• Dinesh Ghate ‘Jain’ | dinesh@swaraalap.com

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“People with great passion can make the impossible happen”. Devangi Dalal, an Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathologist is a co-founder of the JOSH foundation with over 30+ years of experience. She is also the founder-director of Hearing Hearts, An advanced center for hearing, speech, and health management.

Acknowledged as the First Indian Audiologist to be awarded Humanitarian Award from the American Academy of Audiology (AAA) in 2012, in Boston, Massachusetts (USA).

Appointed as the First Advocate for Hearing Health from India, by Coalition for Global Hearing Health (CGHH), working with WHO to promote public awareness of hearing health.

The first Indian Audiologist to present a Learning Module “A Road map to Independence for Children with Hearing Impairment in Developing Countries,” at Audiology conference, organized by the American Academy of Audiology in Nov’2016 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

“Communication is an essence of human life” proved in her writings which have an optimistic tone but spiritual resonations which are very unique. Being a devotee of Lord Krishna, she always tries to inculcate his teachings through her work. Thus, it’s her debut as a singer and a lyricist of the song “Radha Chali” composed by renowned music director Lalit (Jatin-Lalit duo), which is now streaming on various music platforms.

Specially appointed as a medical consultant for Mr. Pratap Sharma and Mr. Harish Bhimani, some of the leading professionals whose voices and speeches are used by the film, TV, and advertising world.

She was the technical director for Marathi (Indian Regional Language) TV serial – “Aasa Ka Gadhla?” on the Star Maaza TV channel.

Presented a poster on “Customized Rehabilitation – A key to Success in Management of Hearing-Impaired Children” at Paediatric Audiology Conference organized by Widex in, Canada, in the year 2006.

Devangi also Authored books for the hearing-impaired, named, “Chalo Badhirone Sambhalta Kariye” in Gujarati & “Kuch Suna Aapne” in Hindi (Indian Regional Languages).

Received the International Women Excellence Empowerment Achiever’s Award (WEE) in 2020, at women’s exclusive event which commits to highlighting and uplifting the female talents.

Swar Aalap DIGITAL also congratulated Devangi for being conferred with a Certificate by the International Chamber of Media & Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), an online initiative that felicitates people who did excellence in the fields of social service & human empowerment.”