
Winner 2020

KRUTI PAREKH
Nominations: 2020
Category: Arts
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
About KRUTI: She Entered into this Male Dominant World with a Magic Touch as a India’s 2nd Test Tube Baby , Took this magic Seriously and went on to become W... Read More
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Work Description
Began performing magic professionally at age 5 in Mumbai, India. Performed a large-scale Illusion Magic Show, at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai Centre of Culture, a 3-hour show complete with 40 assistants and an audience of 1000 people at the age of 8. First international Magic Show in L... Read More
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Began performing magic professionally at age 5 in Mumbai, India.
Performed a large-scale Illusion Magic Show, at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai Centre of Culture, a 3-hour show complete with 40 assistants and an audience of 1000 people at the age of 8.
First international Magic Show in London, U.K. 1995 at the age of 11.
AWARDED TITLE “GAURAV OF GUJRAT” DURING TOUR OF THE STATE OF GUJRAT, INDIA, award was bestowed by the then Cultural Minister, Shakti Singhji Gohil
Performed over 25000 shows nationally and internationally, in more than 35 countries .
Audiences have included Mother Teresa, the Emperor of Japan, the Queen of Sweden, the President of India, the Sheikh of Dubai, the Prime Minister of Australia and the Premier of China.
JURY MEMBER, CHILDRENS NOBEL PRIZE , SWEDEN,2002
Featured in the Limca Book of Records as the Youngest Female magician in 1995 as well as 2003.
Acknowledged by the Guinness book of records for her achievements in 1995
Empanelled with the ICCR ( Indian Council for cultural Relations, India’s Premier Cultural Panel For Artists) as Appeared on numerous TV and radio shows domestically and internationally; notably made two live elephants vanish on BBC’s Series “Bombay Blush”.
Adjudged the Best Female Magician on India’s Magic Star Show on National Television Channel ,StarOne in 2010.
Started Own Magic Academy “ Kruti’s Magic Academy” and teaches magic to young and old Magic Enthusiasts.
Only Magician to have a Course on Magic at the University of Mumbai
Taught Magic to more than 5000 students . Also taught magic to Deaf , Dumb and Blind Children to bring in Self Confidence , Self Reliance and a sense of Achievement in them
Represented India in numerous International Conferences, Summits , Dialogues like International Children’s Conference on Environment , Eastbourne 1995
UN’s World Youth Peace Summit in Bangkok Thailand ,2004
International Cultural Festival in Tainjin , China 2006
“We are one” Dialogue on Cultural diversity , Melacca , Malaysia, 2007 and many more National and International Festivals , Seminars and Conferences
Selected as a Leader at the Brahma Kumari’s “The Future of Power” programme in 2012
Eminent speakers from abroad and more than a thousand of city audience gathered to listen to a unique ‘dialogue’ on “The Future of Power” 2012 National Convention on Magic by Society of American Magicians, Las Vegas, Nevada 2012
Committee Member at the Prestigious Indian Merchant’s Chamber in 2010 in the Events Committee and the Committee for Professional Development. Re selected as Committee member for Entrepreneurship committee in 2012 for the Indian Merchants Chamber
Performed Charity Shows and Projects which were benefitted by people from all ages groups and sections of society and world . From old homes to Slum children to Physically disabled to Cancer Patients.
Beneficiaries with Charity Work : No of People Benefitted : More than 10 million people Around the World
Approximate Amount in dollars donated( In Cash &/or In Kind) : 10 million dollars
Donated all the magic income to Support Charity projects . Adopted a 1000 Slum children school in Mumbai from 1999. Kruti’s Magic Touch Foundation (A Kruti Parekh Charity) to help people from all walks of Life .
Performed Environmental awareness raising Magic shows at the prestigious Kala Ghoda Festival Mumbai , Australian Youth Parliament, School and university students ,etc and reached out to more than 1 million people
Created a Special Presentation “ Mind Power And Beyond “ based on Research on texts like The Bhagwad Geeta , Upanishads, & Vedas etc.
Conduct Presentations and workshops for Corporate, Organizations and individuals on the Mind , its powers and transidental concepts for the last 12 years. Has conducted such sessions / Workshops Around the world.
Penned Down a Book Titled ‘ Beyond the Threshold of Mind”
Developed a Special Concentration card that help to achieve Thoughtless meditation in 2 minutes.
Outstanding work ethic; having performed and toured through university, completing the Bachelor of Engineering degree with First Class with Distinction.
Lecturer as Visiting Faculty at the D.J. Sanghavi College of Engineering as well as NMIMS university Mumbai for 3 Years .
Kruti Parekh has been recently conferred upon by Doctorate in Magical Entertainment and humanities from USA.
• National Youth Award Winner 2013, Govt Of India
• Designs Unique and original Magical Acts for Grand & MEga Weddings, Corporate , Organizations .
• Performed THE Mind Power & Beyond Session for more than 7000 people at the Bhramkumaris in Abu , Rajasthan for Business conference .
She recently was hired b y Govt of Monaco to conduct Destination marketing vide a mind show ( first time done ) 2015
She was selected to present at the EventE , Sophia Bulgaria at the biggest Event Epo in Europe and show was conferred upon by best speaker performer in the world in 2016
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The FIE FOUNDATION NATIONAL AWARD, INDIA 1995 by the hands of Mr. Shivraj Patil(recent Home Minister of India), with the dignitaries like Mr. Ratan Tata for doing charitable work with her tiny little hands.
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Best Speaker performer in the world at evente , bulgaria 2016 & Woman leader @World forum Hague Netherlands
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She Entered into this Male Dominant World with a Magic Touch as a India’s 2nd Test Tube Baby ,
Took this magic Seriously and went on to become World’s Youngest Artistic Illusionist &
Being an Indian , She amalgamated Principles , Mantras from the Bhagwad Geeta , Upanishads, Vedas etc & devised a Wonderful & awe Inspiring Session on the MIND & Also is Asia’s Only Professional Female Mentalist
The icing on the cake was her magical ability to contribute to society with Her Magic Touch Foundation in magically transforming lives of children , old & needy.
Here I present to you , Dr Kruti Parekh ,
THE MAGICIAN , THE MENTALIST , THE MIND TRAINER & THE PHILANTHROPIST
Dr. Kruti Parekh the second Test-Tube Baby by Birth, an I.T Engineer by Education, World's Youngest Artistic Illusionist , India's Young Mind Genius and a Phd in Magical Entertainment and Humanities from USA & a TED Speaker .
SHE IS currently ASIA’s ONLY professional FEMALE MENTALIST .& Recipient of GLOBAL EVENT AWARDS 2016 in Sofia ,Bulgaria and Iconic Leader Awardee , World Forum , Hague 2017
She has performed & conducted her motivational sessions in more than 35 countries of the world and the Emperor and Empress of Japan , Queen Silvia of Sweden , prime minister john Howard of Australia , Premier of china and many more esteemed dignitaries have been witnesses to her talent and performance.
She is the only complete artist& a creative genius, to take her art into a more substantial format and using it as a medium to enhance the experience of the clients as well as help people with disability to develop occupational & confidence building therapy vide the art of Magic & mind techniques
She is a specialist in customization of client ideas into reality by adding wow factor and incorporating client messaging / communication in a unique way , thereby enhancing the experiential value of the effect and event .
Having performed for the top clientele and top management from Tourism Monaco , HcL , Hindalco ,Accor Group of Hotels , Unilever , Reliance BNP Paribas, DMcc -Dubai , ETc to name a few premium clients