About Us
Diyara Press represents our ambition to inspire children to imagine, to dream, and to believe in achieving greater and greater things throughout their lives.
Beginning from the earliest days of a child’s development, we try to make books an irreplaceably fun and fulfilling source of information and direction for growth.
Our books captivate children’s attention through high quality artwork, imaginative stories, and clearly presented lessons along with interesting facts.
Diyara Press is dedicated to engaging children through exciting, imaginative stories and activities with characters that promote curiosity, respect, empathy, and creative problem solving.
We create stories that celebrate who kids are today and help them dream even bigger about who they want to be tomorrow.
Our Mascots
Surya
Music loving Surya is friendly, energetic and helpful.
Besides his keen interest in music, he loves to swim, and to play football.His creativity goes beyond music—he is also a talented artist and likes to sketch his friends in class, and sometimes his teachers too!
Sitara
A walking ray of sunshine, Sitara always finds the silver lining to every situation. She loves the outdoors and when she is not out playing sports, she can be found engrossed in a book under a tree. Wise for her age, she loves exploring new aspects of life, like learning yoga & dance!
Meet the team
Nijesh Shah
Partner and Director
Nijesh Shah is a Director and Founding Partner of Diyara Press. He is also the VP & Director at Sapna Book House - India's largest Book Mall. Nijesh is passionately driven to promote learning and education as a means to better opportunities for people everywhere.
Damian Ward
Partner and Director
Damian is a Children’s book illustrator and Creative Director for Diyara Press. Damian feels fortunate to have taught alongside many fantastic teachers and students over the years. He is happy to be able to continue the work and the stories he began then through the books he does now.