An incoming freshman at Ashoka University, Kannv Dhandhania is a notable young achiever who has made a significant impact in various fields such as quizzing, debating, entrepreneurship, and the arts. As a student at Birla High School, Kolkata, he excelled as the captain of the school debate team, the first student quizmaster of the Inter-House Quiz, and the Chairperson of the BHS Model United Nations (MUN) 2023. Kannv has won several awards for his debating and quizzing skills and has established a strong business culture among his peers, making the school's business team a formidable force. Additionally, Kannv is an accomplished writer and director, having created several scripts and directed plays in multiple languages, including English, German, and Hindi. His commitment to philanthropy is also noteworthy, as he promotes initiatives on mental health, COVID-19 awareness, and menstrual health. He was recently recognized as one of the winners of The Telegraph Online Edugraph 18 under 18 Awards 2024, which highlights his multifaceted talents and contributions. A winner of the “Student of the Year” Award, Kannv has also managed to maintain a tremendous academic and leadership record over his years at Birla High School - his contributions bagging him the LN Birla Gold Medal for Overall Excellence. On the professional front, Kannv has previously interned in Mergers & Acquisitions at Transaction Square and currently runs a blog on business and startups - ‘BizKrispies’ which is read by hundreds of business enthusiasts and is widely appreciated by several startup leaders, fund managers and professionals with many years of experience.