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Shri O.P. Jain - Founder, Sanskriti Foundation
Shri Om Prakash Jain established Sanskriti Foundation in 1979, an organization widely acknowledged as one of the premier institutions dedicated to cultural preservation and promotion. Mr. Jain was conferred with the Padma Shree Award in 2003, one of India's highest civilian awards.
Shri O.P. Jain has devoted himself to the preservation and nurturing of India's cultural heritage. During his tenure as Convenor of INTACH, Delhi Chapter (Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage) he initiated many activities and projects in Delhi.
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Board of Trustees
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Dr.
A. K. Shiva Kumar (Shiv) is a Delhi-based development economist, policy advisor, and evaluator, who works on issues related to human development, poverty, health, nutrition, basic education, and the rights of women and children. He has undertaken thematic evaluations and assessments of country-level development results for UNDP, UNICEF, WFP, and other organizations, and has served as policy adviser to UNICEF and other agencies. He is the Co-Chair of the Know Violence in Childhood global learning initiative. He has served as the Director of the International Centre for Human Development in New Delhi and has been a regular contributor to UNDP’s Human Development Reports. Shiva Kumar is a Visiting Professor at Ashoka University, Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, and the Indian School of Business. He earned his Master's in Economics from Bangalore University, a Post-Graduate Diploma in Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, and is also an alumnus of Harvard University where he obtained a Master's in Public Administration and a Ph.D. in Political Economy and Government.
Justice Mukul Mudgal retired as Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court in January 2011. Prior to that he was the senior most judge in the Delhi High Court. He is presently the Chairperson of the FIFA Governance, Audit and Compliance Committee. 
Ajay
Ajay Vohra is Managing Partner of Vaish Associates and is a leading specialist in the area of domestic and international tax. He is well known as an arguing counsel before Tax Tribunals, High Courts and the Supreme Court and has made major contributions to tax jurisprudence in the country. He has been frequently listed in the publication by Asialaw Leading Lawyers that identifies the region’s leading practitioners across key practice areas. He is director and board member of several companies and professional associations.
Bhavna Jain is a successful entrepreneur, having jointly run an antique furniture business - puratan restorations, started by her father.
She’s passionate about the arts and has been groomed by her father and his values over many decades. She now oversees the trust management, operations and Human Resources.
Varun
He has a mid-career Masters in Public Administration (MPA) from the Harvard Kennedy School, an LLB from Delhi University and an MBA from the Indian School of Business (ISB) where he was founding President of Asia’s first chapter of Net Impact - A Global Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative.
Recognizing his multi-faceted contributions as a board member of Sanskriti Foundation, India's leading cultural & arts non-profit, Varun was selected by the Asia Society to participate in the Asia21 Young Leaders' Summit in 2007.
Bhavya Jain is working as a Managing Director for OPJK Paper Pvt. Ltd. Apart from being an active Trustee of Sanskriti Foundation, Bhavya Jain is also a Managing Trustee of the Shree Vidya Trust.
Mohit Jain is the Director at Anil Agencies Pvt. Ltd., a leading paper merchant in India. Additionally, he serves as Co-Convener of the Paper Technology Committee of the Paper Merchants Association of Delhi, an organisation responsible for the upgradation and introduction of the latest paper technology to the Indian market. He is also a trustee of the OP Jain Foundation and is highly committed to environmental and water conservation efforts across the country.
