Mithilesh Singh
An interview with Mithilesh Singh, Delhi best loved book attendant. It was his sharp mind that helped him land a white collared job at the book store where he now works in Khan Market, New Delhi.
Gems of India
Ms. Ruma Roka : Breaking the sound barriers for the deaf
The curiosity of a Ms. Ruma Roka to know more about deaf people led her to learn the sign language and later after spending some time with the deaf people, she went on to open an institute named Noid...
Laila Tyabji – Crafting Lives
Laila Tyabji is a leading Indian social activist, designer, writer, and craft revivalist. She is one of the founders of Dastkar, a private not-for-profit NGO established in 1981, working to support t...
Balbir Singh senior – The hockey legend
Balbir Singh senior is one of the legends of Indian hockey, winning three gold medals at the 1948, 1952, and 1956 Olympic Games. In 1952 and 1956 he was selected as the Indian flag bearer at the Open...
Kochouseph Chittilappilly – New age good samaritan
“Where there is great power, there is great responsibility”. Kochouseph Chittilappilly is a man who takes his responsibilities seriously. At a time when kidney transplant rackets thrive across the c...
Meenu Vadera, Executive Director of Azaad Foundation – Women on ...
The Women on Wheels programme empowers resource poor women to become professional drivers to enable them to gain remunerative ‘livelihoods with dignity’. The programme also enhances their awareness o...
Mr. Sanjoy Hazarika (C-NES) – The ships of hope
The Boat Clinics of Assam provides primary health care service to the remote isolated island communities on the river Brahmaputra. The first Boat Clinic was started in Dibrugarh in May 2005 and was c...
Piyush Tewari Founder Save Life Foundation – Safety in mobility
Piyush Tewari is the Founder & CEO of Save Life Foundation (SLF), a non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to improving road safety and emergency medical care across India. Under his...
Dr. Mira Aghi – Anti tobacco crusader
Dr. Mira Aghi is a behavioural scientist and an inspiration for many activists and crusaders working against tobacco. She has been involved with the Advocacy Forum for Tobacco Control (AFTC) since it...
Dr. Verghese Kurien – The milk man of India
Architect of “Operation Flood”, the largest dairy development programme in the world, Late Dr. Verghese Kurien has enabled India to become the largest milk producer in the World. A man with a rare vi...