Name: Shruti Arya
Age: 19 years
Place: Bihar
“Days are getting colder just have a warm heart.“
Q1. Which do you prioritize more in your decision-making: Following your heart or using your brain?
Shruti: I follow my brain.
Q2. Name one skill that you think everyone should learn.
Shruti: Learn how to be independent.
Q3. What is something that truly scares you?
Shruti: Living alone in life.
Q4. Define yourself in five words.
Shruti: Introvert, Passionate, Focused, Fast learner, Kind.
Q5. How do you stay focused?
Shruti: Whenever I struggle, I remember my mom and her struggles.
Q6. What is your worst habit?
Shruti: I am careless.
Q7. What is the most expensive thing you own?
Shruti: For now, it’s my luggage bag that I bought with my own money.
Q8. Name two person who inspires you, one celebrity and one non-celebrity.
Shruti: Celebrity: Sabyasachi Mukherjee (Fashion Designer)
Non-Celebrity: My mom.
Q9. How many hours do you usually sleep?
Shruti: 5-6 hours.
Q10. Do you have any good sleep hacks that you use?
Shruti: I create story in my mind before I sleep.
Q11. Arrange these in order of your priorities – Money, Love, Fame, Peace, respect?
Shruti: Peace>Respect>Money> Love> Fame.
Q12. What do you think is more worthy of pursuit than wealth?
Shruti: Family.
Q13. How do you build and maintain long-lasting relationships?
Shruti: I remember good moments in a relationship, a little bit of compromise, and giving my relationship more value than other things.
Q14. What gives you peace in your career as well as in your relationship?
Shruti: Rest.
Q15. What is your biggest realization in life so far?
Shruti: There is something that you have to do alone.
Q16. If you were given another chance, would you still choose to be born a human?
Shruti: Yes
Q17. Have you ever experienced any miracle? Please share it.
Shruti: Yes. Sometimes I get things that I truly desire.
Q18. If you meet God, what would you say to him/her?
Shruti: Make some of my wishes come true.
Q19. What is something that blows your mind?
Shruti: If I suddenly become rich.
Q20. Give one financial advice that you’ve learned.
Shruti: Build skills, Investment and Savings.
Q21. One piece of advice that you would like to give your younger self?
Shruti: I would tell her to be bold, brave and strong.
Q22. What is your favourite Quote?
Shruti: “Main kisi bheed ka hissa nahi, Ek sachi baat hun, koi kissa nahi” (I am not part of any crowd, I am a real thing not any fictional story.)
Q23. Name your favourite book and a movie.
Book: Looking for Alaska.
Movie: Twilight.
Q24. What is your definition of success?
Shruti: Enjoying life and living a satisfied life.
Q25. What is life according to you?
Shruti: Whatever we make from it.
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