About Founder
Founder
Capt Tanuja Kabre (Retd.)
Leadership Coach | Mentor | Women’s Safety & Empowerment Coach
Capt Tanuja Kabre is a distinguished veteran of the Indian Army’s Corps of Engineers, with an inspiring track record of service, leadership, and impact. Following her military career, she has devoted herself to shaping the next generation of leaders—both in and out of uniform.
Her work today spans across student development, corporate training, women empowerment, and defence coaching, where she brings unmatched authenticity, discipline, and passion.

🔰 Professional Roles & Contributions
Co-Founder, Valour – The Academy of Brave Hearts, Thane, Borivali, Mumbai.
A premier institution nurturing the next generation’s Brave Hearts instilling the core values of the armed forces — discipline, integrity, courage, and resilience — while also focusing on personality development and mental toughness.
Leadership & Life Skills Coach
Conducts training programs for students and professionals in the areas of:
Leadership & Team Building– Empowering individuals to lead with purpose and collaborate effectively in high-performance teams.
Communication & Public Speaking- Helping participants articulate their thoughts with clarity, confidence, and impact in any setting.
Emotional Intelligence– Enabling self-awareness, empathy, and emotional control to build stronger personal and professional relationships.
Military-Inspired Discipline– Instilling structured routines, accountability, and a resilient mindset rooted in armed forces values.
Women Safety & Self-Defense Expert
Regularly conducts self-defense workshops at the corporates, and all educational institutes designed to equip women and girls with the practical skills, mindset, and confidence to protect themselves in real-life situations.
Has personally trained over 1,000 working women and school children in practical self-defense techniques.
Defence Career Mentor
Passionately provides structured guidance to young men and women aspiring to join the Indian Armed Forces. With deep insights into NDA, CDS, AFCAT, and SSB selection processes, she mentors candidates on everything from exam preparation and personality development to interview strategy and mindset building.
Her mentorship is rooted in real-world military experience, helping aspirants develop the confidence, clarity, and commitment needed to earn their place in the forces.
🏅 Career Highlights
- Served in counter-insurgency operations in Jammu & Kashmir
- Appointed Coordinator of Flood Rescue Operations in Binnaguri, West Bengal
- Selected for the Army Marksmanship Unit for pistol shooting excellence
- Participated in multiple National Trekking Expeditions, promoting endurance and leadership
- Managed VIP security operations for the South African Cricket Team during ICC World Cup 2016
- Managed security operations and Liaisoning at all levels for the Cricket Team during ICC World Cup and IPL 2022
🎓 Educational Qualifications
- PGDBA in General Management – Welingkar Institute of Management
- Diploma in School Counselling – SNDT University
- Bachelor of Science (Physics) – Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai
💬 A Leader. A Mentor. A Changemaker.
With her powerful blend of military experience, academic insight, and hands-on training expertise, Capt Tanuja Kabre continues to inspire students, professionals, and defence aspirants alike. Her mission is simple but powerful:
“To build brave hearts, sharp minds, and strong character in every individual she trains.”
Boot Camps:
What makes the Boot Camp an awesome experience?
“Kids are in safe hands and safe environment. They learn to be disciplined, independent, responsible, fearless and most importantly, they start exploring themselves,”
Your child will learn few of the most important lessons of leadership at Fauji Ki Paathshala Boot Camps
The best camping experience is here!
Every year, hundreds of parents send their kids to attend Fauji Ki Paathshala Boot Camps. They believe that this camping experience helps their kids:
- Unplug from technology and gadgets
- Understand the importance of physical fitness and healthy lifestyle
- Learn life-skills such as self-discipline, team work, creative thinking, decision making, self-responsibility and interpersonal skills
- Conquer the fear of unknown
- Start an exciting journey towards leadership and happiness
Founder
Capt Tanuja Kabre
Director

Capt Tanuja Kabre is a retired officer of the Corps of Engineers, Indian Army. At present, she is engaged in working with the students and working professionals on topics such as Leadership, Team Building, and Communication, women safety. In addition, she also mentors candidates aspiring to join the Indian Armed Forces.
Co-Founder of an Military Academy at Thane, Mumbai known as Valour- The Academy of Brave hearts
Director at Combined Forces Preparatory Institute(CFPI), Nashik training candidates aspiring to join the Indian Armed Forces for NDA and SSB interview.
Conducts women safety workshops at corporates and educational institutions.
Trained more than 1000 working women/ school chikdren in the art of self defence.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Served in counter insurgency areas of Jammu & Kashmir
- Attended various National Trekking expeditions
- Coordinator of Flood Rescue Operations in Binnaguri, West Bengal
- Selected for Army Marksmanship Unit for Pistol Shooting
- Managed the security of South African Cricket team during World Cup 2016
EDUCATION
Welingkar Institute: PGDBA in General Management
SNDT University: Diploma in School Counselling
Ruia College: Bachelor of Science (Physics)
Mission
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Vision
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Values
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