Avantika lived in Bhutan for 6 years with her family. |
Growing up in a middle-class family, she aimed to start earning money at an early age. |
During her schooling, she worked with her mother at the family-owned boutique. |
At 14, she started selling beauty products door to door. |
After school, she moved to Delhi for a job. |
In Delhi, she worked at AOL Wipro with a monthly salary of Rs. 5000. |
She returned to Dehradun and became the first Miss Uttaranchal. |
A year after winning, she started as a flight attendant at Indigo Airlines before joining Emirates in 2005 and moving to Dubai in 2007. |
For fifteen years, she worked at Emirates, but was laid off due to COVID-19. |
In October 2020, she started a marketing firm in Dubai and shared lifestyle and fashion tips on Instagram. |
Avantika is a travel vlogger who has visited 77 countries including Japan, France, Bali, and the UK. |
At 19, she was diagnosed with depression and anxiety, not receiving professional help at the time. |
In 2017, after her first daughter's birth, she faced depression again but did not seek help. |
She often talks about mental health and provides tips on improving mental well-being on Instagram. |
In February 2023, she was featured on the cover of Vogue magazine. |