Anusha Bhushan, an MBA graduate from IIM Calcutta worked as a Management Consultant and Investment Banker, in Mumbai and London respectively. However, she decided to call it quits and started her own venture ‘Smoodies’, a healthy beverages startup, in 2016.
After facing fat-shaming and body image issues, Kuljyoti Dhingra anonymously made her Instagram account and revolved it around the love of her life, food! She still receives negative comments but chooses to focus on the brighter side of life.
Harshita Dariyani was 11-years-old when she lost her mother. Then in 2016, she had a paralytic attack and was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GDS)— a rare disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks the nerves. From struggling to even breathe to pursuing mechanical engineering, she has bounced back strongly.
Vaibhav Jain says that his religion taught him that there is divinity in every life form, from the amoeba to the human, which means that every life is a manifestation of God. Treat your child like the divine gift that they are.
Shah Huzaib, a 22-year-old footballer from central Kashmir’s Budgam district, is the first Kashmiri to be featured on the official Facebook page of Chelsea Football Club. He wants his talent to get proper exposure and assistance from the government to polish his skills to an advanced level.
Rajat Rathor, famously known as ‘The Singing Cop’ wanted to be a musician. But destiny had some other plans and he turned out to be a cop. However, he didn’t let his dreams die. The cop gained immense fame after his rendition of a song for COVID warriors went viral last year.
Mayank Arya held on to his desire of entrepreneurship, come what may. He gave up his career at sea to start his business in Liberia but ended up back in India with a broken leg and shattered dreams. Nonetheless, he picked the pieces and came back on track in a few years.
The 23-year-old Ankit Pradhan proved that giving up is never an option for a sportsperson. He did not let go of his passion for basketball even after an accident limited him to a wheelchair.
Bhiva Rajan Parab, popularly known as ‘Chef Rupal’, was in Class 8 when he started working part-time as a DJ to make ends meet after his father lost his job. Later, he enrolled for a hotel management course, graduated and started working as chef in various hotels of India and abroad. He is the youngest executive chef in India and Qatar.
When the lockdown was announced in March last year, entrepreneur Choephell Tenzin began feeding the stray dogs in his hometown every day. Even though lockdown restrictions have been relaxed, he has continued doing so as he feels that stopping it would be akin to abandoning them.
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