Mandira Banerjee
Mandira Banerjee 
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 Primary Teacher (PRT) | East Point School, West Bengal | |
| Born | 17 April 1987 |
| Birth Place | West Bengal, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Primary Teacher (PRT), Educator, Art and Craft Enthusiast |
| Known for | Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Shiksha Ratna Samman 2025, Edulite Excellence Award 2024 — Most Dedicated Teacher of the Year, SHE Star Power Award, Zenith Book of World Records |
| Institution | East Point School, West Bengal |
| City | West Bengal, India |
Mandira Banerjee is an Indian primary school teacher based in West Bengal, India. Born on 17 April 1987, she works as a Primary Teacher (PRT) at East Point School — where she is known for her dedication, creativity and genuine passion for the holistic development of young children. A deeply committed educator, she brings joyful, interactive and meaningful learning experiences to her students every day — through thoughtfully organised classroom activities, creative worksheets and an approach that makes learning both engaging and purposeful. She is the recipient of several prestigious teaching excellence awards including the Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Shiksha Ratna Samman 2025 at Rabindra Manch, Kolkata, the Edulite Excellence Award 2024 — Most Dedicated Teacher of the Year by Aranya Bangla Foundation at Science City Kolkata, the SHE Star Power Award by Women Headlines, the Excellence in Teaching Award — ISA 2023 by Chandigarh University and recognition by the Zenith Book of World Records and the World Book of Star Records.
Background
Mandira Banerjee was born on 17 April 1987 in West Bengal, India. From an early age, she developed a deep passion for education, creativity and working with children — a passion that has grown into a fulfilling and impactful teaching career. Her approach to teaching is rooted in the belief that every child deserves a joyful, nurturing and stimulating learning environment — and that a great teacher can spark curiosity, build confidence and shape the character of the next generation.
In her own words: "Teachers are the backbones of any country, the pillar upon which all aspirations are converted into realities."
Beyond teaching, she is also deeply passionate about art and craft — expressing her creativity and bringing it into her classroom to make learning more colourful, imaginative and memorable for her students.
Teaching Career
Primary Teacher (PRT) — East Point School, West Bengal
Mandira Banerjee serves as a Primary Teacher (PRT) at East Point School, West Bengal — one of her most meaningful and fulfilling professional roles. In this capacity, she is responsible for the education and holistic development of young children — building their foundational academic skills, nurturing their creativity and instilling in them the values of discipline, curiosity and love for learning.
Her teaching is characterised by:
- Interactive and Joyful Learning — Creating classroom environments where children love to learn through play, creativity and hands-on activities
- Classroom Activity Organisation — Planning and executing engaging, age-appropriate classroom activities that bring learning to life
- Creative Worksheet Preparation — Designing thoughtful and creative worksheets that reinforce learning in fun and effective ways
- Holistic Child Development — Supporting the complete physical, emotional, social and intellectual development of every child in her care
- Art and Craft Integration — Bringing her passion for art and craft into the classroom — making learning more visual, creative and enjoyable
- Positive Interactions — Building warm, supportive and encouraging relationships with students, parents and colleagues
Her dedication and consistency in delivering quality primary education have made her a beloved and respected teacher at East Point School — earning the trust and appreciation of students, parents and the school community.
Awards and Recognition
Mandira Banerjee has received several prestigious awards and recognitions in acknowledgement of her exceptional dedication and excellence as a primary school educator:
- Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Shiksha Ratna Samman 2025 — Presented at Rabindra Manch, Jorasanko Thakur Bari, Kolkata, West Bengal — In recognition of exceptional dedication, hard work and excellence in the field of education — Associated with Zenith Book of World Records Season 4
- Edulite Excellence Award 2024 — Presented by Aranya Bangla Foundation at Science City, Kolkata — 23 June 2024 — Awarded as Most Dedicated Teacher of the Year in Education Development — Recognising her brilliant achievement and extraordinary commitment to her students and the field of education
- Excellence in Teaching Award — ISA 2023 — Presented by Chandigarh University and ISA — In recognition of excellence and outstanding contribution in teaching
- SHE Star Power Award — Presented by Women Headlines — In recognition of outstanding achievements, courage, inspiration and contribution as a teacher at East Point School — Honouring her as a woman of impact and inspiration in the field of education
- Teachers' Day Honor 2023 — East Point School — Special appreciation and recognition for her exceptional contribution as a teacher on the occasion of Teachers' Day
- Certificate of Achievement in Education — Awarded for achievement and competence in the field of education
- Zenith Book of World Records Recognition — Season 4 — Associated with the Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Shiksha Ratna Samman 2025 event at Rabindra Manch, Kolkata
- World Book of Star Records — Certificate of Appreciation — Awarded to Mrs. Mandira Banerjee, Teacher, Kolkata, West Bengal — In recognition of her outstanding educational contribution
Vision and Goals
Mandira Banerjee's vision is to inspire young minds through quality education, creativity, discipline and values — while making learning enjoyable and meaningful for every child. She believes that the early years of a child's education are the most formative and important — and that a dedicated, creative and caring teacher can make a lifelong difference in a child's confidence, character and love for learning.
Her goal is to continue growing as an educator — developing new and innovative ways to engage young learners, deepening her expertise in holistic child development and contributing to the creation of a generation of curious, confident and compassionate young individuals.
Online Presence
- Facebook — Mandira Banerjee