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My Story: ‘There Is More To Me Than My Face; I Am Not Going To Conform To An Orthodox Mindset’
Anmol Rodriguez became an acid attack victim when she was two months old. Growing up in an orphanage, she steered her way through life to become a head-strong individual and a model.

My Story: ‘We Should Be Thankful To Nature’s Forces And Farmers For The Food On Our Plate’
Sucheta Bhandare’s humble roots intensified her love for agriculture. Leaving her job in Pune, she came back to her village in Nashik against her family’s wishes to start a venture promoting healthy and holistic food.

My Story: ‘I Sold My Land And Used My Savings To Distribute Helmets After My Friend’s Death’
Raghvendra Kumar, better known as the helmet man of India was devastated after his friend’s death in a road accident. He took it upon himself to spread awareness about the importance of helmets in preventing deaths in road mishaps.

My Story: ‘We Shape Lives Around Us And Influence Change In Ways We Can’t Imagine’
Shaheena Attarwala knew that she was destined for greatness from a very young age. From living in the slums to working in Microsoft, her story is an inspiring example of resilience.

My Story: ‘Unfurling The Indian Flag At Sagarmatha Peak Was The Proudest Moment For Me’
Deeya Bajaj was a toddler when she went for her first hike on her father’s back, unknowing that several expeditions awaited her. However, the best feeling was when she unfurled the tricolour on Sagarmatha peak, with her father by her side.

My Story: ‘We All Survive By Applying Love, Hope And Faith In Our Lives’
Uma Pai was diagnosed with the ‘Big C’ aka Breast Cancer many years ago. Now, as a survivor, she is setting fitness goals and proving to everyone that age is just a number.

My Story: ‘Travelling Became A Priority, But Demands Blood And Sweat, And I Gave It My All’
Parjanya Sarma has been to forty countries and has seen four out of the seven wonders in the world. Nonetheless, he has had days when he slept on bean bags, in an unknown country.

My Story: ‘I Was Able To Turn All My Betrayals Into Blessings Over The Years’
Kalki Subramaniam is a transgender activist hailing from Pollachi in Tamil Nadu. Using her artistic prowess, she is making a difference for the community in India, who are often ostracised for being ‘different’ from the rest.

Story Of A Multitasker: From An Academic Achiever, Workaholic Corporate Performer, To A Glamorous Diva!
Hani Talla, a 30-year-old woman who has excelled in many outlooks of life and continues to achive more.

My Story: ‘In My First Jump, I Almost Forgot To Breathe, Now Every Second While Skydiving Feels Like A Blessing’
Shweta Parmar is the fourth licensed civilian woman skydiver in India and the first in Gujarat. She was lost in her work to make herself financially independent, so she used her savings to learn to skydive in Spain.

My Story: ‘Girls Are Not A Liability, Let Them Live The Way They Want, They Will Do Wonders’
Indrani Tapati was born in Assam’s conservative family, where boys were considered assets. She started a martial arts academy, aiming to stand out and prove herself. Today, she has over 400 students and three branches and won Gold in the Kettlebell National Championship.

My Story: ‘If I Don’t Love Myself, How Can I Expect Anyone Else To’
Dr Shivani Pathak was constantly taunted by society and judged for her capabilities for being obese. However, fighting all odds, she participated in beauty pageants ‘Ms E & E Plus Size India 2019’ and ‘Ms E & E Plus Size World 2020’ and emerged as a winner in both competitions. Since then, there’s no looking back!
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