Komal Dhawan
Komal Dhawan is a well-known Indian creative leader who seamlessly blends entertainment with activism. As an actress, director, and social entrepreneur, she has used her platform to uplift untold stories. She is the founder of Queen Overseas Production House and curator of the Crystal Book of Real Honours – a project that honours unsung individuals making real impact.
Komal Dhawan 
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| Born | 14 January 1992, Delhi, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress, Producer, Director, Social Activist, Entrepreneur |
| Years active | 2012–present |
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| Title | Founder & CEO, Queen Overseas Production House |
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| Philanthropy | Advocate for cancer awareness, trans rights, and acid attack survivors |
| Residence | Delhi, India |
Her hit web series Dilli Vibes: Cheers To Life has brought attention to the complex lives of urban women in modern India, offering powerful narratives that reflect courage, emotional struggle, and self-discovery.
Early life and background
Born in Delhi on 14 January 1992, Komal was raised in a culturally diverse household with both Punjabi and Uttar Pradeshi heritage. Her father ran an electronics business, and her upbringing was rooted in strong values and creative curiosity. Komal completed her schooling at LPS School and graduated from IGNOU, where she initially explored law before transitioning to media.
Career
Production and Direction
Komal’s production house was created with a vision to empower local voices. Her directorial debut Dilli Vibes tells gripping stories of urban challenges, love, and resilience. Streaming on Airtel Xstream, Tata Play Binge, Hungama Play, and Watcho, the series was celebrated for its portrayal of strong female leads and new talent.
Social Work and Recognition
Beyond the camera, Komal is a tireless humanitarian. Her initiatives serve single parents, transgender individuals, widows, and cancer survivors. Through the Crystal Book, she has recognized changemakers like Kapil Dev, Dr. Ritesh Malik, and Dr. Pradeep Chowbey.
Journalism and Leadership
As President of the National Press Council of India, Komal has promoted ethical journalism and supported the rights of reporters. Her editorial work spans regional news platforms, where she addressed social issues like cybercrime, violence against women, and media literacy.
Brand Partnerships and Acting
Her influence extends into commercial advertising, including a well-received campaign with GD Goenka Herbal Division. Komal also serves as the Indian face of Sindoh, a South Korean company, endorsing its HD tech solutions.
Youth Engagement and Events
Komal regularly hosts talent hunts, workshops, and youth programs that focus on dance, yoga, photography, public speaking, and personal development. These efforts aim to boost confidence and encourage leadership through creative arts.
Personal interests
Passionate about writing, Komal often pens down poetry and short stories based on life and emotions. Influenced by films like Dil Se, Jab We Met, and Heroine, she blends Bollywood inspiration with real-life themes. She admires the work of Karisma and Kareena Kapoor for their strong screen presence.
Campaigns and Movements
She launched online storytelling initiatives such as #EkKahaniMeriBhi and #UnsungHeroesOfIndia, using social media as a platform for real people to share their personal battles and victories. These campaigns have gained traction and inspired movements focused on empathy, identity, and recognition.
Legacy
Komal Dhawan is shaping the next generation of storytellers and reformers through a powerful combination of vision, heart, and cultural relevance. Her efforts are transforming Delhi into a vibrant storytelling capital rooted in purpose.