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Dr. Harbeen Arora Rai
Dr. Harbeen Arora Rai is a globally celebrated thought leader, businesswoman, philanthropist, author, and humanitarian. Recognised among the 100 Most Reputable People on Earth (Reputation Poll 2019), she is the visionary founder of five transformative platforms — G100, ALL, WEF, WICCI, and SHEconomy — each dedicated to empowering women and fostering inclusive ecosystems for growth and leadership.
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Five Platforms, One Movement
These platforms work in synergy like the five fingers of a hand, shaping the global women’s empowerment movement.
ALL Ladies League (ALL) — global sisterhood promoting She-for-She solidarity
Women Economic Forum (WEF) — conferences amplifying women’s voices in 150+ countries
WICCI — chamber driving policy reforms for women in business
G100 — 100 influential women across sectors, with Denim Club He-for-She champions
SHEconomy — e-commerce platform promoting women-led enterprises
Ventures & Philanthropy
Her ventures span wellness (BIOAYURVEDA), eco-tourism (The Forestry), e-mobility (GoSporty), renewable energy (CEF), and startup investments. As a philanthropist, she supports Zero Hunger and DreamZ Scholarships for underprivileged girls in India. An ardent devotee of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba, she lives by “Love All, Serve All.” Academically, she holds degrees from Delhi University, King’s College London, RADA, and a PhD from the Sorbonne, Paris.
PhD from Sorbonne, Paris
Awarded by President of Egypt
Founder of SHEconomy.in | WEF.org.in
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Vinay Rai
Vinay Rai is a visionary, entrepreneur, pioneer, author, industrialist, and philanthropist — a deep thinker and spiritual seeker with a profound ethic of service. He is the Founder of The Denim Club of He-for-She Champions, a global initiative galvanizing male allies in support of women’s platforms for gender equality.
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Education & Publications
An alumnus of MIT (Classes of 70 and 72, BS and MS) and a cross-transfer student at Harvard Business School, he is a member of Eta Kappa Nu and Sigma Xi, and holds a BSc in Physics from the University of Delhi.
Rethinking India (2005)
Think India: The Rise of the World’s Next Superpower… (2007) — Dutton, Penguin Group, USA
Dawn of a New Vibrant India (2014) — Perfect Publication Pvt. Ltd
Vinayaka: An Intriguing Autobiography… (2024) — Rai Foundation, New Delhi
Shakti Sutras: 108 Sutras for Peace & Prosperity (2025) — Jharkhand Rai University Press
Zero Hunger Mission
On his 75th birthday in 2024, Vinay Rai launched the Zero Hunger Mission — with a goal to provide nutritious free meals daily to 3 billion people, and to inspire one million individuals to join the cause. His family foundation aims to serve one million meals in the coming years. Artistic residencies across India exchange stays for artworks, auctioned via AMOHA art galleries with proceeds supporting the mission.
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BIO NATURALS — Spices, Dry Fruits & Food Products
Founder of Forestry, GoSporty, BIOAYURVEDA, and more
Author of 5+ international books · Alumni of MIT & Harvard Business School
Together, Dr. Harbeen Arora Rai and Vinay Rai are shaping a future rooted in sustainability, compassion, and innovation.Together
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