

Rouble Nagi
Person ActivistRouble Nagi, an Indian teacher/activist, won the 2026 Global Teacher Prize for transforming slum education.
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Rouble Nagi is an Indian teacher and activist recognized for her work in transforming education within India's slums. She is the founder of the Rouble Nagi Art Foundation, which has established numerous learning centers and created educational murals on the walls of slums. Nagi's approach focuses on creating open-air classrooms and engaging learning environments in underserved communities. She is newsworthy due to winning the prestigious US$1 million Global Teacher Prize at the World Governments Summit in Dubai. This award acknowledges her significant contribution to education and community development through innovative and artistic methods. The prize highlights the importance of accessible education and the power of art in transforming lives, making Nagi's work highly relevant in addressing educational inequalities.
Last updated: May 11, 2026
