BK Shivani Biography: Age, Early Life, Education, Career, Family and Spiritual Journey
Quick Info →
Age:
54 Years
Hometown:
Pune, Maharashtra
Husband:
Vishal Verma
Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Shivani Verma |
| Profession | Spiritual teacher, motivational speaker and author |
| Known For | Rajyoga Meditation and spiritual talks |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Height | 5' 5" (165 cm) |
| Weight | 55 Kg |
Career
| Career Journey | Before becoming a well-known spiritual teacher, Shivani explored entrepreneurship and reportedly started a software business with her husband. - She began practising and teaching Rajyoga meditation in 1996. - Initially, she worked behind the scenes on Brahma Kumaris television productions. - In 2007, she began presenting Awakening with Brahma Kumaris. - The programme helped her reach audiences in India and several other countries. - She later became known for talks on emotional intelligence, relationships, positive thinking and meditation. |
| Awards & Achievements | Nari Shakti Puraskaar (2019): Received from the Government of India for her contribution to transforming human behaviour. - Goodwill Ambassador (2017): Appointed by the World Psychiatric Association. - Women of the Decade Achievers Award (2014): Recognised by ASSOCHAM Ladies League, according to her organisational profile. - Television Achievement: Her programme Awakening with Brahma Kumaris completed more than 2,000 episodes, according to Brahma Kumaris profiles. |
| Books | Happiness Unlimited, Being Love and The Power of One Thought |
Personal Life
| Date of Birth | 31 May 1972 |
| Age | 54 years (as of 2026) |
| Birthplace | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion/Organisation | Associated with the Brahma Kumaris |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics Engineering and a Master's degree in Computer Engineering |
| Food Habit | Strict Vegetarian Sattvic Diet and Mindful Eating Lifestyle |
Relationships & More
Family
| Husband/Spouse | Vishal Verma |
| Parents | Name Not Known |
Favourites
| Hobbies | Yogi lifestyle, spiritual studies, and mental wellness |
Money Factor
| Net Worth (approx) | ₹145 Crore ($18 Million) |
Social Media
Some Lesser Known Facts
- BK Shivani holds an Electronics Engineering degree from Pune University. She graduated as a gold medallist in 1994.
- BK Shivani also explored entrepreneurship before spirituality. She reportedly started a software business with her husband.
- She worked as a lecturer at Bharatiya Vidyapeeth College of Engineering in Pune. She reportedly taught there for two years.
- She began practising Rajyoga meditation in 1996. Since then, it has remained central to her spiritual journey.
- The World Psychiatric Association appointed her as a Goodwill Ambassador in 2017. She promotes awareness about emotional well-being.
- Her TV programme, Awakening with Brahma Kumaris, started in 2007. It introduced her teachings to a wider audience.
- She received the Nari Shakti Puraskaar in March 2019. The award recognised her contribution to empowering people.
- BK Shivani has written several books on happiness and relationships. Her popular titles include Happiness Unlimited and Being Love.
- Her talks focus on relationships, emotional strength and positive thinking. She also shares ways to manage stress and anger.
- She is associated with ThinkRight.me, a meditation and emotional fitness platform. The app launched in December 2018.
- She has travelled internationally to share her spiritual teachings. A Brahma Kumaris profile reports that she has visited over 35 countries.
- Her online talks have attracted a huge audience. The Brahma Kumaris Switzerland profile reports more than one billion YouTube views.
