Rishabh Shah

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Rishabh Sanjay Shah (born 3 September 1991) is the founder and former president of India's International Movement to Unite Nations – formerly known as Indian International MUN or popularly called IIMUN.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Rishabh Shah Founder of India's International Movement to Unite Nations giving a speech in front of Devendra Fadnavis and 10K+ students in attendance at NSCI Dome, Worli, Mumbai during I.I.M.U.N. Leadership Series on 6th September, 2019

Early life[edit]

Shah was born in Mumbai, India. He has studied at Greenlawns High School and graduated from H.R.College of Commerce and Economics. He has a degree in Speech, Drama and Theatre from the Trinity College, London.[citation needed] He formerly represented India in chess.[8][9][10][11]

Literary career[edit]

He writes self help and leadership books basis his personal experiences. His first book ‘An Open Mic’[12][13] talks about how people can step out of their comfort zone narrating his personal experiences of combating glossophobia or the fear of public speaking. The second one ‘Nothing But The Truth’ is already a national bestseller [14]- where he talks about how one can meet influential and powerful people without references. The book talks about Rishabh’s journey to meeting some of India's most powerful people like Mohan Bhagwat to Rahul Gandhi, Karan Johar to A.R Rahman and what he learnt to do and not to do from these people.[15] More specifically leadership and life lessons from them and how they can help in day to day life.[16]

Advisory Boards[edit]

Rishabh also serves on the Advisory Boards of various schools and universities such as Rishihood University, Sonipat [17] and so also Sai University, Chennai.[18]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "I.I.M.U.N. || Our Team". new.iimun.in. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  2. ^ Shah, Rishabh (2023-10-02). Nothing But the Truth: The journey to meeting, and mastering life lessons from some of India's most powerful people. Sristhi Publishers & Distributors. ISBN 978-93-95192-36-1.
  3. ^ "Sai University | Team | Rishabh Shah". Sai University. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  4. ^ "A future PM is learning his first lessons of diplomacy at IIMUN: Rishab Shah". The Economic Times. 2016-08-24. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  5. ^ "India's International Movement to Unite Nations". News18. 2021-06-14. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  6. ^ "How A Team Of Students Is Helping Non-critical Patients Find Beds". Forbes India. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  7. ^ "Bringing people together". Moneycontrol. 2021-06-14. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  8. ^ "Winner of Inter School for ICSE Schools". Chess Trainer. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  9. ^ "Rishabh, Shah". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  10. ^ "Rishabh Shah on how chess helped him to create IIMUN - world's largest offline social network - ChessBase India". www.chessbase.in. 2020-02-01. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  11. ^ "You are being redirected..." www.gatewayhouse.in. 26 October 2010. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  12. ^ "Rishabh Shah on how chess helped him to create IIMUN - world's largest offline social network - ChessBase India". www.chessbase.in. 2020-02-01. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  13. ^ "Rishabh Shah: books, biography, latest update". Amazon.in. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  14. ^ Nothing But the Truth: The journey to meeting, and mastering life lessons from some of India's most powerful people eBook : Rishabh Shah: Amazon.in: Kindle Store. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-30. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  15. ^ TheSportsGrail (2023-10-20). ""Today a reader, tomorrow a leader"- Margaret Fuller". The SportsGrail. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  16. ^ "Nothing But the Truth". Srishti Publishers. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  17. ^ "Rishabh Shah". Rishihood University, Delhi NCR. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  18. ^ "Sai University | Team | Rishabh Shah". Sai University. Retrieved 2023-11-30.