Who: Srinivasa Pejathaya
Education: BA in Journalism from SDM College, Ujire; MA in Mass Communication and Journalism from Karnataka State Open University; PhD in Communication and Media Studies from the University of Mysore.
Do you know what encyclopedia is? It’s a book or a set of books that contain a lot of information about the world. To his students, Srinivasa Pejathaya is a never ending source of information, much like an encyclopedia.
Though Srinivasa initially wanted to become an Ayurvedic doctor, his path changed when he was in college and he found himself becoming interested in journalism. Srinivasa Pejathaya has a degree in Journalism, but he is an expert in many forms of media. He has worked in event management, public relations, creative writing, photography, cinematography, video editing, news reporting and teaching.
Srinivasa has also worked with many startups and his favourite projects are ones that have a social impact. He loves working on ideas to develop his community. Srinivasa is also interested in farming and wants to be more involved with agriculture in his region.
A beloved teacher and mentor, Srinivasa is a great favourite with his students at Inventio Advanced Academy, where he is currently the Principal. He truly believes that none of us ever stop learning, making him the ideal role model for students everywhere.
Long Story Short
- Srinivasa Pejathaya is the principal of Inventio Advanced Academy in Mangalore.
- Born into a conservative family, he initially wanted to be an Ayurvedic doctor but soon fell in love with journalism.
- He has worked in many fields related to the media such as event management, writing, photography, news reporting, cinematography and much more.
- Today, he dedicates his life to educating others on his passion
- He loves startups and enjoys working on socially impactful projects.