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Stories from the Maidan.

Founder notes, curriculum thinking, and the field lessons behind the Maidan Play network.

Abhimanyu Singh playing football on a turf5 min read

From the Founder

The Field Where I Always Felt at Home

Abhimanyu Singh writes about the village, the classroom, the free kick, and the pitch lessons that stayed with him through corporate India, family, friendship, and the decision to build Maidan Play.

Abhimanyu Singh

Founder & CEO, Maidan Play

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Portrait of Amit Mishra, Curriculum Director at Maidan Play4 min read

From the Curriculum Director

The Curriculum That Counts

Amit Mishra writes about learning that compounds, why consistency needs structure, and how Maidan Play makes every child's development path visible to coaches, parents, and the child.

Amit Mishra

Curriculum Director, Maidan Play

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Portrait of Akash Sahay, Founder and CFO at Maidan Play5 min read

From the Founder

Hindsight

Akash Sahay writes about building without a manual, the sporting arena he never had as a child, and why Maidan Play exists to help children find out how far they can go.

Akash Sahay

Founder & CFO, Maidan Play

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Portrait of Ruchir Prasoon, Shareholder and Mentor at Maidan Play4 min read

From the Operations Mind

The Silent Coach

Ruchir Prasoon writes about hostel-room supply chains, finite resources, and the quiet operating discipline that keeps an academy ready for every child who walks onto the turf.

Ruchir Prasoon

Shareholder & Mentor, Maidan Play

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