Top 10 Educators of 2025: As we are about to enter the new year 2026, here we bring to you 10 best educators of 2025 who have taken education to the next level. Across Indian cities, these educators have been teaching young minds to build a successful career and make them understand that with hard work, faith and determination we can achieve anything in life.
1. Hitarth Pandya: Hitarth Pandya is a former journalist who wanted to make an impact on society. He hails from Gujarat and always thinks that his articles or contents can change the society in a better way. In the year 2016, he started KEDI (Kids for the Environment Development Initiative) to help students to learn about the economics of farming.
2. Shrey and Jyoti Rawat: There is a couple in Uttrakhand, Shrey and Jyoti Rawat Has started a students centric campaign, Suraah which is considered as a school centric-movement begins in the Katapatthar village. In the 1930s, Shrey’s grandmother walked 300 km for her Class 5th examination, the inspiration came from there to create a curriculum that includes forest walks, lessons focused on developing emotional intelligence.
3. Hari Parameswaran: Hari Parameswaran hails from Bengaluru, he has designed tools and 25 innovative science kits for students to understand about Science easily. He wanted to change the way students perceive Science. Hari Parameswaran’s Dynam Vocational Skills Training Centre has offered various vocational skills training to over 200 neurodivergent children till now.
4. Ashu Ghai: Ashu Ghai is making science fun for students, he once delivered tiffin boxes. He has a channel ‘Science and Fun’ which has around 9 million subscribers. His fun and creative way of teaching science concepts has grabbed attention. This channel has several creative videos breaking down technical concepts for students in classes 9 to 12.
5. Lahu Borate: Lahu Borate has a farming background, he has dedicated his life in transforming the future of the students studying in Zilla Parishad school in Hanuman Nagar Basti in Maharashtra. Through nature walks, classes by the river, or lessons learnt through play or workshops, he started making education and learning fun for school children.
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6. Rajwinder Kaur: At a young age of just 29 years, Rajwinder Kaur has become an inspiration to millions of youngsters. She is empowering the elders of Punjab. She found out that most of the senior citizens use thumb impressions only. She guides senior citizens to learn how to write their names and signatures. Her aim is to foster independence in them.
7. Khushboo Kumari: Khushboo Kumari has set an example to millions. She hails from Bihar and she is popular as she turns her trauma into powerful life lesions for students and kids. She teaches about good and bad touch. Through role-play and compassionate dialogue, she makes students understand the touch theory. She aims to create a safe environment.
8. Malati Murmu: Malati Murmu sets an inspirational example as she did not wait for the opportunity. She converted her mud house into a free school. Now, because of her effort 45 children have a place of hope, she proves that some of the most powerful classrooms are shaped by willpower and determination not the walls.
9. Lal Singh Kushwaha: Lal Singh Kushwaha has a journey of resilience and pure hard work. His unique way of teaching is no longer limited to the classroom; they have reached lakhs of children through social media. He wanted to provide education to each and every child with extraordinary teaching methods.
10. Dwijendra Nath Ghosh: Dwijendra Nath Ghosh is a 78-year-old retired teacher from West Bengal’s Basantpur. He has dedicated his time and savings towards children's education and has spent a decade keeping Basantapur Junior High School running with his efforts and savings.