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Anil Sachdev has been a pioneer in transforming education and leadership development in India. Before founding the SOIL Institute of Management, Anil played a pivotal role in establishing the Grow Talent Company, which focused on talent management and leadership training for global organizations. He is deeply committed to shaping ethical and inspired leaders.

Ambika Agarwal is the founder of True Parenting Story, a platform followed by millions of parents who turn to her for real, relatable, and emotionally insightful content on parenting. She is known for making complex parenting challenges feel simple and understandable, with stories that open hearts and shift perspectives.

NDTV awarded her with the Best Parenting Influencer in 2024. She has appeared on Shark Tank India (Season 2), Indian Idol, and Hotstar.

Alongside her parenting work, Ambika is also the co-founder of Avimee Herbal, a family-run wellness brand. She handles marketing for the brand.

Harnidh Kaur has been writing since before she knew what to do with the words. Her first book of poetry, The Inability of Words, arrived when she was twenty and was the beginning of a practice that has never really stopped. In the years since, she has been a funder, a builder, and a cultural critic: she served as Head of Fund at WTFund, India’s first non-dilutive grant programme for young founders, built products at Swiggy, and spent a decade writing about what women actually navigate when they try to build something of their own. A Schwarzman Scholar, she has spoken at Harvard Business School, the University of Michigan, and the One Billion Summit. Her newsletter, HK’s Newsletter, finds its way to readers across the world. The Girls Are Not Fine is her first work of non-fiction.

His Holiness Srimath Paramahamsa Parivrajakacharya Sri Sri Sri Yogishwara Swami hails from a lineage steeped in spiritual heritage. Afflicted by severe epilepsy in childhood, His Holiness attained healing and awakening through devotion to Goddess Kali and the guidance of His Guru, Sri Ananda Kalidasa Swami. At fifteen, His Holiness entered profound samadhi and was instructed to first fulfil worldly duties. Trained as an architect and management professional, His Holiness built a career spanning architecture, business, academia, and aviation. Today, as a wandering Avadhoota, His Holiness travels extensively, offering darshan, discourses, and guidance, preserving the Gupta Siddha Parampara, ancient sacred lineage.

Narasimhan is a successful entrepreneur who bootstrapped, built and sold a national logistics business in India that employed thousands of people for over a decade. His logistics company operates well, three years later, inside one of India’s largest public-limited logistics company, Delhivery. Prior to his entrepreneurial career that spanned several decades, he built a professional career in the US working in top multinational companies including Yahoo Inc., Logitech and Price Waterhouse Coopers.