Jyoti Unadkat is a talented freelance writer and editor with a wealth of experience in the field. She holds a diverse educational background, having pursued B.Sc. degrees in Chemistry and Microbiology, as well as a Master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.
Throughout her career, Jyoti has held notable positions in various publications. She served as an Editor for Sandesh and contributed her column, "Tare Man Mare Man," to the Ladki supplement of Mumbai Samachar daily. She also worked as a Features Editor and Columnist for Abhiyaan and Monitor Magazine. Her tenure with Chitralekha Gujarati magazines spanned 15 years, during which she reported on significant events in Gujarat, including the Godhra Carnage, Akshardham terrorist attack, Kutch Earthquake, floods, and more.
Jyoti is a prolific writer, with over 300 pieces published in her column "VACHA" in Chitralekha - Priyadarshani. Her book, a collection of her columns titled "VACHA," was published by Navbharat Sahitya Mandir, Ahmedabad. She has also authored a second book, "Ek Mek Na Man Sudhi," which is a collection of her column "Tare Man Mare Man."
Beyond her writing achievements, Jyoti has had the opportunity to travel extensively both within India and abroad. She has visited countries such as Malaysia, Tanzania, Zambia, Hong Kong, and Thailand. Her travels provided her with valuable experiences and insights, which she shared through her articles and publications.
Jyoti has not only excelled in her writing career but has also delivered lectures on various subjects, including women's social issues and journalism. She has spoken at prestigious institutions such as Saurashtra University in Rajkot, Veer Narmad University in Surat, and NIMCJ in Ahmedabad. Her contributions to journalism and social issues have been recognized and honored by organizations like Udgam Charitable Trust and the prestigious Narad Award.
With her extensive knowledge and experience, Jyoti Unadkat continues to make a significant impact in the world of writing and journalism, inspiring others with her insightful perspectives and engaging storytelling.