You can describe her as a story digger, story charmer, story gatherer, story extractor, story spotter…Rituparna is anything but just a storyteller! An international storyteller and a TEDx speaker Rituparna is the Founder of Your Story Bag, a Storytelling, Training and Consulting company. She works with listeners, children, adults, organisations, not-for-profits and corporate helping them harness the power of stories. A festival curator & performance storyteller, Rituparna has performed at several storytelling festivals across the country & abroad.
A former television producer, turned storyteller, Rituparna produces two podcasts called Golpo, Stories from Around the World and What’s in Your Story Bag. Rituparna believes that Storytelling will be the strongest currency in the world and she is actively engaged towards making it a sustainable career in India.
Rituparna has taught Storytelling and Children’s Literature in Delhi University for five years. She has developed the early years program for Delhi Government Schools, to teach English, Hindi and monthly themes through stories. Recently, Rituparna has co-developed Storytelling as Pedagogy Manual for CBSE. Through her organisation Your Story Bag, Rituparna has trained several teachers and storytellers in India.
Rituparna believes that Storytelling will be the strongest currency in the world and she is actively engaged towards making it a sustainable career in India.