Shantanu Mandal, has been a student of the Brahma Kumaris from a young age and has worked on media, education, and environmental initiatives at its Mount Abu headquarters. With a fashion design background from NIFT and Mod’art Paris, he has taught sustainability across Indian institutes.

He represented Brahma Kumaris at the UN (2015–2024) and now co-chairs ReSpECC(Religion, Spirituality, Environmental Conservation, and Climate Justice), an IUCN Specialist Group.

Active in global environmental forums, he merges storytelling, design, and activism to inspire spiritual and ecological awareness. Shantanu also hosts a prime-time show on Radio Madhuban and lives a spiritual, vegan lifestyle rooted in the belief that “Simplicity is Kindness.”