Pradnya comes from a beautiful place called Deolali in Nashik which she calls her hometown. A Certified Counsellor, an inspirational speaker, a cancer survivor and a mental health consultant, Pradnya comes with a plethora of lived experience on being resilient, kind and grateful. Her transformation journey during her 83 days on the ventilator in the ICU talks about a riveting encounter with death. A Fergusson college alumni of Pune, who completed her MBA in HR from Army Institute of Management, Kolkata, now focuses all her energy into counselling cancer and critical illness patients and building everyday inspiration for many individuals through her speeches, interviews and conversations.