Pratishtha Deveshwar
Lived-Experience Design & Inclusion Strategist
International Speaker | Advisor to Institutions
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India’s first wheelchair-using Oxford graduate, Pratishtha is an international speaker and disability rights advocate. She works with organisations, universities, and institutions to build inclusive, accessible, and equitable cultures through lived-experience–led storytelling and policy insight.
Honoured to receive the Future Female Icon Award by CNBC-TV18 in recognition of resilience, leadership, and advocacy for inclusion. As an inspirational speaker and changemaker, Pratishtha uses her journey to motivate audiences, challenge barriers, and promote a more inclusive future for women and persons with disabilities across India. This award celebrates courage, impact, and the power of turning adversity into purpose.
Future Female Icon Award, CNBC-TV18
April' 2026
April' 2026
Road Safety Campaign, News18
Road Safety Campaign, News18
with Sudha Murthy, Amitabh Bachchan, Nitin Gadkari
with Sudha Murthy, Amitabh Bachchan, Nitin Gadkari
Keynote speaker at
Keynote speaker at
United Nations Convention Centre '20
United Nations Convention Centre '20
with Raghav Chadha
with Raghav Chadha
with Rahul Gandhi
with Rahul Gandhi
with Shashi Tharoor
with Shashi Tharoor
AI Impact Summit'26
AI Impact Summit'26
with King Charles
with King Charles
UK Achievers Award '23
UK Achievers Award '23
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