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Music fuels the human mind and thus fuels our creativity. A Creative mind has the ability to make discoveries and create innovations. Listening to instrumental
                                                                     Winky Singh                                                                                                       music challenges one to listen and tell a story about what one hears.

                                                                                                                                                                                       In the same sense, playing a musical instrument gives you the ability to tell the story without words. Both require maximum right brain usage which not only
                                                                                                                                                                                       exercises ones creativity but also ones intellect.
                                                                                                                                                                                       The strength of all the Arts including writing, painting, dance, and theater has the ability to create a similar effect, says Winky Singh who had started her career
                                                                                                                                                                                       initially as a teacher

                                                                                                                                                                                       Personal profile

                                                                                                                                                                                        Winky Singh, for a background of music and arts, started her career with teaching Young children until one day she realized she wanted to do more than that.  S o
                                                                                                                                                                                       she started designing and stitching clothes at home and selling them. She is married with two kids, one of who works with here in the same trade.

                                                                                                                                                                                       Persona:

                                                                                                                                                                                       She is a passionate soul, only feels content when she achieves or gets her way with what she wants. She can work through nights and days without time constraints.
                                                                                                                                                                                       For her, her work is her baby; it comes before anything and everything. Beyond this, she is also a loving and giving mother of two  girls. hen she is with them she is
                                                                                                                                                                                       not a businesswoman, just a mother.

                                                                                                                                                                                       Achievements
                                                                                                                                                                                       Her first ever achievement was at the start of her career, when she had just started out with a very small-scale exhibition and to her surprise, her work was not only
                                                                                                                                                                                       acknowledged and appreciated by International buyers and also worn by the Miss World at that time (Priyanka Chopra 2000). Since  then, her journey begun
                                                                                                                                                                                       and went upwards, in the next 5-6 years she had over 10 buyers across the globe. she has recently tied up with Tihar Jail to train the inmates, to design a collection
                                                                                                                                                                                       which will be sold Internationally. She has won an award in UK for the same earlier this year.

                                                                                                                                                                                       Failures

                                                                                                                                                                                       During my life in export, she went through a major downfall professionally. She went through an enormous loss that not only demotivated her professionally but
                                                                                                                                                                                       also mentally. She didn't have the motivation to work for months after. But she eventually lifted herself and got back to work.
                                                                                                                                                                                       Family and parents

                                                                                                                                                                                       She is married to a software engineer. She has two kids, of which one is a designer and the other works in film production. Her father was a lawyer and mother was
                                                                                                                                                                                       a teacher.

                                                                                                                                                                                       What more she can contribute to eradicate Inhumanity from our society?

                                                                                                                                                                                       If it were up to her, she'd contribute the world into a charitable segment where people don't work for money, but to help each other.


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