Seen as an inspirational human being and writer, Neelam’s interviews have been published in almost all significant magazines and newspapers.
Among her many awards are:
- Rotary Foundation, Illinois, USA scholarship to pursue a
Masters in Journalism in any country.She was conferred with the coveted Dadasaheb Phalke Award ( 2024) for championing change through her pen. - Jawahar Lal Nehru Award from Steel Authority of India Ltd
for “Outstanding Service”. - “Outstanding Alumni Award” from St Joseph’s Convent.
- The coveted Nargis Dutt Memorial Trophy 2017 for
“Outstanding contribution to cancer awareness through her
books.” - “She Inspires”-Inspiring Indian Woman Award 2018, London
IIW - Glenmark’s “2018 V Wash Woman of the Year”
- “The Fighter” 2019 Trophy from Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai
- “The REX Karmaveer Global Fellowship and the Karmveer
Chakra (Gold)- 2019” instituted by ICongo and the United
Nations. - “Indian Achievers’ Award—2020”
- “Nidar Hamesha” Trophy from Nanavati Max Hospital
- “Dadabhai Phalke Award”-2022
A multi-talented lady, Neelam is also a TEDx Speaker, Motivational
Speaker, Adversity Coach, Writing Coach, Life Skills Coach,
Corporate Trainer, Pinkathon Ambassador and Cancer Crusade
Neelam Kumar
Author / Life Coach/ Motivational Speaker