Ahmedabad, Gujarat – With an illustrious career spanning over 30 years, Shyama Datta stands as a beacon of excellence in both education and literature. A former Higher Secondary School Principal, an accomplished educator in Economics and Business Administration, and a celebrated author, she has dedicated her life to shaping young minds and fostering intellectual growth. Her unwavering passion for education has seamlessly transitioned into the literary world, where she continues to make an enduring impact.
A Trailblazer in Education
Shyama Datta’s contributions to academia are marked by leadership, innovation, and dedication to student success. As a Principal of several esteemed institutions, she has spearheaded curriculum advancements, introduced modern teaching methodologies, and mentored faculty to create an enriching learning environment. Her efforts have been recognized on a national level, earning her personal appreciation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Teachers’ Day in 2019 and 2020. She also received a letter of acknowledgment from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for her insightful economic recommendations for the Union Budget of 2019 and 2020.
A Flourishing Literary Journey
After retiring from active teaching, Datta ventured into the literary world, bringing forth her rich experiences in education, society, and culture. Her poetry anthology Mystic Life won the prestigious Emily Dickinson Award for Best Poetry Book in 2023, and her work has been widely recognized by Manda Publications, Namya Publications, and Book Leaf Publications.
Her latest book, Proactive Parenting for World-Class Citizens, published by Clever Fox Publications, serves as a comprehensive guide for parents, educators, and institutions. Available on Amazon, Flipkart, and Ziffy Books, the book offers practical strategies for nurturing children into global achievers in the modern era.
A Vision for Educational Reform and Social Change
Beyond literature, Shyama Datta remains an advocate for progressive education and parenting methodologies. She believes that the right education empowers individuals to navigate the complexities of modern society with confidence and integrity. Through her books, articles, and speaking engagements, she continues to influence educational policies and parental guidance approaches.
Her academic credentials include a PG Diploma in Banking from Ness Wadia College, a Business and Industrial Administration certification from the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and a B.Ed from Hindu Vishwa Vidyalaya, Allahabad. She has also undergone executive training in school management and is adept in advanced teaching tools, including Intel’s teacher training program. Certified in Child Psychology and Counseling by Royal Institute , Malasia.
Continuing the Legacy
As Shyama Datta continues her journey as an author and thought leader, she remains committed to inspiring and mentoring the next generation. Her goal is to create an environment where learning, literature, and leadership flourish, shaping a brighter future for students, educators, and parents alike.
Collaboration for Schools CSR activities, PTM parenting programs, Value education and basic skills development, Parents/ Students counseling, one on one problem solving, etc. “Proactive parenting for world class citizens” , is available on Amazon , Flipkart and Ziffy books.
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Shyama Datta
Email: datta.shyama@gmail.com
Phone no. – 9825418188