Author explores how these traditional games imparted valuable life lessons and educational content, aiming to revive their significance in modern education.
Gowri Ramachandran is a Trustee / CFO of Institute for the Advancement of Vedic Mathematics (IAVM). She is a driven learner with diverse skills and interests, including social entrepreneurship, arts, and crafts, ethnomathematics, and Vedic Mathematics. A passionate educator with an ability to collaborate and lead geographically and functionally diverse teams and to connect with an audience (in person or online mode) in an engaging learning process; Instrumental in curating, creating learning resources, and training educators and students across the world in Vedic Mathematics trough IAVM. In the field of learning and enquiry, she presented workshops and research work on - “Kolam” and its mathematical connections. - Poems, puzzles and riddles with math around the world. She has been spearheading and conducting the “Lilavati Competition” for IAVM for the last three consecutive years and also successfully launched a commercially viable social enterprise for underprivileged women in a province in the Philippines. She has been a practicing Chartered Accountant since 2002.
