Unveiled by Kiteskraft Productions LLP
CHANDIGARH, India, Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Kiteskraft Productions LLP proudly honors ten exceptional people whose vision, dedication, and innovation are transforming India’s educational landscape. More than teachers, they are mentors and changemakers—nurturing creativity, critical thinking, and social responsibility among students. Through their tireless efforts in academics, leadership, and community impact, these icons inspire generations to dream big and achieve more. This recognition celebrates their enduring legacy as true architects of progress and guiding lights for the nation’s future.
Avinash Shende and Sachin Pande: Pioneering Digital Finance with VGIL Avinash Shende and Sachin Pande, visionary leaders of Virtual Galaxy Infotech Limited (VGIL), have redefined fintech with cutting-edge AI-powered solutions in core banking, digital payments, ERP, and e-Governance. Founded in 1997, VGIL has steadily expanded across India and Africa, empowering financial institutions through innovation, efficiency, and inclusion. Its flagship products, E-Banker and V-Pay, have earned industry acclaim for transforming digital banking and payment ecosystems. As VGIL transitions into a public limited company, its leadership continues to champion emerging technologies, data-driven solutions, and customer-centric services. With nearly three decades of expertise and global presence, VGIL remains at the forefront of digital transformation, shaping the future of finance through innovation, scalability, and trust.
Bhishma Madhani: Bhishma Madhani is a visionary fitness entrepreneur and internationally trained strength and conditioning coach whose mission blends elite sport with nation-building. With a B.Sc. in Sports and Exercise Science from London and now pursuing an M.Sc. in Sports Directorship, he combines scientific expertise with strategic leadership. His career includes coaching roles at Lord’s Cricket Ground and Watford FC’s U-19 team in England, shaping his world-class approach.
Choosing service over comfort, he returned to India to raise its sporting culture. Today, he leads his premium brand Body Architect – BM and manages MV FITNESS – India’s best premium gym, setting new standards in fitness and lifestyle. As an Ambassador of the Fit India Movement, he promotes accessible fitness, mentors athletes, supports the armed forces, uplifts underprivileged children, and champions animal welfare — embodying service-driven excellence and redefining what it means to be a modern fitness leader.
Ranjeet Singh Nirvana: Ranjeet Singh Nirvana is a veteran hospitality leader with over 32 years of experience shaping premier hotels and resorts across India and abroad. Currently the General Manager at Rawla Sagrun, Kumbhalgarh, he has elevated the property into a top destination for luxury weddings and exceptional guest experiences. A graduate in Hotel and Tourism Management with a Master Diploma in Software Technology, he excels in pre-opening operations, project management, and staff training. His career spans leadership roles at Aranya Vilas Resort, Hotel Udai Kothi, and Sunway Hotel in China, where he introduced authentic Indian hospitality and cuisine. Known for hands-on leadership, financial acumen, and guest-centric innovation, he continues to set new standards of service, efficiency, and cross-cultural excellence in Indian hospitality.
Sajin and SARA CONSTRUCTION & ENTERPRISES:
At just 25, Er. Sajin stands as a dynamic young entrepreneur with an Innovative Businessman award and Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 award in India, he has turned challenges into opportunities through discipline, creativity, and determination. A civil engineer by profession, he embarked on his entrepreneurial journey in 2020. With guidance from his father and valuable corporate training at a leading real estate company, he sharpened both his technical skills and business acumen. This foundation gave rise to SARA CONSTRUCTION & ENTERPRISES, a name now synonymous with quality and timely delivery. In just a few years, the company has achieved an impressive annual turnover of ₹10 crores, establishing Sajin as an inspiring role model for aspiring engineers and entrepreneurs.
Dr. C. Sujitha Deva Vishnu: Dr. C. Sujitha Deva Vishnu is a pioneering entrepreneur who blends academic brilliance with social responsibility. Holding dual master’s degrees in power electronics and business management, she began as a professor and renewable energy researcher before shifting to organic farming after her marriage in 2017. Turning passion into enterprise, she built a thriving, eco-friendly business while promoting sustainability and innovation.
During the pandemic, she led impactful food aid initiatives, reflecting her deep commitment to community welfare. Her exceptional contributions have earned her several national and international accolades and an honorary doctorate in Women Entrepreneurship from Universal Tamil University. Through resilience, integrity, and vision, Dr. Sujitha inspires women to pursue success with purpose, proving that passion and perseverance can transform challenges into achievements.
