Leena Kheria is a distinguished poetess and writer from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with a rich literary repertoire spanning Urdu, Hindi, and English. Born and raised in Kanpur, Leena pursued her education at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai, where she excelled academically. After completing her MBA(ranking third in the state)she initially worked alongside in her husband's business, but eventually decided to follow her true passions—writing and the artistic world that had captured her heart since school days.
Leena's literary journey is marked by the publication of two solo poetry collections, Direct Dil Se and Safar Ehsaason Ka, both of which have resonated deeply with readers across India and beyond. A versatile writer, she creates ghazals, poems, shers, haikus and other forms of poetry that capture the complexities of human emotions and experiences. Her work has been featured in a multitude of prestigious magazines, anthologies, and digital platforms nationally and internationally earning widespread acclaim.
Her poetry has also been broadcast on prominent platforms like "Aaj Tak" through its digital platform "Sahitya Tak," where it was presented by senior journalist Mr. Sanjeev Paliwal. In addition to her poetry, Leena has composed several songs, two of which have been performed by renowned Bollywood singers Kavita Seth and Mahalaxmi Iyer.
Leena's contributions to literature have earned her numerous accolades, including the Pride of Women Award, Star Diamond Achievers Award, and the Atal Sahitya Gaurav Award and many more .Her poetry collection Safar Ehsaason Ka received the Best Book Award 2023 by the Late Dr. Uma Deshpande Memorial, further establishing her as a leading voice in contemporary poetry.
Beyond her literary achievements, Leena is dedicated to environmental conservation as an active member of the organization Hari Bhari Vasundhara. She is also an accomplished painter with a particular interest in oil and canvas paintings, currently working on a series of Radha Krishna paintings, with plans to hold an exhibition in the near future.
Leena Kheria's journey is a testament to her unwavering dedication to her passions and her ability to inspire others through her art. Her work continues to touch the hearts of many, and she remains a powerful force in both the literary and artistic communities.