Changemakers

My Story: My Birth Wasn’t Celebrated, But Here I Am Celebrating Myself Every Single Day
“I was born into a very traditional family, where the birth of a boy is celebrated and the birth of a girl is looked down

MyStory : “I Just Taught Them A Subject, But They Taught Me Many Inspirational Lessons Through Their Life”
Being a fellow (teacher) at Teach for India was the best time ever. It was in no way ‘comfortable’ but definitely a short span of

My Story: Even Though I Was In Love With Her, I Was Ready To Let Her Go For Her Happiness
“I was 19 when I first met her during Navratri. I immediately asked my cousin if he knew who she was and to introduce me

A Chai Wala’s Journey: From Working At ISRO To Selling Tea At IIM-A
“I came here to the city in 1962, from Uttar Pradesh, with my father and did my schooling here. After my schooling, I joined technical

From Sanitary Pad To Menstrual Cup – The Story Of My Switch
I’ve been using sanitary napkins ever since I got my first period at the age of 15. It’s the only form of menstrual management that

My Story: I Never Told My Children What Was My Job. I Never Wanted Them To Feel Shame Because Of Me
“I never told my children what was my job. I never wanted them to feel shame because of me. When my youngest daughter asked me

My Story: Blindness Was A Curse In My Life. Nobody Even Talked To Me Properly Except My Mother
“I lost my eyesight because of typhoid when I was three years old. After I lost my vision, I also lost my father in the

My Story: My Family Kicked Me Out Of The House For Not Acting Like A Boy. At 16, I Was Homeless
“There was a dance competition at school and I had chosen to play the female lead. When I got home father punished me for what

My Story: I Feel Ashamed That Even In 21st Century I Suffered Of Social Boycott Due To Vitiligo
“I was eight years old when while returning back from school I fell down from the auto rickshaw and got a white scar on my

My Story: In 6 Months We Caught 140 Sexual Harassers In Ladies Compartment Of Mumbai Locals
“I grew up in a slum in Bombay. Since I was young, my father didn’t keep very well and I grew up watching my mother

My Story: For The Last 75 Years We Have Been Together & He Can’t Live Without Me
“I was 12 years old when I got married to him. I still remember. He came with a horse cart to marry me. No one

My Story: I Dropped-Out Of College & Have Now Rescued More Than 6000 Reptiles
“Since childhood I was curious to know about animals. While kids of my age would play with each other, I would observe and play with
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