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Avni Karandikar Launches Debut Book at Goa Authors’ Conclave
Avni Atharva Karandikar has written her first book about women understanding themselves and what they want.
She launched it at an authors’ event in Goa called ICA Conclave 2026.
The book is mainly for married women, but she says other adults, including men, may also find it helpful.
It talks about relationships, family expectations and society’s influence.
Its message, “You Matter Too,” reminds women that their needs are important.
Avni encourages readers to think carefully about whether their choices feel right for them.
She says she began writing after seeing an Instagram post by Inspiring Jatin.
At the event, she also received an Author Award for her debut book.
Avni Atharva Karandikar launched her debut book, The Hidden Power of Married Woman, at ICA Conclave 2026 in Goa.
The book focuses on self-awareness, identity, personal choice and navigating relationships and social expectations.
Its central message, “You Matter Too,” encourages women to recognise their own needs and aspirations.
Karandikar said her writing journey began after an Instagram post by Inspiring Jatin, founder of the International Council of Authors.
She received an Author Award at the conclave; the book’s ISBN is 978-93-7500-780-7.
- Who
- Author and HR professional Avni Atharva Karandikar.
- What
- She launched her debut book, The Hidden Power of Married Woman, and received an Author Award.
- Where
- Goa, India.
- When
- At ICA Conclave 2026; the article is dated October 7.
- Why
- The book aims to encourage women to develop self-awareness, recognise their needs and make conscious choices.
Key facts
- Author
- Avni Atharva Karandikar, also known as Devyani Dhananjay Tambekar
- Book
- The Hidden Power of Married Woman: One Woman, Many Problems, One Solution
- Event
- ICA Conclave 2026
- Location
- Goa, India
- Recognition
- Author Award for her debut book
- ISBN
- 978-93-7500-780-7
- Stated experience
- More than five years as an HR professional and consultant
Quotes
Avni Atharva Karandikar
Author of The Hidden Power of Married Woman
“Conclave 2026 gave me the honour of launching my book alongside my mentor, Inspiring Jatin. The surprise recognition, meaningful connections and shared wisdom made the experience truly unforgettable. This recognition will help me reach more women and spread greater awareness.”
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“My book journey began with Jatin’s Instagram post and unfolded with suspense at every step. I wrote this book to help women awaken self-awareness, find clarity and confidently choose what they truly want.”
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