From Shark Tank to Forbes India: The Inspiring Journey of Raja Rani Coaching’s Founders
The duo’s story began in Surat, Gujarat. Priya, with her Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Designing from INIFD, excelled in garment construction and blouse design.
In January 2025, Raja Rani Coaching founders Priya, Mohit Gadhiya reached a groundbreaking milestone—being featured in Forbes India’s digital edition. Their journey is a story of determination, vision, and a commitment to empowering people through skill-based education in stitching and fashion design.
Humble Beginnings with a Bold Vision
The duo’s story began in Surat, Gujarat. Priya, with her Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Designing from INIFD, excelled in garment construction and blouse design. Her journey was complemented by Mohit, a Bachelor of Commerce and Fashion Designing graduate with extensive business management experience. Together, they brought a blend of creativity and strategy to their venture.
In 2021, during the global lockdown, they identified a gap in accessible stitching education. Motivated by their passion, they launched Raja Rani Coaching, an online platform designed to provide practical stitching courses to learners across the globe. The goal? To bridge the gap between creativity and financial independence.
Turning Point: Shark Tank India
Their journey took a transformative turn when they appeared on Shark Tank India. The platform allowed them to showcase their unique vision for Raja Rani Coaching. Their "Full Stitching Course" and "Online Fashion Designing Full Course" were lauded for their comprehensive approach, blending technical skills with entrepreneurial guidance. This appearance not only amplified their reach but also solidified their reputation as innovators in the education space.
Breaking Barriers in Education
Raja Rani Coaching’s impact has been nothing short of revolutionary. The platform has trained over 100,000 students, with 90% from India and 10% from international locations. Through programs like the "Blouse Mastery Program" and "Exclusive Lehenga Design," they have empowered individuals to launch their own businesses and secure employment.
Their strong digital presence, including 2.8 million Instagram followers, has created a community of learners who inspire and support each other. By breaking geographical barriers, Raja Rani Coaching has made quality education accessible to students in remote areas, creating a ripple effect of socio-economic improvement.
Forbes India Recognition
The Forbes India feature is a validation of their efforts and a testament to their impact. This recognition not only celebrates their achievements but also positions Raja Rani Coaching as a leader in vocational education. The feature underscores their innovative teaching methods, their dedication to empowering individuals, and their ability to adapt to the digital era.
Inspiring the Next Generation
Mohit and Priya’s journey from a modest beginning to being featured in Forbes India is a beacon of hope for aspiring entrepreneurs. Their story proves that with a clear vision, resilience, and a commitment to making a difference, anything is possible. Raja Rani Coaching continues to transform lives, one stitch at a time.
