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My Story: ‘I Quit My Job To Revive Lakes In Bangalore, Because If Not Now, Then When?’
Disturbed by the increasing number of polluted lakes, Anand Malligavad quit his corporate job in 2019 to become a full-time lake conservationist and revive the pride of Bangalore, its’ lakes.
My Story: ‘Whenever We Hear ‘Pandit’, We Think Of Men, But I Feel Glad I’m Breaking That Bias’
Shruti Shastri is a female priest from Uttar Pradesh’s Jaunpur and has officiated over 75 weddings till now. Today, she conducts poojas, havans, solemnises marriages across India and is breaking gender stereotypes in her own dignified way.
My Story: ‘I Was Always Someone Who Wishes To Take Left When The World Tells To Go Right.’
Prakriti Varshney is an avid travel blogger and has found joy in climbing mountains around the country. She became the second Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Ama Dablam in Nepal and she dreams to climb Mount Everest soon.
My Story: ‘I Chose To Venture Outside My Comfort Zone And Was Open To Learn From My Experiences’
Nikky Gupta grew up in a conservative household in the industrial town of Kanpur. She broke the glass ceiling by becoming the first woman in her family to become an entrepreneur and run her own PR company.
My Story: ‘I Told Myself That What Happened To Me Was Not An Isolated Incident And It Wasn’t Discomfort Rather Violation’
Arsha is one of the many women who spoke up about being sexually assaulted at the infamous ‘Infeckted Tattoo Studio’ in Kochi. By sharing her ordeal on social media, she wants to create a safe space for people to stand up against the abuser.
My Story: ‘I Want To Empower Women To Step Out Of Their Comfort Zone And Chase Their Dreams’
The 29-year-old Noor was fascinated with bikes since childhood but never had anyone to teach her to ride. Until one day, when she bought a second-hand bike and started learning on her own.
My Story: ‘I Want To Inspire Young Girls To Take Up Martial Arts And Fight For Their Safety’
Pakeeza Qureshi is fondly known as the ‘Karate Girl’ and ‘Young Sherni’ in her Kashmir village. At the age of 14, she has won three medals at the national level and wants to inspire young girls around her.
My Story: ‘I Left My Job In India To Pursue Baking In Paris, And I Have Never Been Happier’
After working in the corporate sector, Disha Ekal realized that baking always remained constant with her. Therefore, she quit her job, worked in a local pastry shop for a while, before flying to Paris to learn professional baking.
My Story: ‘Isha Mahashivratri Manages To Preserve Sanctity Of This Occasion While Allowing The Human Possibility To Flower’
Dagmar Eckert is associated with Isha Foundation and has undergone a spiritual journey after experiencing Mahashivrati celebrations organised at Isha. Dagmar realised the divinity of Lord Shiva, as the Adiyogi (the first yogi) and the related festivities.
My Story: ‘Q-ki National Championship Gave Me Hope During Despair Of The Second COVID Wave’
Rachita Srivastava has been working in the development sector and has co-led many projects in rural districts based on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Menstrual Health Management and Gender Equality.
My Story: ‘Joining Entertainment Industry Was The Most Bizzare Decision, But Sometimes Such Choices Turn Out To Be Beautiful’
Salil Jamdar is a multi-talented YouTuber, actor, singer and writer. He started his channel ‘Salil Jamdar’ in 2018 with multiple originals that are highly entertaining and relatable.
My Story: ‘When Children Of My Age Were Learning To Ride A Cycle, I Was Understanding The Mechanics Of Clutch And Gear’
Kalyani Potekar has ridden on enough rough terrains to make herself the face of India’s motorbiking club. In her childhood, when her friends were learning to ride a bicycle, she was understanding the mechanics of clutch and gear from her father.
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