Our Founders

The Naropa Fellowship, inspired by His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa ,
has been co-founded by His Eminence Drukpa Thuksey Rinpoche and
Dr Pramath Raj Sinha.

“Peace and stability must be built. The foundation for sustainable, strong, lasting peace is education and leadership. The Naropa Fellowship is based on the simple premise that education and leadership empower the next generation to create local solutions for global problems."

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“The time has come for the sons and daughters of the Himalayas to convert the challenges facing their communities into opportunities. One year of study with the finest minds at the Naropa Fellowship will launch them into a life of entrepreneurship and service.”

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