Honoured to Introduce

Tannisha Avarrsekar

Founder, CEO & Editor-In-Chief Lokatantra

Global CSR & Philanthropy Community
Mumbai Chapter

Creator of Lokatantra.in, a unique platformworking to bridge the gap between voters and politicians. A graduate in English and Politics from King’s College London, Tannisha sits on their Board of elected Associates. Was recently conferred with the MADCon Top 50 Marketing & Advertising Leaders award for pioneering efforts in the field of political marketing.

Expertise

Strategic Communications

Politics

Creative Writing

Political Communication

Experience

Founder, CEO & Editor in chief
Lokatantra
November 2018 - Present .
Founder & CEO
Lokavyuha Strategy & Communication
May 2019 - Present .
Proprietor
VED Agency
May 2020 - Present .
Creative Associate
Runaway Productions
September 2018 - November 2018 .
Post Production Coordinator & Assistant Director
Yash Raj Films
June 2018 - November 2018 .
Copywriting Intern
DDB Mudra Group
April 2017 - June 2017 .
Direction Intern
Corcoise Films
July 2016 - August 2016 .
Theatre Director
Leogirl Production
November 2015 - January 2016 .
Theatre Director
Freelance
June 2014 - November 2014 .
Journalism Intern
DNA
June 2014 - July 2014 .
Communication Intern
Aditya Birla Group
May 2013 - July 2013 .
Author
Embassy Books
2010 - 2012 .

Associations

Fempower

InHer Connect

Vidwaan by SimApt

Young Leader’s Forum

British Society of Literature and Science

China India Forum

Indian Merchants Chamber

Academic details

University:

King's College

Degree:

Bachelor of Arts

Specialization:

Liberal Arts

Year:

2018

University:

St. Xavier's College

Degree:

Master of Arts

Specialization:

Public Policy

Year:

2022

University:

B.D. Somani International School

Degree:

International Baccalaureate Diploma Program

Year:

2015

University:

NSS Hillspring International School

Degree:

Cambridge IGCSE

Year:

2013

University:

HarvardX

Certification:

AESTHINT15: Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking

Year:

2020

University:

King's College

Certification:

CPD (Continued Professional Development)

Year:

2016

University:

Cambridge International Examinations

Certification:

ICE

Year:

2013

University:

Directorate of Art, Maharashtra

Certification:

Intermediate Drawing Exam

Year:

201

University:

Directorate of Art, Maharashtra

Certification:

Elementary Drawing Exam

Year:

2009

University:

Compufield

Certification:

Advanced Photoshop Course

University:

ISTA TAPs (RADA London)

Certification:

Theatre workshop

University:

Royal Shakespeare Company

Certification:

Theatre workshop

Achievements

India 5000 Women Achiever Awards by India 5000
2021
Woman of Worth Award by World Women Leadership Congress & CMO Global
2021
Fellowship of the RSA by The Royal Society of Arts
2021
Social Entrepreneur of the Year by Vyapaar Jagat Awards
2020
Young Achiever Award by Indian Achievers' Forum (IAF)
2020
5 Social Entrepreneurs to Watch in India by Asia Times
2020
Top 50 Marketing & Advertising Leaders by MADCon
2019
Elected Associate of King's College (AKC) by King's College London
2019
Inducted Member of National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) by National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS)
2015

Social Cause

Honorary Trustee at Centre for Transforming India (CFTI)

A grassroots NGO trying to make the world a better place by working towards women empowerment, children's education and other sustainable development goals.see less

Fundraising Consultant at Centre for Transforming India (CFTI)

A grassroots NGO trying to make the world a better place by working towards women empowerment, children's education and other sustainable development goals.see less

Senior Advisor at Insaniyat

Insaniyat is a non-profit organisation aimed towards bringing lasting change through social development.

English Teacher at The Vatsalya Foundation

The Vatsalya Foundation visualises a world, which provides every child an enabling environment to develop to their full potential as an individual, without any discrimination and ensuring their basic rights.