Swapna Patker

Dr. Swapna Patker
Swapna Patker
Born	16 April 1982 Maharashtra, India
Nationality	Indian
Education	Harvard Business School, Indira Gandhi National Open University, University of Mumbai
Occupation	Film producer, writer, entrepreneur, clinical psychologist
Website	swapnapatker.com, drswapnapatkerlifecoach.com

Dr. Swapna Patker is an Indian writer, film producer, and entrepreneur,^[1] better known for 2015 Marathi film Balkadu, a biopic of Shivsena founder and Hindu nationalist leader Balasaheb Thackeray. She is chief managing director of The Royal Maratha Entertainment, a motion picture production company. Patker is author of Jeevan Funda,^[2] a Marathi language self-help book, published in 2013.^{[3][4][5][6][7]}

Education

– Diploma in Civil Engineering
– B.A. Sociology : Philosophy -Religion and social psychology )
– M.A. (Philosophy - Religion and social psychology )
– M.S. in Psychotherapy & Counseling
– M.B.A. (Human Resources)
– Teachers training course in Adolescent Development (Tata Institute of Social Sciences)
– Diploma in Industrial Training
– Diploma in Arabic Language (Quranic recitation with Interpretation)
– Certificate course in Interpretation of Religious Scriptures
– Diploma in Business Training
– Phd in Clinical Psycology
– BHMS

Mindworks Training Systems

Mindworks Training Systems is spearheaded by Dr. Swapna Patker, an MBA with postgraduate education in psychotherapy & counseling. She is a known name in the international training forums and a counselor for various organizations.

Experience as a Doctor

• Training Professional with more than 12 years of rich experience in cross-functional training and development having worked with reputed organizations and also in personal capacity.
• Practicing clinical psychologist with a case log of patients from all over India.
• Strengths are in motivating people and bringing out the BEST in them through coaching abilities by providing insights through experience and practical concepts.
• Worked with reputed organizations conducting training workshops and developing special content on Leadership, Team Effectiveness, Transforming Mind-sets and Induction to Corporate World, Motivation, Time Management, Goal Setting, Target Achievement, Success Engineering and Customer Relationship Management.
• Completed 120 sessions of signature program "Golden Pass to Success" and 100 sessions of "Discover Yourself"
• Well versed in streamlining training functions and conducting training programs from entry level to senior management having handled various workshops with highly desirable results across verticals. An expert in HR practices and functioning.
• Relationship / life counselor, healer, meditation trainer
• One to one training's are a new venture where we do counselling and specific training's to people individually.

Swapna Patker as Writer

Besides mind training she is active in other creative areas also. She is an author of book 'Jivanfunda'. She did writing for 'Corporate India' a magazine covering the corporate every month through an eye lens of finance & industry growth. She even wrote Harved Business review on 'India & Business'. She use to write columns named 'Corporate Mantra' & 'Athavdyacha Manus' in Dainik Samana.

Swapna Patker as Producer

In 2015, Under the banner of The Royal Maratha Entertainment, Swapna Patker produced a Marathi language film Balkadu, which is biopic of late Balasaheb Thackeray. She also wrote lyrics for the film.^{[8][9][10][11][12]}

Swapna Patker as Hotelier

As a women entrepreneur, She founded Saffron 12, a multi-cuisine and fine-dining family restaurant in Mumbai. At the launch of Saffron 12, on 12 March 2013, Sanjay Dutt, Bappi Lahiri, Hrishitaa Bhatt, Mudasir Ali, Tajdar Amrohi, Suresh Wadkar and wife Padma, Dalip Tahil, Gary Richardson and Murli Sharma were among the guests spotted sampling the delicious food while mingling over drinks.^{[13][14][15][16][17]}

References

1. "A treat for city gourmets". Mid Day. 30 April 2013.
2. "स्वप्ना पाटकर यांच्या 'जीवन फंडा'चे प्रकाशन". Navshakti. 23 December 2013.
3. "Music Launch Of 'Balkadu'". Zee Talkies. January 2015.
4. "Film Reviews: A case of wishful thinking". Pune Mirror. 23 January 2015.
5. Keertikumar Kadam (23 January 2015). "'Balkadu' inspires 'Marathi Manoos', to fight injustice". marathimovieworld.
6. Nandini Ramnath (22 January 2015). "New movie celebrating Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray delivers bitter dose of ideology". Scroll.in.
7. "बाळासाहेबांच्या जयंतीला घुमणार वाघाची डरकाळी, पाहा बाळकडूचा TRAILER". Divya Bhaskar. 31 December 2014.
8. "बाळकडू : पुन्हा एकदा घुमणार बाळासाहेबांचा आवाज!". Zee News. 30 December 2014.
9. Sagar Maladkar (24 January 2015). "चित्रपट बाळकडू – प्रेक्षकांसाठी कडू डोस". Marathi Shrushti.
10. "'बाळकडू' – आवाज रूपातील बाळासाहेब ठाकरे". Loksatta. 23 January 2015.
11. "उद्धव ठाकरेंच्या उपस्थितीत रंगला 'बाळकडू'चा प्रीमिअर शो, पाहा ग्रॅण्ड सोहळ्याचे". Divya Bhaskar. 23 January 2015.
12. "'बाळकडू'चा आज प्रीमियर: राजकीय-सामाजिक क्षेत्रातील दिग्गज लावणार हजेरी!". Divya Bhaskar. 22 January 2015.
13. "A saffron soiree". The Times of India. 12 March 2013.
14. Soma Das (14 March 2014). "Mahim eatery Saffron 12 is a mixed bag of delights". Mid Day.
15. "Launch: 'Saffron 12'". Navbharat Times. 10 March 2013.
16. "Tickling taste buds". Mid Day. 21 April 2013.
17. "Sanjay Dutt at the launch of 'Saffron 12'". Bollywood Hungama.

External links

• Official website
• Swapna Patker at the Internet Movie Database
• Swapna Patker on Facebook
• Swapna Patker on Twitter