Devanshi’s mother grew up in a small town in Uttar Pradesh with her four sisters in a modest household. When she was 24 years old, she got married to Devanshi’s father who was a CO in the UP police. Three of them were living a happy life but everything shattered when Devanshi’s father was killed […]
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What you do can make a difference in people’s lives. That’s what Rashmi Misra did in 1985. When she saw five girls playing in the drain, she understood what she had to do. She decided to educate the girls in her home. What started as an act of kindness has today burgeoned into a movement […]
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The greatest gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy but do we really use it? Well, Sejal Suresh Maurya does! Many think flying to another city is just part and parcel of life but every person has a different reason for boarding a flight. A family may have saved money […]
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Gauri Gupta is a Law Student, Disability Facilitator, and Digital Creator who works towards creating awareness, education, and allyship for issues surrounding the lived experiences of disabled individuals. With a focus on DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) in the disability community, Gauri’s content on Instagram emphasises the experiences and challenges faced by people with disabilities […]
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“With every push, I gave my wheelchair, my body strained and screamed with pain. With the summer heat of Dubai raging against me, all I could see in my mind’s eye was the mission at hand – to send a message to all those who are held back by their disability, to let them know […]
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With the motto, Youth Building Youth, Spread Smile Foundation strives to make a difference in the field of education, health, environment, and sanitation for underprivileged women, children & their families. The NGO has been at the forefront since 2019 to uplift the marginalised section of society. What started with educating ten children in a nearby […]
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Jim Watkins once said, “A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.” The story of Lt. Cdr Bijay Nair reestablishes the fact that a little more persistence and a little more effort, can turn hopeless failure into glorious success. We connected with Lt. Cdr Bijay Nair to listen […]
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“And one day she discovered that she is fierce, and strong and full of fire. And that not even she could hold herself back because her passion burned brighter than her fears”. These words by Mark Anthony take us to the inspiring story of 68 years old Gita Prakash who is breaking all the stereotypes […]
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Do you know that the fashion industry produces 20% of global wastewater? It may sound hard to believe to many but unfortunately, it’s true. Globally just 12% of the materials used for clothing end up being recycled. While most of us read these statistics daily, we hardly do anything about it but when a 16-year-old […]
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Dr Anita Sharma, Founder of “Drive On My Own”, is passionate about making people with disabilities independent by teaching them how to drive. Before starting her entrepreneurial journey, she was a Professor at IIM Amritsar. Anita was doing well in her career but she was meant for something bigger. Anita Sharma wants to bring a […]
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