization and shamanism.

It chronicles Priya’s experiences with the Shams tribe, an ancient tribal group in the Netherlands. In 2016 I Am Another You was shortlisted for the Eric Hoffer Grand Prize. The following year in 2017 she published her novel The Perfect World.

In 2015, he wrote a biography of Om Prakash Munjal, an Indian businessman and the founder of Hero Cycles, under the title The Inspiring Journey of a Hero. Written in the style of a self-help book in 2015, the book narrates Munjal’s life journey with an inspirational approach. The book covers major aspects of Munjal’s life including his early life, partition, and handling of his bicycle company. It was published by Penguin Books in 2015.

Writers Alice McDermott in the Sunday Tribune and PP Ramachandran in “The Free Press Journal” reviewed the biography in 2019 and praised it for its inspiring portrayal of Munjal. It was translated into Hindi under the title Ek Super Hero Ki Shaandaar Kahani (2017).

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Unknown Facts About Priya Kumar

• Does Priya Kumar drink? No
• Does Priya Kumar smoke? Yes
• In 2016, he published the suspense thriller novel I’ll Go With You.
• Its plot follows a pilot of a flight who, while on board, decides to commit suicide.
• Instead of dying alone, he chooses to risk the lives of the 305 passengers of flight 305 and die with them in the air.
• It deals with a number of topics including the afterlife, karma, mortality, and spirituality.
• “I’ll Go With You” became a bestseller, and was adapted into the 2019 web television series The Final Call, starring Arjun Rampal, Sakshi Tanwar, Jaaved Jaffrey.
• In April 2020, Priya announced that she was writing a second season of The Final Call. In January 2020, ZEE5 announced another web-series adaptation of his book The Wise Man Said (2018).
• He has also been included in the list of Top 11 Indian Motivational Speakers.
• The live license was obtained in (2011).
• Following are the names of Priya Kumar’s total 13 books and the year they were published: –
• 1. I Am Another You: A Journey to Powerful Breakthroughs (2011)
• 2. The Perfect World: A Journey to Infinite Possibilities (2012)
• 3. Thinking Aloud: A Collection of Original Inspirational Quotes (2014)
• 4. The Inspiring Journey of a Hero (2015)
• 5. I’ll Go With You: The Flight of a Lifetime (2016)
• 5. Dream Dare Deliver (2016)
• 6. Ek Super Hero Ki Shaandaar Kahani (2014), Hindi translation of The Inspiring Journey of a Hero
• 7. The Calling – Unleash Your True Self (2017)
• 8. How to Write a Book in 8 Days (2018)
• 9. Wise Man Said (2016)
• 10. Man Hunt (2019)
• 11. Shuttler Flick: Making Every Match Count (2022)
• 12. A Regal Man: The Life and Lessons of Vasu Shroff (2023)
• Priya became a motivational speaker at the age of 23, making her the youngest motivational speaker in India in 1997.
• Since 2019 she conducts workshops with multinational corporate houses across the globe.
• Dear Kumar, Areas of expertise are Corporate Training, Leadership, Motivation, Team-building and Personal Success.
• Priya Kumar engages people in activities such as fire walking, glass walking, steel bar bending and board breaks to strengthen their body and mind, all to achieve peak performance in life.
• Priya Kumar All the sessions are based on experiential learning where people learn lessons not through theory or lectures but by direct experience of the concept.
• In an interview in 2023, Priya’s writing style was compared to that of Paulo Coelho and Deepak Chopra.

People Also Ask About Priya Kumar

1. What is the net worth of Priya Kumar?
ANS:- His total assets are around $22 Million.

2. What is Priya Kumar’s monthly income?
ANS:- His monthly income is around 5-6 lakh rupees per month.

3. What is Priya Kumar’s husband’s name?
ANS:- For your information, let us tell you that she has not married yet.

4. What is the real age of Priya Kumar?
ANS:- As on 4th March 1974, actual age is 49 years and still lives in Chandigarh with her parents.

5. Who are the parents of Priya Kumar?
ANS:- Father- Not Known (Medical representative with Anglo French) Mother- Sona Kumar

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