Anurima was founded on a simple idea: children learn best when an idea reaches them as a story before it becomes a rule. That idea shapes everything — from how each lesson is written to how we train teachers at every partner school.
To give every child, in every partner school, a foundation strong enough to choose their own path — academic, creative, or technical — with confidence.
Story-based introductions to new concepts, mapped to CBSE and state board outcomes, delivered through curriculum, content, and ongoing teacher training — not a one-time handoff of materials.
Mr. Mahesh Reddy Garu is a passionate educator, visionary leader, and dedicated advocate for quality education. As the Managing Director, he brings a deep commitment to transforming learning experiences and empowering students with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to succeed in an ever-evolving world.
With a strong belief that education is the foundation of social progress, he has devoted his professional journey to developing innovative learning solutions, strengthening school partnerships, and promoting student-centered educational practices. His leadership combines academic excellence with practical innovation, enabling institutions to deliver meaningful and engaging learning experiences.
Under his guidance, the organization has expanded its impact through curriculum development, teacher empowerment programs, digital learning initiatives, and creative educational resources designed to inspire young minds. He is particularly passionate about fostering creativity, critical thinking, and lifelong learning among students.
Known for his integrity, vision, and collaborative approach, Mr. Mahesh Reddy Garu continues to inspire educators, students, and stakeholders alike. His mission is to create accessible, high-quality educational opportunities that nurture future-ready learners and contribute positively to society.
"Education is not merely the acquisition of knowledge; it is the empowerment of individuals to shape a better future."
Mrs. Praveena Shailendar is an accomplished academic leader and passionate education professional dedicated to advancing excellence in teaching and learning. As the Chief Academic Officer, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization's academic vision, curriculum strategies, and educational initiatives.
With extensive experience in curriculum development, teacher mentoring, and academic planning, Mrs. Praveena is committed to creating meaningful learning experiences that foster curiosity, creativity, and academic achievement. Her student-centered approach emphasizes holistic development, ensuring that learners are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to thrive in the 21st century.
She has been instrumental in designing innovative educational programs, strengthening pedagogical practices, and supporting educators in delivering engaging and effective classroom experiences. Her expertise spans curriculum innovation, assessment design, teacher professional development, and educational quality enhancement.
Known for her dedication, leadership, and collaborative spirit, Mrs. Praveena works closely with schools, educators, and academic teams to ensure that learning remains relevant, inspiring, and impactful. She believes that every child possesses unique potential and that quality education is the key to unlocking lifelong success.
Under her academic leadership, the organization continues to promote excellence, innovation, and learner-centered practices, contributing to the development of confident, responsible, and future-ready students.
"Great education empowers learners not only to succeed academically but also to become thoughtful, compassionate, and responsible citizens."
Mr. A. S. Reddy serves as the Director of Operations, overseeing the organization's day-to-day operations and ensuring the smooth execution of its programs and initiatives. With a practical approach and strong organizational skills, he plays a key role in maintaining operational efficiency and supporting the company's growth.
He works closely with various teams to streamline processes, improve productivity, and ensure that organizational goals are achieved effectively. His commitment to excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement helps create a strong foundation for delivering quality educational services.
Known for his reliability and dedication, Mr. Reddy contributes significantly to building a positive work environment and ensuring that the organization's vision is translated into successful outcomes.
"Success is built on consistency, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence."
Mr. Karthik serves as the Director – School Partnerships, bringing expertise in relationship management, strategic partnerships, and institutional engagement. An MBA graduate, he has worked with leading multinational organizations in roles focused on client relations, business development, and stakeholder collaboration.
He works closely with school leaders and educators to build meaningful partnerships, understand institutional needs, and deliver solutions that enhance teaching and learning outcomes. His professional approach and commitment to long-term collaboration contribute significantly to the organization's growth and impact.
"Strong partnerships create stronger learning opportunities."
Dr. Anjali Sharma serves as Academic Advisor, providing strategic guidance on curriculum development, pedagogy, and academic excellence. With extensive experience in education and teacher development, she supports the design of learner-centered programs that promote critical thinking, creativity, and holistic growth.
She works closely with academic teams, educators, and school leaders to ensure that learning experiences remain engaging, relevant, and aligned with evolving educational needs. Her commitment to quality education and continuous improvement helps strengthen the organization's academic vision and impact.
"Every child deserves an education that inspires curiosity, confidence, and lifelong learning."
Dr. Harsha Suri leads the organization's content and creative initiatives, bringing together educational excellence, innovative thinking, and engaging storytelling. As Head of Content & Creativity, he oversees the development of high-quality learning resources, curriculum content, digital experiences, and creative communication strategies that inspire learners and educators alike.
With a deep understanding of pedagogy and content design, Dr. Suri is passionate about transforming complex concepts into meaningful, student-friendly learning experiences. He works closely with academic experts, designers, writers, and educators to create impactful content that fosters curiosity, creativity, and lifelong learning.
His commitment to innovation and quality ensures that every learning resource reflects the highest standards of educational effectiveness and learner engagement.
"Great content doesn't just inform—it inspires, engages, and transforms learning into a memorable journey."
Mr. Siddhanth Suri leads the organization's creative vision, driving innovative ideas that bring learning to life. As Creative Head, he oversees the development of engaging educational content, visual storytelling, brand communication, and creative learning experiences that resonate with students, educators, and schools.
With a passion for creativity and innovation, he collaborates closely with academic, content, and design teams to transform educational concepts into impactful and memorable experiences. His ability to blend imagination with purpose helps create learning resources that are both engaging and educational.
Mr. Suri is committed to fostering a culture of creativity, excellence, and continuous innovation, ensuring that every project reflects the organization's mission of inspiring young minds and enriching learning journeys.
"Creativity transforms knowledge into experiences that inspire, engage, and empower learners."
Every subject teacher at Anurima is trained in our story-based pedagogy before they take a classroom, and continues professional development through the school year.