People
Our Board
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Jagruti Gala
Jagruti considers herself an agent of transformation and is thrilled to constantly push the edge of the consciousness in herself and in others, in order to create a world of greater fulfillment, compassion and joy! She believes LEARNING IS LIBERATION!
Jagruti holds a Bachelor’s degree in Special Education and has also been trained in Harvard School of Education as well as Italy. She is a certified Coach for Transformation and facilitates individuals and organisations to reach their potential. She has co-founded Stones2milestones to take good practice in education to scale.
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Ketan Kapasi
Ketan is Director Sodium Metal Pvt Ltd and N R Oils Pvt Ltd. He heads the Kapasi family that has been the most generous and ardent supporter of AURA’s work. The Kapasi family have a strong value of social responsibility, instituted by Shri Dhirubhai Kapasi (Jagruti’s father) and they also have another family Charitable Trust for several initiatives to uplift family and society. Ketan holds a Chemical Engineering degree from University of Purdue, USA.
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Anish Gala
Anish is the Executive Director of Scriptacode and Webgazer Software. He is a firm supporter of a world driven by generosity and where people get opportunities to nourish and follow their dreams. His organization is a regular and committed donor for AURA’s activities and his was the brain behind the Gift-it-forward concept. Anish has a Bachelors in Electronics from University of Berkeley, USA.
Our Team
Aura team comprises of 11 passionate and dedicated teachers.
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Archana
Administrator and Accounts
I believe in ‘Service to Humanity’
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Bhavina
Mentor and Facilitator
Gandhiji’s quote, “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others,’ has been a great influence in my life.
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Indiraben
Teacher
For me Aura is a path filled with flowers, that nourishes and nurtures my learning growth.
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Jaimini
Teacher
Aura inspires me to do good work. Our team work (sabka saath) is very strong and that enables me to do more and more.
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Mrugesh
Mentor
Aura is like a lantern that helps me to carry forward this work to many others in this world.
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Nimisha
Teacher
I love Aura. I keep learning from Aura and that builds my self-confidence. It gives me the courage to speak in a large group.
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Rupal
English-Language Teacher
I believe that the most beautiful thing in this world can not be seen or touched. It must be felt with the heart.
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Shivani
Mentor and Facilitator
I am discovering that working with your love and your truth is both a joy and a challenge.
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Vaishali
Mentor and Facilitator
I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world. Mother Teresa
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Trupty
Mentor and Facilitator
I hope to touch as many hearts as I can to spread love, equanimity and compassion in the community.
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Urja
Teacher
I love to work with children as for me. I see them as the future and by working with them we can bring change in our society.
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Vidhi
Teacher
When educating the mind of our youth we must not forget to educate the heart. – Dalai Lama
Friends of Aura
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Neela
Mentor
I could connect to Aura’s dream of working for evolution of collective consciousness
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Ami
Design Consultant
Blessed are the curious, for they will have adventures.
Support Staff
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Geetaben
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Ranjanben
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Nainaben
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Shakuntalaben
Our Partners
Growing together in synergy
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