September, 11 2024
The Changemakers: Inspiring Leaders Shaping The Future In 2025
Arpita Yadav with 23 years of experience; is a dedicated advocate for neurodiversity and empowerment, currently serving as the Director of the Shaurya Foundation Trust in Palwal. She rose to national prominence as a contestant on Kaun Banega Crorepati, where she effectively raised awareness about the challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals. With experience as a Special Educator at AADI and as the Academic Director at Learning Aspiration, Arpita has focused her efforts on addressing specific learning disabilities. Motivated by the memory of her late son, Nirbhay, she transforms her personal grief into powerful advocacy. At the Shaurya Foundation Trust, she is instrumental in developing training programs for adults with intellectual disabilities and leads the Independent Living Program, fostering inclusive opportunities for all.
