Rujuta Diwekar, born in a typical middle-class Maharashtrian family, imbibed the principles of 'continuous learning' and 'pursuit of excellence in your field' by default and not from a self-help book. After her graduation, as she contemplated how to pursue her passion further, luckily the Mumbai University started a post-graduation program called 'Sports science and Nutrition' in collaboration with IIT, Mumbai. She is the winner of the 'Nutrition Award' from Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Rujuta is India's leading sports science and nutrition expert and amongst the world's most followed Nutritionists. She is also the author of 5 best-selling books. Her books have sold more than 1 milion copies and have been translated in more than 5 languages. In a career spanning more than 15 years, Rujuta has worked with clients from all walks of life, from businessmen to homemakers, students, celebrities and sportsmen. Some of her more famous clients are: Kareena Kapoor, Anil Ambani, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Saif Ali Khan, Anupam Kher, Karisma Kapoor, Richa Chadda, Shahid Kapoor and many more. She was the Special guest speaker for the Embassy of India events in China and Nepal.

Rutuja Diwekar

Nutritionist