Our Team

Anagha is a Chartered Accountant, Marketing Strategist and the founder of DCreativEdge. Passionate about the arts, a dancer herself, Anagha has been with URise India Foundation since its inception, contributing to its public image and outreach.

Sriraghav is an Engineer by profession, with a deep passion for promoting and preserving India’s rich cultural heritage. A talented guitarist, singer and painter, Sriraghav strives to promote our artistic endeavours, and has been with us since 2021.

Divyalakshmi, is a senior student of the organisation and has been with us since 2010. Currently pursuing her MBA, Divya is passionate about Bharatanatyam and is an active performer. Apart from being a faculty member, she also engages in coordinating events and programs for the organisation.

A seasoned litigation lawyer with extensive experience in civil, commercial, and real estate law. A gold medalist from Jindal Global Law School, Vandana specializes in contract drafting, negotiation, and litigation management, with expertise in cross-border contracts and technology law.

Arjun is an Analytics Consultant and Data Product Manager by profession. He began his musical journey at the age of 5 at URise India Foundation, where he developed his vocal skills and now heads the second branch of the organisation, mentoring numerous students

Daya Narayanan is a leading professional in the field of service integration and management. A dedicated Carnatic musician, Daya has been associated with URise India Foundation since 2007, where she continued learning music as well as contributed her expertise and passion for the arts.

Shubha Chethan is a Bharatanatyam performing artist and the Founder-Director of Vriddhi Centre for Arts. Passionate about the art form, Shubha aspires to inspire lives through dance, and has been with the organisation since 2022

Kruthi works as a learning specialist at Accenture. She is a passionate Kathak dancer and has keen interest in theatre. Her remarkable ability to balance a successful corporate career with her devotion to dance exemplifies her dedication. She has been with the organisation since 2018

Pratibha Sathyavannan a versatile Bharatanatyam and Kathak dancer, is the founder of ‘Hreem Kari.‘ She is a renowned choreographer, known for her innovative work.  At URise India Foundation, Pratibha ensures seamless exam coordination and serves as one of our core advisory members.

Monisha, a HR Manager by profession, is an extremely versatile dancer. She is the Founder-Director of Madhura Natyalaya School of Performing Arts, where she imparts training in Bharatanatyam to numerous students. Monisha has been associated with us since 2020