The Grit List 2025

Mr. Dhirendra Singh, Birla School Pilani: Building Future Leaders with Compassion & Community Vision
Under the leadership of Mr. Dhirendra Singh, a seasoned educator with over 32 years of distinguished service in reputable institutions, Birla School has emerged as a nurturing ground for holistic student development.

Mrs. Shallu Babbar of Mussoorie International School: Leading Girls with Vision & Compassion
Mrs. Shallu Babbar, the esteemed Head of School at Mussoorie International School (MIS), stands as a beacon of transformative leadership in girls’ education in India

Ms. Meghana Gorukanti Jupally, Meru International School: Leading AI-Driven Change in Education
Ms. Meghana Gorukanti Jupally, Founder of Meru International School, Hyderabad, is setting a transformative benchmark

Mrs. Sanjeev Chauhan, Ivy World School: Empowering Students Through Mentorship & Leadership
Mrs. Chauhan’s journey is an inspiring story of commitment and visionary leadership. Since founding Ivy World School in Jalandhar in 2011

Mrs. Aracha Sinha, National Public School JP Nagar: Championing Competency-Based Education
Mrs. Aracha Sinha, an accomplished educationist with over two decades of experience, is the Principal of National Public School, JP Nagar

Empowering Future-Ready Learners: Mrs. Achala Verma’s Vision at Birla Balika Vidyapeeth
Mrs. Achala Verma, Principal of Birla Balika Vidyapeeth, Pilani, is an influential school leader and an enthusiastic educator.