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Our Team

Mr. Ratanshaw Sorabjee Luth

Mr. Ratan Luth

Chairman, R. S. Luth Education Trust

Mr. Ratan Luth, from a very young age, chalked out his own destiny and has been successfully forging ahead in all his endeavours.

Today, with his dynamic and innovative personality, Mr. Luth spearheads an era of unprecedented glory as the Chairman of R. S. Luth Education Trust.

His deep understanding and love for children, immense exposure to various fields along with sound knowledge in the field of education has enabled him to create an educational culture that is unique and spellbinding, all at once.

Mrs. Sharvari Luth Vice Chairperson, R. S. Luth Education Trust

Mrs. Sharvari Luth

Vice Chairperson, R. S. Luth Education Trust

As the Vice-Chairperson of the R. S. Luth Education Trust, Nashik, Mrs. Sharvari Luth has been fully devoted to the educational field by being a forerunner along with the Chairman, Mr. Ratan Luth. Being an Architect by qualification and an Artist by profession, she has played a pivotal role in creating the Art and Design curriculum at Fravashi International Academy. She has also been an initiator and implementer of the various pre-primary section innovations in all the schools under the trust, right from designing of the curriculum, selection of teachers, teacher training and personality development, student counselling as well as parent counselling.

She has always been a strong pillar of professional and emotional support to the entire team of Fravashi International Academy and is a firm believer in the saying – “Great companies and teams are those that celebrate the differences. They seek harmony, not uniformity. They hire talent, not colour. They strive for oneness, not sameness.” She has been a team builder and a very strong support, in incorporating a successful organizational culture at Fravashi International Academy.

Ms. Meghna Bakshi Managing Trustee, R. S. Luth Education Trust

Ms. Meghna Bakshi

Managing Trustee, R. S. Luth Education Trust

Ms. Meghna Bakshi, the Managing Trustee of Fravashi International Academy is a young, charming and multi-faceted personality, who plays a pivotal role in the smooth running of the institution. She has been with Fravashi International Academy right from its inception. Her meticulous ways and superb management skills have been very instrumental in ensuring the smooth functioning of the school.

“Teamwork has its own arithmetic. Combine two or more people with a common goal and suddenly one-plus-one is more than two.” The team of Fravashi International Academy is a fine example of the same. With our school now on the national and international map as a reputed day school in India, it is imperative to live up to the highly disciplined standards of academic administration. With the teaching and learning systems being upgraded even more, and with the absolute dedication and hard work by both the tutors and the students, FIA has reached greater heights of excellence.

Fravashi Academy - Mrs. Shalini Kadwe, Director of Education and Human Resources

Mrs. Shalini Kadwe

Director of Education and Human Resources

Mrs. Shalini Kadwe, Director of Education and Human Resources – Fravashi Group of Schools, holds numerous degrees, including M.A, B.Ed., D.LIW, PGDP in Counselling and Guidance, and a Master in Personnel Management. With over 20 years of experience, she excels as both a passionate teacher and a results-driven administrator.

Her expertise spans curriculum design, technology integration, assessment and evaluation, teacher professional development, learning styles, and school administration. She focuses on enhancing educator training, strengthening coordination between students, parents, and educators, and supporting school development activities, including educator recruitment and event planning.

Dr. Manju Surendran Director Academics, Fravashi International Academy

Dr. Manju Surendran

Director Academics

Dr. Manju Surendran: A Visionary Leader and Lifelong Learner

Dr. Manju Surendran is the epitome of an inspiring educator—an enthusiastic learner and a passionate teacher at heart. With over 25 years of rich experience in reputed institutions across India, she combines her deep academic expertise with a progressive vision for education. Her steadfast belief in the innate potential of every child to unlock their abilities has made her a champion for students and a beacon of excellence in teaching.

Dr. Manju is not only an academic leader but also a respected speaker at several national-level conferences, where she advocates for pragmatic educational strategies that align with the evolving demands of the 21st century. She emphasizes inquiry-driven learning, creativity in the classroom, and the importance of fostering critical thinking and independent thought in students.

Her learning journey never ceases. Through a multitude of prestigious certifications and programs, Dr. Manju has continuously upskilled herself, epitomizing what every educator should aspire to be: a lifelong learner dedicated to the growth and empowerment of students and teachers alike.

Educational Qualifications and Certifications

  • > Professional Doctorate (PD) in Education
  • > BA, MA, B.Ed
  • > Harvard Graduate School of Education: Teaching for Understanding
  • > Inquiry-Oriented Education: IISER by THINQ
  • > Intel Teach to the Future Trainer
  • > Wipro Applying Thought in Schools: Graduation Program for Enhancing Creativity in Classroom Teaching
  • > CCE Master Trainer
  • > TEEP Cycle of Teaching Trainer
  • > ISTD Diploma: Training & Development
  • > Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL): Cambridge Assessment English
  • > Mentoring for Teacher Professional Development: Tata Institute of Social Science – Mumbai
  • > Program Leader: Cambridge International Certificate in Early Years Good Practice
  • > Post Graduate Diploma in Education: Educational Assessment, Azim Premji University, Bangalore

Dr. Manju’s unwavering dedication to education, her ability to nurture young minds, and her leadership in guiding educators make her a trailblazer in shaping the future of learning. She truly exemplifies the values of compassion, innovation, and excellence, ensuring that every child is empowered to realize their full potential.

With over 25 years of rich experience in various reputed institutes from all over India, Ms. Manju has the expertise of working through different curriculums. She has also been a trainer for Principals of Cambridge Schools. Ms. Manju is an academic leader and thinker with a progressive view towards the changing exemplar of education.

  • > Professional Doctorate (PD) in Education
  • > BA, MA, B.Ed
  • > Harvard Graduate School of Education Teaching for Understanding.
  • > Inquiry Oriented Education- IISER by THINQ
  • > Intel teach to the future trainer
  • > Wipro Applying Thought in school graduation program for Enhancing Creativity in Classroom Teaching
  • > CCE Master Trainer
  • > ‘TEEP’ cycle of teaching in classroom Trainer
  • > ISTD Diploma in Training & Development
  • > Content and Language integrated Learning (CLIL) – Cambridge Assessment English
  • > Mentoring for Teacher Professional Development-Tata Institute of Social Science – Mumbai
  • > Program Leader for the Cambridge International Certificate in Early Years Good Practice
  • > Post Graduate Diploma in Education – Educational Assessment from Azim Premji University – Bangalore

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