Dr. Shahnawaz Alam: Dr. Shahnawaz Alam, a distinguished union leader and scholar from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, has over 28 years of experience in industrial relations and labour welfare. Currently Vice President of Tata Workers’ Union, Working President at JCAPCPL, and Secretary of Jharkhand INTUC, he is known for fostering dialogue between management and workers. A Ph.D. in Management, he also serves as visiting faculty at IIM Ranchi and XISS Ranchi. Dr. Alam has introduced reforms such as union constitutions, ISO auditor training, and the Tata Workers’ Union Heritage Gallery, while promoting democratic elections and skill development programs. Internationally trained and widely published, he combines practical leadership with academic insight, empowering employees, advocating social inclusion, and shaping progressive labour practices across India’s industrial landscape.
Mrs. Sudha Gupta
: Nearly three decades ago, when joyful, nurturing preschools were rare in India, Mrs. Sudha Gupta redefined early education with the launch of Mother’s Pride in 1996, guided by the philosophy ‘Love Blossoms Here’. Her vision expanded in 2005 with Presidium, a school that nurtures leadership, creativity, and individuality alongside academics. A celebrated life coach and parenting expert, she empowers parents and teachers while shaping young minds with love and purpose. Through books, media columns, and global speaking engagements, she continues to inspire modern parenting and education. Honored with prestigious awards including CNBC’s Emerging India Award, the Golden Peacock Award, and FICCI’s Outstanding Woman Entrepreneur, she now advances her latest initiative, ‘The Guru is Here’, fostering life skills for tomorrow’s world.
Dr. Rajesh Takyar: Dr. Rajesh Takyar, a celebrated author, entrepreneur, and spiritual thinker, embodies perseverance and purpose. At 71, he is creating a book series on the eighteen chapters of the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, four of which are already complete. Known for works like Safalta Ka Rasta, Krishna Ek Satyagyan, and Inventing Dreams—winner of the Golden Book Award—he shares timeless wisdom drawn from Hindu scriptures with modern readers. A National Bharat Ratna Award and Best Author Award recipient, he also invented the world’s first tea-making robot, the Hiarya Tea Robot, showcasing his innovative spirit. From overcoming financial struggles to global recognition, Dr. Takyar’s journey unites spirituality and technology, inspiring future generations to pursue knowledge, resilience, and the belief that even the impossible can be achieved.
Dr. Amisha Qaenaat Anand: Dr. Amisha Qaenaat Anand is emerging as a pioneer in the robotic industry with her groundbreaking innovation in medical and surgical robotics. She emphasizes that neuro-robotics is rapidly evolving, requiring constant innovation to ease patients’ lives. Her revolutionary rehabilitation robot is shaping the future of neurological therapy by enhancing quality of life through precise control, therapy personalization, real-time progress monitoring, and interactivity. This innovation reduces the burden on therapists while accelerating recovery for patients with diverse neurological conditions. By integrating medical aid with robotics, Dr. Anand has created a versatile tool that makes rehabilitation more effective and efficient. Educated in London and the U.S., and innovating in Japan, she brings immense pride to India with her achievements.
Abdul Sattar Sainudeen: Abdul Sattar Sainudeen, the visionary Founder and Director of Real English School, stands as a true trailblazer in the landscape of modern education. His institution created history in 2005 by becoming the world’s first IMS-certified school, redefining benchmarks of quality and excellence in learning. The school has pioneered reforms by introducing Computer education right from grade one since 1993, CCTV surveillance, talkback systems, lightning arresters, safety training, firefighting equipment, and a website for the first time in Gujarat in 2001. Under his dynamic leadership, the school has won 106 international gold medals. Honored with eight national awards and an international gold medal, he continues, even at 67, to inspire with groundbreaking research that challenges Einstein’s theory of relativity.
About Kiteskraft Productions
Kiteskraft Productions LLP, established in 2019, is a premier organizer of National and International Conferences and Award ceremonies across sectors like Education, Business, Healthcare, NGOs, and Entertainment. With a mission to recognize excellence, Kiteskraft honors individuals who drive innovation and outcome-based learning. Certified by ISO and MSME, and registered under MCA, it upholds high standards of quality. Recognized by the Scholar’s Book of World Records, Kiteskraft fosters industry collaboration through impactful events. With a dedicated team and a vision for excellence, Kiteskraft Productions LLP continues to inspire, empower, and shape a brighter future. Visit www.kiteskraft.com for more.
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