Dr. Kalyan Srinivas Raygalla

Dr. Kalyan Srinivas Raygalla (born 10 June 1993) is an Indian educationist, author, columnist, TEDx Speaker, and recreational therapist. He is currently the Founder- Director at Raygalla’s Mantra in Hyderabad.
==Early life==
Kalyan Srinivas Raygalla studied in Siddhartha High School in Kavadiguda, Hyderabad. He has obtained his undergraduate degree in Mass Communication from Loyola Academy Degree & PG College, Telangana, and his post-graduate degree in Media and Communication from Christ University, Bengaluru.
==Career==
Raygalla started his career as a Journalist at Metro India, a Hyderabad-based daily English newspaper. He then moved to CVR English (local English news channel) as a Special Correspondent, where he not only featured young talent but also trained the Interns; during his time at CVR, he was awarded the prestigious AXAYA Media Award by All India Catholic Health Association for his immense contribution towards mental health awareness during 2014. He has been a columnist at The Hans India for a few years; writing about various facets and dimensions of education in India. Having spent a few years in the field, Raygalla’s focus drifted from Journalism to Academia. 
Started as a Communication Skills faculty at Vedant International School and began his journey towards education. Later he joined Roots International Business School as an Assistant Professor for Mass Communication. He also worked at St Marys Degree College and Woxsen University in the capacity of an Assistant Professor and Mentor for the students. Later, he started his start-up, Raygalla’s Mantra, in 2018.
As part of Raygalla’s Mantra, he had to do a lot of research on aspects related to facilitating. Eventually, he designed a 7-step approach on how facilitating can be effective and innovative; about which he also delivered a TEDx Talk in 2019https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7u3KWpi5pUQ. He designed various training modules for students, teachers, and corporates addressing various aspects concerning life on the whole.
Recreational Therapy is one such module he designed to achieve soul-grooming and mental peace in everyone. Ever since then, his message is being spread loud and clear. He has trained over 2 lakh students in India. He is also a World Record Holder at the International Book of Records.
==Book==
Story Between the Truth & Lie by Kalyan Srinivas Raygalla, Notion Press Publications, June 2020.https://notionpress.com/read/story-between-the-truth-and-liehttps://notionpress.com/author/299900https://www.amazon.in/Story-between-truth-lie-Journey/dp/164919496X/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=raygalla&qid=1609575994&sr=8-1
==Conversations==
Aurora College of Engineering, AURO 2K16, Hyderabad,
Christ Institute of Management, 2016, Lavasa, Maharashtra,
Woxsen University, 2017, Hyderabad, Telangana,
St Joseph’s Degree and PG College, 2017, Hyderabad, Telangana,
CMR Engineering College, 2017, Hyderabad, Telangana,
Malla Reddy Group of Institutions, 2017, Hyderabad, Telangana,
Oakridge International School, 2017, Hyderabad, Telangana,
Greewich Academy, Bandlaguda, Hyderabad, Telangana,
Sangamitra School, 2019,
DAV Public School, Safilguda, 2018-2019-2020,
Delhi Public School, Nacharam, 2017,
Suchitra Academy, 2019,
Hyderabad Public School, 2019,
P Obul Reddy Public School, 2019,
Centre for Human Security Studies, 2019,
Aga Khan Academy, 2019,
Sri Chaitanya Jr College, 2014,
Sr Gayathri Jr College, 2014,
Woxsen School of Arts and Design, 2018,
Vibgyor High School, Vadodara, 2016,
Jubilee Hills Public School, 2015,
Bhavans Vidhyala, 2014,
Markaz Knowledge City, 2017,
School of Law, NMIMS, Mumbai, 2019,
ICFAI University, 2020,
Springfield International School, 2019-2020,
Glendale Academy, 2020,
Meluha International School, 2020,
Villa Marie Degree College, 2020,https://vishra-academy.business.site/posts/4809796153785676115?hl=en
==Model United Nations==
Raygalla has been an avid MUNner in the Indian Model UN circuit for quite a long time now. Having been to several MUNs in the capacity of a Trainor and International Press Chief, Raygalla is not only an expert of international politics but also a known figure when it comes to Press work at MUNs. Raygalla has also closely worked with Telangana Social Welfare and Tribal Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society to empower the students and teachers alike in terms of Model UN and helped the society organize 240+ MUNs in their Schools which culminated with a State Level MUN, SAMARASYA 2019 under the abled leadership and guidance of Dr R S Praveen Kumar, IPS, Secretary, TSWREIS. In 2020, Raygalla joined Minerva Model United Nations as a Member of the Advisory Board along-side, Shri Shekhar Dutt, Former Governor, State of Chhattisgarh. In the area of Model UN Raygalla is felicitated by eminent people like Dr Jayaprakash Narayan, retd IAS and others on various occasions.https://www.arsharora04.wixsite.com/shekhar_sirhttps://pubhtml5.com/emqn/ljxr/basichttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kcfm_RAsCJMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFm3tAIekeQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHE2TRr5bbwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugkz7VYdFaUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kNto2vVygg
==Awards==
* Extra-ordinary Student Achiever Award by Loyola Academy Degree & PG College, 2013,
* AXAYA Media Award by All India Catholic Health Association on World TB Day, 2014,
* TED Speaker at TEDxAKAH, 2019,
* International ICON Award by National Anti-Harassment Foundation, 2020,
* Published Author, Notion Press Publications, 2020,
* Global Teacher Award by AKS Foundation, 2020,
* Nizam College, 2020,
* Nominated for REX Karmaveer Chakra Award, 2021,
* Nominated for Padma Shri Award, 2021,
* Nominated for Young Achiever Award, 2021,
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