Hasini Lakshminarayanan

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Hasini Lakshminarayanan
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Born (2008-07-20) July 20, 2008 (age 15)
NationalityIndian
OccupationFreelance Writer, Motivational Speaker, Author
Known forFounder The First Step
Websitewww.thefirststephasini.com

Hasini Lakshminarayanan (born 20 July 2008) is an Indian public speaker who advocates for youth empowerment.

Public speaking

In 2020, at 12 years old, Lakshminarayanan establishing a non-profit social organization, The First Step, dedicated to youth empowerment on 20 July.[1][2] Her primary focus was spotlighting stories of young prodigies and their accomplishments. To amplify her mission, Lakshminarayanan began a YouTube channel that same year,[3][4] on which she conducted interviews with young achievers from across the globe.

Her talks primarily focus on youth empowerment, urging other fellow teens to recognize their potential and take meaningful strides toward their goals.

Lakshminarayanan also serves as a nutrition ambassador for the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) under the Government of Tamil Nadu. Through sessions in schools, she collaborates with medical experts, addressing crucial topics such as "Good Touch & Bad Touch" and educating students about menstrual health.

Lakshminarayanan has showcased her cause and work done in 3 platforms in the TEDx.[5][6][7]

Keynote / Guest speaker

  • UNICEF , India: Speaker at Impact with youth conducted by UNICEF , represented India advocating among representatives from 6 other south Asian Countries.
  • GEC 2023 : Panel Speaker at GEC2023
  • AMPS 2023 : Speaker at AMPS 2023
  • Titan : Speaker at Titan Youth Summit
  • Tagret - Target Tech Elevate[8][9]
  • India’s 7th International Science Festival – CSIR- National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) , Government of India
  • IIT Varanasi
  • Sairam Institutions Y20 Talk Event – Panel Discussion – Institutionalizing Leadership and Governance Training.

Writing

Beyond her digital platform, Lakshminarayanan has written for The Hindu's school edition.[10][11] She has also authored two books, The First Step and Whizz Kidz, both published by Emerald Publishers.[12] The First Step covers the stories of 25 young achievers, while Whizz Kidz presents conversations with 20 young achievers.

Lakshminarayanan founded the monthly magazine Guiding Young Minds, solely run by and for children. The magazine highlights young achievers' stories, features columns on nutrition, poetry, and puzzles.

Personal life

Hasini Lakshminarayanan was born in 2008 and is presently dedicated to her secondary studies at Chettinad Vidyashram School in Chennai.

Recognition

  • Young Nutrition ambassador – ICDS – Government of Tamilnadu[13][14]
  • Youth Ambassador – ALERT
  • Honorary board member , Child Chapter

Awards

  • 2021: Global Sustainability Awards[15][16]
  • 2022: Women Power India Awards[17]
  • Alert Being - Young Ambassador[13]
  • Young Achiever Award - Jeppiaar Institute Of Technology , Chennai
  • Young Prodigy Award - Raj Foundation , Mumbai
  • Global Sustainability Award 2021-CGPIT
  • Young Nutritional Ambassador - Government Of Tamil Nadu[18]
  • Best Idea By A Girl - Youth Ideathon 2021
  • Global Child Ambassador - Child Action Lanka
  • Top 20 Under 20 Influencer Award- Sri Venkateshwaraa College Of Engineering And Technology , Pondy
  • Global Kids Achiever Award - Dream Catchers
  • Nambikkai Tamilachi Award - Rural Basket
  • Yi Chennai - Kidzpuner Series
  • Reporter - Brainfeed High Magazine
  • Young Achiever Award – Pothys, Naturals, Young Indians And Many Others

References

  1. migrator (2021-05-21). "Class 8 student empowers youngsters through her YouTube channel". www.dtnext.in. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  2. Kannan, Swetha (2023-07-07). "'தந்தையர் தினத்தில் வந்த ஒற்றை ஐடியா'- தமிழ்நாட்டின் இளம் ஊட்டச்சத்து தூதரான 14 வயது சிறுமி ஹாசினி". www.vikatan.com (in தமிழ்). Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  3. "Hasini LakshmiNarayanan– The 12 YO YouTuber Dreams to Be a Nutritionist". Brainfeed Magazine. 2020-09-10. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  4. "Brainfeedmagazine". hasini-lakshminarayanan-the-12-yo-youtuber-dreams-to-be-a-nutritionist. 2020-10-10.
  5. "The little big impressions". The New Indian Express. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  6. "Ted.com". I Can Change Climate Change. 2022-02-01.
  7. "For Things to Change I must change first | Hasini Lakshminarayanan | TEDxGRIET". Youtube. 2022-12-01.
  8. "Target Elevate". elevate.target.com. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  9. "The first happy steps to change | Target Elevate 2023". YouTube. 2023-03-23.
  10. Thomas, Liffy (2022-02-26). "Hasini". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  11. "Of page turners & young learners". The New Indian Express. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  12. "The wunderkind universe". The New Indian Express. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  13. 13.0 13.1 "Young Nutrition Ambassador | Hasini Lakshmi Narayanan". Global Indian Youth. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  14. Thomas, Liffy (2023-05-20). "'Yellow fans never waste food, do you?'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  15. "Global Sustainability Awards 2021". Global Council for the Promotion of International Trade. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  16. "Global Sustainability Awards 2021: Hasini Lakshminarayanan". Youtube. 2021-12-17.
  17. "WE RAISE and Raj Square Charity Foundation Along with Dr. MGR Janaki College Gives Away Women Power India Awards 2022". The Week. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  18. "First step towards empowering the younger generation, 14-year-old Hasini aims at creating a social impact". www.sociostory.org. Retrieved 2023-12-25.

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