Pushparaj Deshpande, an adventurous Old Boy (422, J), Class of 2006, studied History at St. Stephen’s, Delhi, and delved into contemporary India at Oxford University. A passionate trekker and skilled boxer, he earned School colours for his contributions to IAYP, art, and dramatics. As the director of the Samruddha Bharat Foundation, he collaborates on ideological projects and shapes discourse as a series editor for Penguin India and Routledge UK.