Sharanya Iyer

Sharanya Iyer

Sharanya Iyer
Birth NameSharanya Iyer
Birth Date1990 May 21
Birth PlaceMumbai, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationContent creator, Travel blogger
Years Active2014–present
GenreTravel, Adventure
Subscribers8.31K

Sharanya Iyer, born on May 21 in Mumbai, India, is an experienced content creator with a demonstrated history of working in the travel and tourism industry. As a largely solo traveler, she documents her experiences and adventures on Instagram under the handle Trulynomadly to a 500k+ audience. She also shares her journeys on her YouTube channel, “Truly Nomadly.” This year, her work earned her a spot on the Forbes India 2022 list of India’s Top 100 Digital Creators. A rescue diver and Level 1 freediver, she frequently engages in extreme adventure sports, sharing her thrilling experiences with her followers. As of June 2024, she has 8.31K subscribers on her YouTube channel.

Early Life and Education


Sharanya Iyer grew up in the bustling cities of Bombay and Madras, experiencing a blend of cultures and lifestyles that shaped her imaginative spirit. She attended National Public School from 1998 to 2007, majoring in Science. She pursued higher education at Sophia College for Women, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Media, consistently scoring in the top five of her class. Her key coursework included Brand Building, Advertising, Marketing Research, and Consumer Behavior. Sharanya further enhanced her knowledge with a PG Certificate Programme in Marketing and Brand Management from MICA, topping her batch with the highest marks.

Career


Sharanya’s professional journey began as an assistant manager of talent and content at Globosport from November 2014 to February 2016. She then transitioned to MTV India, where she served as an assistant marketing manager from February 2016 to December 2017. In this role, she planned communication and marketing strategies for shows and brand initiatives, conceptualizing and creating monetizable properties for digital and on-air content.

In 2018, Sharanya decided to pursue her passion for travel full-time, launching her blog and social media handle, Truly Nomadly. She documents her adventures and shares them with her growing audience, providing authentic and engaging content that inspires others to explore the world.

Personal Life


Sharanya describes herself as a hippie-go-lucky gypsy spirit and an eternal student of the global classroom. Her love for travel and adventure is deeply rooted in her desire to experience different cultures and connect with people worldwide. When she’s not exploring new destinations, Sharanya enjoys daydreaming and plotting her next adventure. Her journey from a full-time brand marketing manager to a full-time travel vlogger showcases her determination to follow her dreams and live life on her own terms.

Awards and Achievements


Sharanya’s dedication to her craft has earned her numerous accolades. In 2022, she was featured in the Forbes India list of India’s Top 100 Digital Creators. Her ability to create compelling content has led to collaborations with prestigious brands and tourism boards, further establishing her as a leading influencer in the travel industry.

External Links

Sharanya Iyer at YouTube
Sharanya Iyer at Instagram

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