birth_place nationality birth_date article_title name alma_mater
kolkata , india indian 03 march 1988 mahima khanna
 mahima khanna university of cambridge
mahima khanna

mahima khanna , -lrb- born march 3 , 1988 -rrb- , is third indian to have received the stevenson prize from the university of cambridge in 2011 , after amartya sen and sir partha dasgupta .
she was born in kolkata , india .
daughter of a leading gynecologist dr. gouri kumra and pioneer plastic surgeon dr. manoj khanna .
she is currently working in the international finance corporation , the world bank group , where she is strategist and economist for the global financial institutions group and is based in washington d.c. .
she is also a guest lecturer in various institutes and forums in india -- the world confluence on humanity , power and spirituality , international youth forum for policy , change and development , rotary international , university of mumbai .
in 2012 , she was conferred the title of `` youth icon '' and awarded the `` young achiever 's award '' by rotary international district 3291 .
she has previously worked in cambridge judge business school and planning commission -lrb- india -rrb- .
she also mentored the operations of india 's leading search engine for finding products online , buyt .
