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State Human Rights Commission, Tamil Nadu - Silver Jubliee
It's an honour for me for getting an opportunity to write an article for the souvenir brought out by the State Human Rights Commission,...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Aug 6, 20221 min read


Virtual Addressing of Accenture – ISA Infrastructure Services Dept across India
Last Friday I got the opportunity to address staff at Accenture – ISA Infrastructure Services Dept across India(virtual). Their MD Mr...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Jun 27, 20222 min read


Arun Lakshmi Sriram - a standup comedy
Entertainment is every person's basic right not a luxury ! For the first time in my life, yesterday I got the opportunity to attend a...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Jun 25, 20221 min read


Virtual Meeting at Dow Chemical
Speaking on the topics like recruiting PwDs and ensuring their career growth always gives me immense satisfaction. Recently I got one...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Jun 22, 20221 min read


A Caring volunteer – Always at my Disposal
Today, I don’t want to talk about how my father brought me up with loads of love and showed me the path to self-reliance. Every parent...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Jun 19, 20223 min read


"Distinguished Service Award" from Rotary Club of Chennai Galaxy
It's an honour to receive the "Distinguished Service Award" from Rotary Club of Chennai Galaxy. I dedicate this award to all those who...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
May 30, 20221 min read


Turning Difficulties into Opportunities
On 15th May, 2007, I received this attached report from a renowned orthopaedic surgeon in Chennai. After seeing my spine X ray and...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
May 16, 20222 min read


I am now officially an actor
I'm delighted to share that I am now officially an actor! Thrilled to get this certificate in screen acting from the illustrious Film and...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
May 12, 20221 min read


My Acting Journey and My Mom
As you all know we made a short film recently in which I played a role too apart from writing the story ! I would like to share with you...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
May 10, 20222 min read


Appreciation for my book from UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement
Wow !!! What a great feeling😍😍 Receiving an appreciation letter from Mr Jeremy Quin MP, Minister of State for Defence Procurement, UK...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Apr 22, 20221 min read


After yesterday's last session of our basic course in screen acting
After yesterday's last session of our basic course in screen acting, I had two different feelings. 1. Very happy for successfully...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Apr 4, 20222 min read


Fireside chat at KLA
Recently I was invited by WISE (Women In STEM Empowered), a global Employee Resource Group (ERG) of KLA for a fireside chat which was...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Mar 31, 20221 min read


Faezeh energy SUSTAINs even after taking 4 hours session at a go
As a part of the basic course in screen acting (which we arranged through our YWTC CHARITABLE TRUST in partnership with Film and...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Mar 21, 20221 min read


Great practical learning experience with Mr Joy Fernandes on the topic "Hasya Rasa" (Comedy) !
Wow !! What a great practical learning experience today we had with Mr Joy Fernandes on the topic "Hasya Rasa" (Comedy) ! As you all know...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Mar 21, 20221 min read


Doing unexpected things in life makes it very beautiful
Today all of us i.e. the participants of Basic Course on Screen Acting (exclusively for PwDs) had the same experience! Till now I...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Mar 21, 20221 min read


Queen's Birthday Celebrations held at British Deputy High Commission, Chennai.
Recently I got a nice opportunity to present my book #swimmingagainstthetide to British High Commissioner for India Mr Alex Ellis at...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Mar 19, 20221 min read


Why don’t some organisations have staff with disabilities on their Diversity & Inclusion Committees?
Is it an issue with their commitment towards inclusion of staff with disabilities? Or Is it because they don't have a single staff member...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Mar 11, 20222 min read


The interview that gave me immense pleasure 😍
Till now I gave many interviews after the release of my book #SwimmingAgainstTheTide. But yesterday's interview is very special for me....

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Feb 3, 20221 min read


What stops Persons with Disabilities from growing in their careers?
1. Are performance review discussions with the managers of staff with disabilities happening in a proper way in all the...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Jan 18, 20223 min read


12 Precious principles I follow for Mental Fitness
Recently in one of my talks, someone asked me how to maintain good mental health. The time constraint then made me share a brief...

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu
Jan 4, 20223 min read