Dr. Gaurav Jain is overwhelmed and excited on getting nominated and selected for the prestigious Indian Changemakers Award 2024. In the journey of life some milestones can only be identified by recognition and what else can be a better recognition than this award.
Dr Gaurav Jain expressed his happiness “Thanks so much Ed Innova for this award. It highly motivates me and encourages at the same time to do more for thrive society and thrive better. Looking Forward to see more and more people getting recognition through Indian Changemakers Award”
About the book: In "BeAware," Dr. Gaurav Jain shares his own personal journey from a timid and fearful person to a confident and empowered individual. He recounts an impactful childhood incident that shaped his fears, leading him to rebel against them in his own unique ways.
This book touches a very sensitive and hidden dark topic in our society- sexual assaults on boys. How much traumatic and life denting a sexual assault can be specially on boys when there is no one to hear them out and taking about it is considered shameful n being coward.
Unsatisfied with traditional martial arts, Gaurav embarks on a quest to find a more effective form of self-defense and discovers Krav Maga. This transformative experience inspires him to establish his own self-defense training company, IStrike. Gaurav's curriculum gains recognition from the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) in India, solidifying his training as a national skill approved by the government.
Through engaging storytelling and relatable anecdotes, Gaurav challenges the conventional notions of what it means to be an alpha. He redefines alpha as someone who possesses leadership qualities, makes wise decisions, and responsibly asserts their authority. By emphasizing personal responsibility and growth, Gaurav empowers readers to become their own heroes, conquering their fears, struggles, and battles.
Written in a conversational style, "BeAware" offers a simple formula for personal transformation: a combination of the right mindset (belief) and the right skill set (tool) that leads to being aware. Gaurav encourages readers to shift from a mindset of constant vigilance and fear ("savdhan") to one of alertness, proactiveness, and self-reliance ("sajag").
Supported by research on the safety of women and crime rates in India, Gaurav's teachings are grounded in real-world experiences and provide practical guidance for personal growth. The book delves into broader themes such as personal accountability, goal orientation, resilience, and independence.
"BeAware: Become the Alpha of your Life" is an inspiring guidebook for youths seeking to take control of their lives and develop essential life skills. Gaurav Jain's expertise as a self-defense trainer, combined with his personal journey and the success of his self-defense training company, make this book a valuable resource for individuals looking to enhance their self-confidence and become the true alpha within themselves.
About the author
Dr. Gaurav Jain is a unarmed combat instructor, self defense expert who is specialized in self-defense training.
He is the founder of IStrike and BeAware, organizations that aim to empower people and help them take control of their lives.
Gaurav's ultimate goal is to help individuals become alpha and feel confident in any situation.
Throughout his career, Gaurav has gained extensive experience in training armed forces and paramilitary personnel in hand-to-hand combat.
While the details of his work with these organizations are confidential, it is evident that his expertise and knowledge in self-defense are highly valued.
Gaurav's IStrike has also trained the state police departments -
Delhi Police,
Uttarakhand Police, and
Uttar Pradesh Police.
- He has also been honored with the title of Best Master Trainer in India for self-defense for 2023 & 2024 consecutively.
Gaurav is highly skilled in various forms of combat and self-defense.
He is an expert in unarmed and armed combat instruction, civilian self-defense, and close combat training for military and law enforcement personnel.
He strongly believes that self-defense is not about promoting violence but about using intelligence and skills to protect oneself. He considers it the number one life skill that everyone should possess.
Gaurav has also conducted over 400 workshops for both corporate professionals and civilians. Training over 2 lakh individuals.
He further adds “In the end, I would like to add the famous line from “ Malcolm X - I don't call it violence when it's in self-defence, I call it intelligence”
