Raju Ravitej
Raju Ravitej | |
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Native name | రాజ్ రావైట్జ్ |
Born | Jammikunta, Telangana State |
💼 Occupation | thinker, writer |
🌐 Website | www.rajuravitej.com |
Raju Ravitej is an Indian thinker and writer of Socio-political philosophy. He is also the founder Trustee of Inspire India Trust and has run large social campaigns for young Indian people.
Early life[edit]
Raju Ravitej was born in Jammikunta village in Karimnagar district of Telangana State of India.[1]
Cross-cultural work[edit]
In the beginning of his career Raju Ravitej founded the firm Eurisko, which has been providing a range of services in the field of cross-cultural awareness to diplomatic organisations, multinational corporations, public sector organisations, political parties, NGOs, and small & medium enterprises (SMEs) doing business with India. He was closely working with The British High Commission, KPMG – London, Satyam Computer Services Group, Nokia and Hughes Software Systems conducting trainings and workshops for employees.[2][3] He wrote 12 books, among them are books used in Business schools, books for children and young people, as well as biographies and philosophy.[1]
In 2002, he created a non-profit organisation Inspire India, specializing in mass awareness programs, educational programs, skill development and program community projects. It's mission is to shape social change.[1][4]
In 2003, organized talk show with woman achivers in Hyderabad for a non-profit organisation Nirnaya[5], Telangana, conducting the whole program. The speakers who participated in the event were Bachendri Pal, Nandita Das, Kalpana Alexander, Suman Kumar, Jyotsna Renu, Indira Jena[6]. The funds raised from the event were used to finance education for girl children from the slums located in Addagutta.[7]
In 2010, he launched the Tapas campaign.[8][9] The aim of this campaign was to help in the character formation of young people and to help develop communication and choice-making skills and to educate them about sense of purpose for life. The campaign was inaugurated by Mallika Sarabhai, danseuse and social activist. [10] More than 1500 institutions participated in this educative program.[8]
In 2011, he was invited to lecture to students of Hamburg University in Germany on cross-cultural challenges of India and Germany.[11]
In 2015, he started a non-profit organisation called Good Will Society, created to provide cross-cultural experience for Indian youth.[12][13][14][15][16]
Politics and philosophy[edit]
Raju Ravitej is the co-author of the ‘ISM’ (Ideology, Statements and Manifesto) released in 2014[17], ideology book for political party Jana Sena, an Indian political party in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.[18] Pawan Kalyan, when asked about the book in the interview stated that "It’s just a book of what I and Raju Ravitej feel about the goings-on around us. A product of six years of hard toil, poring over notes many a night"[18].The film director Ram Gopal Varma harshly criticized the book in an open letter, where he stated that Raju Ravitej misrepresented the idea of co-author Pawan Kalyan, the leader of Jana Sena. He stated that "there’s more instinctive wisdom in Pawan Kalyan himself than in the entire non-explanatory book of 'ISM'".[19][20] From 2014 Raju Ravitej was not actively involved in political work untill 2018 when he resumed participating in the activities of the party.[21][22]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Raju Ravitej; the man behind Pawan Kalyan's Jana Sena". Deccan Chronicle. 2014-03-21. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- ↑ "Pawan kalyan's friend Raju Ravitej Details, Pawan kalyan's friend Raju Ravitej Pawan kalyan's friend Raju Ravitej Details". web.archive.org. 2015-12-09. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
- ↑ Mohan, Rama (2014-03-18). "Raju Ravitej: The Architect Behind Pawan Kalyan's Jana Sena Party". International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 2019-01-28.
- ↑ Kalavalapalli, Yogendra; Kalavalapalli, Yogendra (2010-08-03). "Mission to shape social change". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- ↑ "Talk show to raise funds for Addagutta slum girls - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- ↑ "The Hindu : At the summit..." www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- ↑ "Talk show to raise funds for Addagutta slum girls - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Kalavalapalli, Yogendra (2010-08-02). "Mission to shape social change". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- ↑ Kalavalapalli, Yogendra; Kalavalapalli, Yogendra (2010-08-03). "Mission to shape social change". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- ↑ "Spl campaign to teach children life skills". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- ↑ "Guest Lectures : Teaching : Universität Hamburg". 2016-12-05. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
- ↑ "Wyłącz w sobie pracoholika". wtkplay.pl (in polski). Retrieved 2018-06-27.
- ↑ "Multicultural Good Will Conference". allevents.in. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
- ↑ "Jacob Lee - Blank Gold Coast". Blank Gold Coast. 2015-07-02. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
- ↑ "Learning through sharing". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 2018-11-22. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2019-01-28.
- ↑ "Hyderabad welcome moves 21 Polish students - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-01-28.
- ↑ "Pawan Kalyan, JP support to BJP could change equation in AP, Telangana". @businessline. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Govindraj, Arun Kumar; Krishnamoorthy, Suresh (2014-04-02). "'I am all for social change'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- ↑ "Ram Gopal Varma not a fan of Pawan’s Ism". Deccan Chronicle. 2014-04-03. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
- ↑ "Now RGV launches full-scale attack against Pawan Kalyan's friend Raju Ravitej - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
- ↑ "Pawan Kalyan and Raju Ravi Teja Gets Unite Again for JanaSena Party". cinevedika.in. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
- ↑ "Pawan Kalyan’s political party Jana Sena is in coma". Deccan Chronicle. 2014-11-30. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
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