Born in the vibrant city of Mumbai, Mohana Namle-Jog is redefining what it means to be a modern woman of substance. From her academic brilliance to cultural leadership, philanthropic ventures, and pageantry triumphs, Mohana’s journey is a powerful example of what passion and purpose can achieve. Today, she stands tall as a clinical research professional, nonprofit founder, pageant queen, cultural ambassador, and dance fitness mentor—all rolled into one inspiring individual.
Bridging Science and Service
After moving to the United States 16 years ago with her husband and Executive Advisor, Yogi Jog, Mohana pursued a Master’s in Microbiology and Immunology at New York Medical College. She now serves as a Project Manager at a leading Cardiovascular Medical Device Company, contributing significantly to clinical research and frontline efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
My Moda Glam: Empowering Through Style and Strength
In 2015, she founded My Moda Glam, a nonprofit that empowers women and youth through mentorship, media, fashion, and cultural awareness. From mentoring young talents to showcasing designs at New York Fashion Week, Mohana's initiative has blossomed into a powerful platform. The debut of the Priti Amara designer line and collaboration with My Dream TV reflects her vision to uplift others through creativity and opportunity.
A Pillar of Cultural Preservation and Pageantry
Deeply rooted in her Indian heritage, Mohana serves as Vice President of My Dream TV – Miss Bharat Connecticut. She co-led the successful Miss Bharat Connecticut 2024 state pageant with State Director Amey Tumne. She is also a key member of Shivagarjana, a premier Dhol Tasha Pathak band in the Northeast, helping youth connect with their cultural identity through music and performances at major charity events.
Dance, Fitness & Confidence
As a passionate dance fitness instructor, Mohana helps adults rediscover joy and confidence through movement. Her students have graced stages at top Connecticut events, showcasing dance as a powerful tool for self-expression and wellness.
Crowned With Purpose
In 2025, she earned the title of Mrs. Universe Connecticut and was 1st Runner-Up at Mrs. South Asia World. Past honors include Mrs. India USA Congeniality, Next Top Model Mrs. New England, and Mrs. India Worldwide – Mrs. Glamorous. A showstopper at NY Fashion Week, Mohana blends glamour with grace, using her pageant platform to inspire and uplift.
Follow Her Journey
With elegance, intellect, and a heart for service, Mohana Namle-Jog exemplifies empowered leadership. Her story urges every woman to dream boldly, act bravely, and shine unapologetically.
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