Draft:Ragulan Tharmakulasingam

Ragulan Tharmakulasingam is a Sri Lankan-born (6-7-1984)  social entrepreneur and author, widely acclaimed for his contributions to community development. Best known as the author of "Tik Tik Book," he is the visionary founder of the globally recognized social venture, "Pick a Book".

Personal Life
Ragulan Tharmakulasingam was born in Jaffna and spent his early childhood studying at St. John College in Jaffna. Later, he continued his education at Colombo Hindu College

He holds a degree from the Chartered Institute of Marketing, showcasing his commitment to excellence in the field of marketing. Additionally, Ragulan pursued his Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Roxborough Institute of Social Entrepreneurship, further honing his skills in entrepreneurship and social impact.

Ragulan Tharmakulasingam has also completed the Stanford Spark Program, a testament to his dedication to continuous learning and innovation in the social entrepreneurship space.

Career
Under Ragulan's leadership and in collaboration with co-founder KVT Ramesh, Pick a Book  has evolved into a thriving global movement for readers. The initiative spans five countries, including Sri Lanka, India, Singapore, the UK, and the UAE, fostering a culture of reading and making books accessible to diverse communities.