Our Team
Pramila Kothari
(President Aagaz)
Muhammad Shehzad , the organisation’s founder and secretary. Shehzad has 16 years of experience in education and skill development. He was connected to Pratham Education Foundation, one of the biggest organisations in India. He oversaw numerous programmes, including early childhood education, Library, Read India Programme, EdTech Programme, Digital Education, and Skill Development. He began serving as the state head for Pratham InfoTech Foundation in 2013, to implement Ed-Tech Programme in Rajasthan. He was chosen by TISS(Tata Institute of Social Science) to enrol in a leadership and management course while working. He holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce. Additionally, he participated in a “Management Development Programme on Leadership and Governance “held by the Mumbai-based S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research. He received further awards for his services in the education sector, including the 2016 Jaipur Education Excellence Award. Shehzad is an experienced professional with a track record of working in a variety of fields, including technology, CSR, Education, and Skill Development. something he is enthusiastic about.
Mohammed Shoeb Khan is a Jaipur-based journalist who specialises in reporting on political stories, the environment, climate change, education, culture, India-Pakistan relations, legislative assemblies, human rights violations, social media, youths, minority rights issues, and data-based reports.With his stories on climate change , he not only made an influence within the nation but also across the border, inspiring several groups to take similar action. His extensive network in governmental and civil society groups, keeps him ahead in breaking stories on pertinent topics.Along with being a recipient of the KCK International Award for his reports on water crises in 2020 by the Patrika Group, Khan is also associated with organisations working on inter-faith dialogue and advocacy groups working for social change. dditionally, he serves on the advisory boards of Aaghaz, Talk Journalism (the largest Ajournalism festival in India that happens inJaipur every year), and Jannat Welfare Foundation (a learning centre for underprivileged and marginalized girls in Jaipur). He serves as a mentor for the residential fellowship on “Governance and Leadership” for aspiring municipal counselors and young emerging leaders. UNICEF and the Deputy British High Commission Office Gujarat-Rajasthan supported the first edition in 2021.
