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The eldest of three siblings born in a middle class Maharashtrian family in Mumbai. Preeti was not really involved in any kind of sports during her school days, though Trekking was a part of their curriculum. At a very young age, this girl stepped up to her responsibilities becoming strong and confident in the process. She started working at L&T Finance while pursuing her B.Com from the Mumbai University via Distance Education. Married at the tender age of 21 to…

Organizing is a journey, not a destination.– Anonymous As a part of the race organizer series, presenting my interview with Praful Uchil of striders and the organizer of the Hiranandani Thane Half Marathon (HTHM)..   1. What inspired you to become a race organizer and how long have you been in this field?   Striders recently completed 13 years of training people for marathons. It’s been 10 years since we began organizing events.    2. What according to you are the prerequisites of…