Tanya Mittal (तान्या मित्तल) is an Indian entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and social media influencer born on 27 September 2000 in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Born with a cleft lip and palate, she overcame childhood bullying and social challenges through resilience and determination. She completed her schooling at Vidya Public School, Gwalior, and later studied Architecture at Chandigarh University before dropping out to pursue her entrepreneurial dreams. At the age of 19, she founded Handmade Love by Tanya with just ₹500, building it into a brand serving over 2 lakh customers across India. She was crowned Miss Tourism India 2018 and represented India at the Miss Asia Tourism Universe pageant in Lebanon. She has delivered multiple TEDx talks and is also a published poet and author. She is the Associate Director of the Bliss Foundation, working for rural development and children's education, and has personally adopted a village near Gwalior. In 2025, she entered Bigg Boss 19, finishing fourth in the grand finale. She has over 4.6 million Instagram followers.
Founding Handmade Love by Tanya; winning Miss Asia Tourism Universe 2018; finishing fourth on Bigg Boss 19 (2025); TEDx speaker.
