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| Aroona Reejhsinghani |
Aroona Reejhsinghani has written more than 215 books. She has entered ‘ Limca book of records’ in 1991, American book of honour’ and also ‘Guiness book of world records’ has congratulated her on her unique acheivement. She started her writing career at the age of 10 when she won the first prize in the All India writing competition organised by the American magazine ‘Spectator’. At the age of 16 she became a freelance journalist and she wrote hundreds of articles for such leading newspapers and magazines such as ‘The Times of India’ ‘Indian Express’ ‘Hindustan Times’ ‘Femina’ ‘Eve’s weekly’ etc. For sometime she was editor-in-chief of ‘Cuisine magazine’ India’s first magazine on food, then she started her own food magazine ‘Aroona’s world of food’.And a tabloid ‘News Unlimited’ Her first book ‘woman’s world’,was printed when she was 18 years since then she has not looked back. She has been the beauty editor of ‘Manorama magazine’, For 5 years she wrote a very popular weekly column for ‘Free Press Journal’ titled ‘Health without medicine’. Today she runs her own food consultancy services, she is also recipe consultant to hotels and restaurants, sells her own creations like pickles sauces and spices develops special recipes for multinationals does food styling and has worked for more than 50 multinationals for whom she creates new recipes and advises them on their products.She also does signature modelling.At present she is a beauty columnist for ‘Navhind Times’ Goa.Janam Bhoomi Mumbai and Deccan Herald Banglore. She has also started cookery clubs in Mumbai for her fans and the students of her cooking classes.She has her own beauty clinic.She is a content writer on health,beauty,cookery and nutrition for websites
Her story on true love was taken by Star TV Hongkong.She has written serials,short stories,childrens stories,poetries and novels on a variety of subjects like humor,crime and philosophy .Her books on cooking,childcare,health and nutrition and beauty have made her a household name throughout the world,and they have been translated in many languages
She has written more then ten thousand articles,short stories and poems and has edited numerous magazines and tabloids
She has been called THE REAL COOKERY QUEEN OF INDIA by Eve’s weekly. CULINARY GODDESS OF INDIA by Femina REGIONAL CCOKERY QUEEN OF INDIA by pioneer newspaper lucknow and COOKERY QUEEN by free press journal
The prizes she has won so far----
At the age of ten she won first prize in all India writing competition organized by the Spectator magazine America
In 1998 she was featured in the directory of Indian women today which contained features of leading lights of those days which included indira Gandhi,lata mangeshkar etc
In 1991 she entered the limca book of records
In 1991 she received a letter from guiness book of records congratulating her on her achievements
In 1998 she entered the American book of honour
In 1999 she was nominated as the most outstanding woman of the century by American biographical centre USA
In 2000 she was featured in the book Women Enterprenors on India published by govt of India small scale industries
In 2000 she received the All India freelance journalist association award for excellence in freelance journalism Chennai
In 2001 she received the winged word award from International Socio literary foundation for outstanding contribution to literature Chennai
In 2001 she was nominated as the international personality of the year by international biographical institute Cambridge England
In 2007 she was conferred with honorary doctorate of literature by world academy of arts and culture Paris which is recognized b y Unesco
In 2008 she was conferred with lifetime achievement award by ABI USA
She is being regularly published by penguin books India,jaico publishing house,B jain publishers distributors,pushtak mahal,orient paperbacks,good time publishers,atlantic publishing house,indira publishing house,vasan books,vikas publishing house and her own publishing house Aroona publishing house and many more publishing houses
She has worked for almost all the leading multi nationals in India who make food products and household gadgets she writes recipe and instruction booklets for them and also advises them on their products,the companies she has worked so far as folllowng
Postman oil,sapan pure ghee,noga jams and jellies,aarey chese,tulsi hing,laxhmi hing, pasoo anad andsons,brooke bond India ltd,al sharavi group dubai,parle exports,pearl metal wors,ITC,pepsico holdings ltd.dalmia diary industries ltd,rajen electricals,mail order sales,akbarallys,marlex,MDH spices,venkeys chickens,gem India ltd.general mills,ashwini vanaspati ltd,borosil glass works ltd,amul cheese,eagle food products.petroleum corporation of indiamaharastra agro industries ltd,swan electricals,batra brothers,marico industries ltd,parle products ltd,mishra food products,monginis cakes,auro foods ltd,royal marketing,haathi chap sev,meera metal industries,fortune oil,neel kamal marketing,electrocom industries,anjali kitchenware,foods,fats and fertilizers ltd,eagle vaccum flask
she trains chefs in restaurants and holds food festivals for them
