Tolesh Borikar is the Founder of Kalpakta Education Foundation. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from RTMNU and later earned a Master's in Education (MA) from Azim Premji University, Bangalore. His commitment to education led him to undertake a transformative master's academic internship at Songuru Gurukul School in Beed, Maharashtra. With a profound dedication to making a difference, he volunteered for three years at the Skyline Organization in Nagpur.

Driven by his passion for education, Tolesh pivoted from his engineering background to pursue an MA in education, exemplifying his unwavering dedication. His journey is guided by his deep love for reading, a force that fuels his mission to empower the next generation.