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Dr Jawahar Surisetti is an eminent psychologist, a futurist, a TED speaker, advisor to the Government, bestselling author, and an innovator. He has a doctorate in psychology from the University of Washington. He has been lately adjudged as one of the top 24 policy makers of India by the leading daily The New Indian Express. He was bestowed the NYT Da Vinci Innovator title for innovations in social education to help uplift the disadvantaged. His “career yatra” to the mofussil and tribal areas of India that helps 1 lakh children every year to find a meaningful career – to be able to grow and sustain not just their education but later support their families – has been supported by the Tata Group CSR, Jindal Steel, the Rungta Group, Dainik Bhaskar, and the Ministry of School Education of many states. He advises the Government of India on policy issues and innovations in education, start-ups, and youth affairs. Known worldwide as the Think Professor for his “Art of Thinking”, he engages with 2.4 lakh children and parents across the globe through the expedition called, “Explora – Exploring the Minds of the Youths”. He is the author of two bestselling parenting guides, Mama & Me (for parents of kids aged newborn to 5 years, having sold more than 1.7 million copies worldwide) and Go to Hell or Come to Me (for parents of teens, which was released last year).