Pruthvi Banwasi born in Bangalore, schooled from Chennai, Coimbatore and finally Bangalore, hopped from Science to Chemical Engineering to Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from National College Jayanagar, Diploma in Montessori Education and finally MA in Child Mental Health.

Grandfather Mathighatta Krishnamurthy - a well-known Folk writer, father (late) NC Banwasi - theatre Director and Actor and mother (late) Usha Banwasi - Poetess and Theatre Artist - automatically led to pursue theatre and be part of the art industry.

Began career in Advertising and then became an Event manager, with Encore and Diya Events, Moved to Education and set up ROOTS MONTESSORI. As an artist passionately acts in Theater, Webseries and movies, has built a theater space on Kanakapura road and is the founder of THE FINER SIDE – An Art Gurukul and an Event Venue.

Children, Arts and Theatre remain the main passion and the Conviction continues that: “The only way to create a good society is through Children.”