Shivani Pruthvi Height, Age, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession	• Doctor • Racer • Rally Driver
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in feet & inches- 5’ 8”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 60 kg in pounds- 132 lbs
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Racing
Domestic/State Team	Ahura Racing
Coach/Mentor	BS Pruthvi
Wins & Podium Finishes	• First place in the women’s category In the Mahindra Monsoon Challenge 2018 • Best Lady Driver at 2019 Mysuru Dasara Gravel Fest • Third place in Divas on Wheels and Time Speed Distance Rally in 2019 • First place in the Shalmala River Protection Rally in 2019 • 2nd runner up in Sprint race of KMS 50 Grand Prix Race held in Coimbatore in 2021
Awards, Honours, Achievements	• Honoured by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2019 • Became the first Indian woman to race in the 2019 Asia Auto Gymkhana Championship • Achievers of Karnataka 2021 Award in the field of motorsports • Featured in Fab 40 list in Femina India magazine in September 2021
Personal Life
Date of Birth	22 November 1997 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2023)	26 Years
Birthplace	Davanagere, Karnataka, India
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Davanagere, Karnataka
School	• Amrita Vidyalayam, Davanagere [1]Instagram - Shivani Pruthvi • Sri Taralabalu Central School, Davanagere [2]Facebook - Shivani Pruthvi
College/University	• SDM College of Medical Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka • RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru
Educational Qualifications	• MBBS (At SDM College of Medical Sciences in 2021) [3]Instagram - Shivani Pruthvi • Postgraduate degree in Orthopaedics (At RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital) [4]RRMCH
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends	She is single.
Family
Husband/Spouse	N/A
Parents	Father- BS Pruthvi (Former Racer) Mother- Deepti Pruthvi (Doctor & Race Navigator)
Siblings	None
Style Quotient
Cars Collection	Mahindra Thar SUV (Bought in 2016)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Shivani Pruthvi

• Shivani Pruthvi is an Indian racer, rally driver, and doctor. She became popular in the Indian racing circuit after winning several national Grand Prix races and rallies.

• When she was 5 years old, she learnt roller skating and participated in many state-level tournaments. She used to play basketball, tennis, and table tennis during her school and college days. She had a liking for bikes and cars since her childhood.
  

  Shivani Pruthvi riding a toy car during her childhood

  

  Shivani Pruthvi with the trophies won by her father in racing

  

  Shivani Pruthvi with her father, BS Pruthvi

• In 2018, when she was studying in the second year of MBBS, she started racing under the mentorship of her father. She could not play any sports during the preparation of her semester exams due to which she felt exhausted. Once the exams were finished, she approached her father to learn racing, and he started teaching her on the same day. She started training at her factory’s compound where many cement water pipes were kept in open.
  

  Shivani Pruthvi (right) during her college days

  

  Two photos of Shivani Pruthvi when she was a child and when she started her training to race

• She took part in her first race, Autocross in Kochi in 2018. She later became a member of Ahura Racing, India’s first all-women racing team and took part in Volkswagen Motorsport India’s Ameo Cup.
  

  A photo of Shivani Pruthvi taken before a race

  

  Shivani Pruthvi during her early racing days

  

  Shivani Pruthvi racing for the Ahura Racing team

• Shivani Pruthvi raced in her first rally, the South India Rally of 2019 INRC (Indian National Rally Championship) held in Chennai. She later raced in the 2019  Indian National Autocross Championship, Mysuru Dasara Gravel Fest, and Asia Auto Gymkhana Championship.
  

  Shivani Pruthvi being given tips by her father and mentor, BS Pruthvi

  

  A photo of Shivani Pruthvi taken during a rally

  

  Shivani Pruthvi during a pit stop in a race

• In 2019, she took part in races with her mother, Deepti Pruthvi, as her navigator; their first rally was the South Indian Rally 2019. In 2018 and 2019, she also won Times Women’s Drive with her mother, for two consecutive years.
  

  Shivani Pruthvi with her mother, Deepti Pruthvi (left), during a race

  

  Shivani Pruthvi with her mother, Deepti Pruthvi (left), checking the route before a rally

  

  Shivani Pruthvi with her mother, Deepti Pruthvi (right), discussing the track of a race

• She registered herself as a doctor in Karnataka Medical Council (KMC) in October 2021. ^[5]Instagram – Shivani Pruthvi
  

  Shivani Pruthvi after getting registered in Karnataka Medical Council (KMC)

  

  Shivani Pruthvi (third from left) practising as a doctor

• During her school days, Shivani Pruthvi was an NCC (National Cadet Corps) cadet and participated in the Republic Day Camp in 2011 and 2014. In 2014, she marched during the Republic Day Parade at Rajpath and in the Prime Minister’s rally in 2014, she led the contingent of Karnataka and Goa. At the International Cadet Exchange Program 2014 (ICEP), she was the Indian delegate to Singapore.
  

  Shivani Pruthvi dressed as an NCC cadet

  

  Shivani Pruthvi with the 11th President of India, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, during an NCC program

• She is fond of animals and owns many dogs.
  

  Shivani Pruthvi playing with her pet dogs

• Her story has been covered in various advertisements for automobile parts companies such as JK Tyres and Volkswagen.
  

  Shivani Pruthvi during an advertisement

  

  Shivani Pruthvi (left) with Deepti Pruthvi during an advertisement for JK Tyre

• Shivani Pruthvi has learnt racing from various accomplished racers including Arjuna Awardee Gaurav Gill.
  

  Shivani Pruthvi with Gaurav Gill (left)

  

  Certificate given to Shivani Pruthvi after completing her training at Gaurav Gill Advanced Rally Driving Academy

• She often uses weights to exercise during her training sessions.
  

  Shivani Pruthvi during a workout session