Autism As A Power Instead Of A Setback

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Pranav Bakhshi |

TEDxSBSC

• February 2020

Mr. Pranav Bakhshi is India's First Model with Autism. At just 19 years of age, he is a part of a modelling agency, and is already walking the ramp for brands like Benetton. He was diagnosed with autism at the age of 2, and also has echolalia and anxiety. He talks about how he chose to use autism as a power instead of a setback. He mentions how his family helped him throughout this journey and supported him to reach great heights. He speaks about overcoming inconsideration of people around to achieve victory and follow one's passion.