Our Governing Body

PRESIDENT

Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose

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Justice Ghose, a retired judge of the Supreme Court. The Honourable President of Inida assigned him as the first Lokpal of India on 23 March 2019 , he retired as Lokpal in 2022. Prior to his elevation to the Supreme Court, he had served as Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, member of National human rights commission and before that, as a Judge of the Calcutta High Court.

 

SECRETARY & DIRECTOR

Ms. Shubhra Chatterji

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Ms. Chatterji is the founder member of Vikramshila and the Director of the organization since 1992. She has been member of NCTE, consultant UNICEF, member of several government bodies and task forces. Recently she has been a part of the SSA and RMSA Joint Review Mission (JRM) of the MHRD.

VICE PRESIDENT

MR. DEBAPRIYA DASGUPTA

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With his MBA from IIM Calcutta in the early 1980s and starting with IBM in Calcutta and other different ventures in multiple countries and organizations, he is now back to Calcutta & in his give-back phase of life, utilising his many talents to help better society.

 

MEMBER

Mr. Banibrata Basu

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Mr. Basu is an I.P.S.(Retd) , he was awarded President’s police medal .Post his retirement as Director General Police ( IB) he was appointed as Vigilance Commissioner to West Bengal Vigilance Commission, Government of West Bengal

MEMBER

Mr. Surojit Chatterjee

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Mr Chatterjee, a singer, lyricist, composer, music arranger and music director, is the lead singer of Bengali band Bhoomi and owner and director of his solo band Surojit O Bondhura. Besides music his passion for social work in particular for the underprivileged children is very strong and he is engaged in a number of interventions to improve the lives of children around him.

 

MEMBER

Mr. Atanu Sain

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Mr. Sain has been trained in education and is also the training head and Deputy Director of Vikramshila. He has been with the organization for over 20 years.

HONARARY ADVISERS

Ms.Vandana Ashok Dutta

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Ms.Vandana Dutta is an acclaimed development professional. She served as the regional director of East and Northern region of CRY- Chilld Rights and you.

 

Dr. Shelley M Brown

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2. M.D (Medical Doctor, retired, specialist in Hematology and Immunohematolog and Associate Professor of Medicine, New York University Medical College). She is also the Proprietor of Kalpa Tree Pres, New York City, an Author and Editor and Vice President of the Vivekananda Retreat, Ridgely, New York.