Leadership Team

Yancha is led by experts in the field of behaviour transformation and analytics. Aligned to the realities of the modern world, and based on research on parenting, Yancha is a structured intervention to help couples carry out the complex process of parenting while evolving themselves in their lives biggest transformation. This comprehensive course enables parents to develop their child’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical abilities.

The Co-Founders

Arnab Basu

Co-Founder & CEO

Arnab is a powerhouse of resources in Strategic Innovation, Business & Predictive Analytics, and Business Transformation with deep insights on leveraging digital technologies for large scale usage to induce change, and thereby, able to motivate and empower individuals and groups to evolve and sustain.

Saugata Nandi

Co-Founder

A Behavioural Enthusiast with a keen interest in elements and interactions which influence and evolve behaviours.

Our Advisors/ Mentors/Patrons

Partha Pratim Roy

Partha Pratim Roy is an educationalist and has been a member of the School Education Expert Committee, Government of West Bengal. He has been involved in the implementation of the National Curriculum Framework in the state. He has founded the Center for Physics Education Research, Kolkata (cper.pbworks.com).He is spearheading the concept of discovery learning in the teaching of science & nurturing young minds.

Dr. Arna Seal

Dr. Arna Seal is a practicing Sociologist, Teacher-educator, Adolescent Mentor, Child rights and Cultural activist, Lyricist, Story-teller, Translator and Author and Edupreuner. She works/collaborates extensively with Academic and Government organizations, INGOs, NGOS, and international funding organizations. Kelaza, Bondhu, Musiana are a few of her initiatives and over the past three years Dr.Seal is engaged with Sanlaap a project supported by UNICEF.

Biswanath Dasgupta

Dr. Biswanath Dasgupta, is an educator, designer and painter. He is one of the Founder Members of The Telegraph Education Foundation – a non-profit foundation doing major charitable work in the field of education. He started The Telegraph In Schools (TTIS) in 2000, and is currently the Editor -in-charge & Creative Director of TTIS.

Samir Kumar Bandyopadhyay

Prof. Samir Kumar Bandyopadhyay is a renowned academician and presently Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Calcutta and Adviser to Chancellor, JIS University, India. He is author of more than 250 publications in National and International Journals and Conferences. He had been working closely with International Organizations on Suicide Note Analytics and thereby analyzing the behavior patterns of individuals and this unique experience in behavior identification helps in conquering disturbed minds and address them accordingly.

Anirban Roy Choudhury

Anirban Roy Choudhury is a reputed corporate faculty with expertise in leadership, self-management and behavioral training. He is a certified Neuro-Linguistic Program (NLP) Practitioner and a Coach for demonstrating Emotional Intelligence at Workplace.

Satyabrata Mukherjee

Satyabrata Mukherjee, better known as Raju Mukherjee, is an Indian former cricket player, coach, selector, match referee, mentor and writer. He represented Bengal for ten seasons starting from 1972/73 and also captained the team in some matches.He was the captain of the East Zone team that played against the touring Pakistani team in 1980. A former coach, Mukherjee had previously worked for the Board of Control for Cricket in India as a Talent Resource Development Officer (TRDO) of the Talent Resource Development Wing. Former Bengal captain Prakash Poddar and Mukherjee are regarded as the two TRDOs who first spotted Mahendra Singh Dhoni in 2003. He is an author of many books including the book Eden Gardens: Legend and Romance. He relentlessly had been guiding young talents as a mentor and coach both from the side of technicalities of the game as well as behavior and grooming perspectives and inculcating those in the way they interact.

Dr. Prajna Moitra Chattopadhyay

Dr. PrajnaMoitra Chattopadhyay is a dynamic Educator and Social worker. She had handled academic & administrative positions in her illustrious career spanning more than 30 years where she continuously interacted and shaped young minds. She works/collaborates with different instituions, NGOs and social organizations and had been succesfully helping and mentoring children to achieve their potential.

Prof Ramendra Singh

Prof Ramendra Singh is Associate Professor in the Marketing Group at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta, India. He obtained his PhD from IIM Ahmedabad, India, MBA from XLRI Jamshedpur, India, and B.Tech from IIT-BHU. His research has been published in reputed international journals such as Marketing Theory, Journal of Business Ethics, Industrial Marketing Management, and Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing. He has worked for several years in sales and marketing positions in several companies such as Indian Oil Corporation, Exxon Mobil, SRF Limited and ICICI Bank.

Dr. Indra Kanta Maitra

Dr. Indra Kanta Maitra is at present Deputy Controller of Examinations, St Xavier's University, Kolkata. He is Ph.D. in Computer Science in the year 2015 from University of Calcutta and Master in Computer Application (MCA) in the year 2002 from St. Xavier's College under IGNOU. He is the recipient of Best Poster award in 96th Indian Science Congress, 2009 at Shillong, India. Dr. Maitra is holding Visiting positions at Lincoln University College, Malaysia and Vignan Institute of Information Technology (VIIT), Visakhapatnam, India. In his career in Education, he has interacted and shaped a lot of young minds and it’s his passion to show them a structured way leading to success.