YHGH Team

Darshil Choksi Recruitment Director neerajsalhotra@gmail.com 713-320-0303 Darshil Choksi graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2017 with a degree in Biomedical Engineering. He is currently a medical student within Texas A&M’s ENMED Program in Houston, TX. He was born in India and moved to America when he was 6 years old. Looking back on his childhood, he recognizes the importance of community events at his local temple and organizations such as Gujurati Samaj… Read More »Darshil Choksi – Recruitment Director- YHGH

Gayathri Mullapudi Events Director neerajsalhotra@gmail.com 713-320-0303 Gayathri Mullapudi was born in India but moved to Houston when she was 6 months and has been a Houstonian for over 20 years. She is going to be an undergraduate senior at the University of Houston studying her B.S. in Economics. She and her family have been ardent devotees of Sri Ganapathi Sachidananda Swamiji of Mysore and has been associated with Datta Yoga Center, Houston chapter for more… Read More »Gayathri Mullapudi – Events Director- YHGH

Vevek Shukla Treasurer neerajsalhotra@gmail.com 713-320-0303 Vevek Shukla graduated from Texas A&M in 2014 with a degree in psychology. Currently, Vevek is working in the supply chain industry as an assistant purchasing manager in Houston. He has been involved with the Hindu community since his youth by attending Chinmaya Mission Houston Balavihar classes. After graduating, he volunteered for Hindu Heritage Youth Camp, where he has served as coordinator and director. He is excited to be part… Read More »Vevek Shukla – Treasurer- YHGH

Akash Dhingra External Affairs Director kash814@gmail.com Akash Dhingra is a University of Houston graduate studying economics and business foundations. Currently, Akash is working at Cardtronics as a forecasting analyst and teaches corporate yoga as well. Akash enjoys his role as lead of external affairs and is excited to inspire and unite the Hindu youth in Houston towards a common goal: sustainable positive growth. Akash is a certified yoga teacher and past camp director for HHYC,… Read More »Akash Dhingra – External Affairs Director – YHGH

Uma Zingde Uma Zingde Events and Community Service Director uma.zingde@gmail.com Uma Zingde graduated from Baylor University in May of 2018 with a degree in Public Health. She then moved back to her hometown of Houston where she is currently working in the healthcare industry. She has been involved with Arya Samaj of Greater Houston since she was very young and is now the Event Coordinator for Young Hindus of Greater Houston. She hopes that YHGH can… Read More »Uma Zingde – Events and Community Service Director – YHGH