Gurugram, October 19, 2026: Heritage Xperiential Learning School, Sector 64, Gurugram, hosted author and philanthropist Sudha Murty for the launch of “Detective Gopi,” the fifth book in her The Gopi Diaries series, published by HarperCollins in collaboration with KoolSkool.
The event featured an interactive session where students engaged with Sudha Murty, discussing reading habits, storytelling, and their favourite books. The launch aimed to foster curiosity and imagination among students, offering them a chance to connect directly with the author and her literary work.
Details of Detective Gopi launch
“Detective Gopi” follows the canine protagonist Gopi as he embarks on a summer adventure along the River Shubhada, taking on the role of a detective to solve a mystery. The book continues the series’ focus on everyday adventures and experiences, blending mystery and Gopi’s curiosity in a new chapter for young readers.
During the event, students at Heritage Xperiential Learning School shared personalised messages and reflections, expressing their excitement about meeting Sudha Murty and exploring the themes of her latest book. The session included conversations about reading preferences and the stories that inspire them.
School’s approach to experiential learning
Sangeeta Kapoor, Principal of Heritage Xperiential Learning School, Sector 64, Gurugram, said the occasion aligned with the school’s ethos of authentic and experiential learning. “An opportunity to engage with an author whose stories have inspired generations allows our students to discover the joy of reading, ask questions, spark their imagination and develop a deeper connection with literature,” Kapoor said.
The event is part of the school’s broader commitment to creating learning experiences that extend beyond traditional classroom boundaries by bringing students into direct engagement with authors and other accomplished individuals.
Background on Heritage Xperiential and Lighthouse Learning
Heritage Xperiential Schools, including Heritage Xperiential Learning School and Heritage International Xperiential School, have focused on progressive and experiential education in India for over two decades. The Sector 64 campus integrates academic learning with hands-on exploration, creativity, and design thinking.
The schools are powered by Lighthouse Learning Group, an education group that operates over 2,000 preschools and more than 60 K-12 schools, nurturing over 225,000 students daily. Lighthouse Learning Group received investment from global investment firm KKR in 2019 and again in 2025.
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