She is pioneer in promoting natural beauty products she wrote her first beauty book when she was still in her teens BE YOUR OWN BEAUTICIAN which has turned a world best seller gone in more 25 reprints to date she has written 10 books on natural beauty and she has her own beauty clinic where she teaches beauty doctors course wherein many doctors,leading beauticians and housewife have done the course,she has created her own natural cosmetics through which she cures every skin and hair ailments people from all over the world cometo her for treatments
She has written many books on natural health which have gone in holistic medicine in the world
She ha gone eco friendly and therefore 4 books she has uploaded on a blog these books have been very well received through out the world
Names of the book---WHEN GOD WALKED THE EARTH it’s a spiritual book
BIOGRAPHY OF AN UNCOMMON WRITER-her personal biography
BEST DISHES FROM AROUND THE GLOBE
COOK BOOK FOR KIDDIES
She will be putting more books on blog for free world wide viewing
Aroona started her life at the age of 5 when she got her first film break,SASSI PUNHOON it
was imported from Pakistan and few scenes were added in India of child heroine aroona got this role,the picture became a super hit and over night aroona turned into a star,at the age of 15 she got a break as a heroine in Gautam Buddha an indo thialand ventuture this was followed by Abhagan
Aroona started her dancing career at the age of ten she learnt kathak from dance guru Gopikrishna of jhanak jahank payal baje film fame and performed at many shows kathak and other forms of dances,her most famous dance was Krishna dance which she performed at Krishna Janmastami many people would touch her feet when she wore Krishnaji’s costume and she won many awards she taught dance in her school from KG to SSC many filmstars children learnt dancing from her and lateron they became leading film stars of she always got the best dancer of the year award from her school mount mary school a very famous convent school of bombay
At the age of 5 she also turned a model,she modeled for aqua fantasia a film made by taraporewala aquarium taraprewala aquarium is a major tourist spot of Bombay every visitor who visits Bombay makes it a point to visit it,it’s a huge area in which are kept fishes of various shapes,sizes and colour,the picture had aroona as heroine and it won awards in spain,Moscow and Teheran film festivals
She also worked as heroine in films made by export promotion council,khadi bhandhar,handloom house she also modeled forBombay dyeing khatua mills,many leading shops of clothes and jewellary and calendar of central bank of India
At the age of 15 she entered K.C college the most presitigious college of south Bombay for the first 2 years she became the dramatic secretary of college,she started a theatre group in which she did many intercollegiate plays she worked with brother of amjad khan gabber singh of sholay fame S,C Dubey.C.H Atma the famous yester year singer and many more.her plays won many awards specially her play Jhanara where she played the main role became very famous and for many months she was called Jhanara instead of her real name
She became general secretary of the college the last 2 years as a general secretary she introduced ATKT in Bombay colleges she also started STUDENTS ASSOCIATION in college in which she collected money for various social and charitable causes she got thebest student of the year awards
After college she started International cultural organization which was formed on the lines of
Filmfare awards and this was the only organization besides filmfare which gave awards to the best stars directors music directors of every year,money collected from here was also used for charitable purposes
With khwaja ahmed abbas the famous writer and film producer she started authors association of India to bring all the writers together on a single platform and to solve their problems,the association still exists and we have formed our group on face book and linkedin thousands of writers are its members today from all over India writing in allthe languages the first convention was inaugurated by prime minster Morarji desai
She fought two elections---1 parliament and the other Assembly parliament election she fought from the most prestigious place Bombay north west consistency and she was pitted against two giants Sunil Dutt and Ram jethmalani,she lost the elections to sunil dutt but although she lost the elections most of her ideas were implemented later on by the government so we can say although she lost she was still a winner
Today she writes books on blogs and for publishers and is a columnist for newspapers she has also started and NGO in the name HOW TO PREVENT RAPE AND MOLESTATION she printed 20,000 copies of the book and distributed the book has been again rep[rinted the book has been very well received by women and girls
She teaches beauty doctors course in which beauticians,doctors,collegians learn how to treat beauty problems naturally through the ingredients found on your kitchen shelf
She conducts seminars for diabetics to teach them how to live with the disease
She teaches cooking and runs aroona reejhsinghani’s cookery clubs first of its kind in Bombay---it’s a fun club where women meet,interact and learn cooking
Holds workshops for poor women on beauty and cooking so that they earn and live a good life
Holds regular talks on natural ways to cure health problems
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