All my life I have been bullied and body shammed by my relatives even my friends. I struggled not to be fat. Started dieting, starved myself, threw up my food, did weight watchers and yet I was still fat and miserable It was like a tag for me like this is what I represent! SoContinue reading “If feeling comfortable in your skin is a crime then I am a crime lord – Ishmita Puri”
Author Archives: Raavya Sarda
Arundhati Choudhary – The world champion ruling the boxing ring.
I remember hitting a senior boy with my Milton bottle in school recess as he was not letting the girls fill water from tap, saying that only senior boys get to decide who get a chance. I was the captain of basketball team in my school and also played to state level but growing upContinue reading “Arundhati Choudhary – The world champion ruling the boxing ring.”
Parenting is not gender based, meet worlds best mommy- Aditya tiwari
Why you wanted to adopt a child, aren’t you able to produce one biologically, how will you take care of a child- it’s a woman’s job. I was bombarded with all these questions by people while adopting Avnish, So legal issues aside the society wasn’t very kind to me! After one and half years ofContinue reading “Parenting is not gender based, meet worlds best mommy- Aditya tiwari”
My goal is to provide affordable eco-friendly cups to women and end period poverty – Ira Guha
In 2017 when I was in India from London visiting my parents in Bengaluru I learned that our maid was unwell due to rashes and urinary tract infection that she got after using low cost sanitary napkins. This fact shook me. I had been using menstrual cups since years and so I asked the helperContinue reading “My goal is to provide affordable eco-friendly cups to women and end period poverty – Ira Guha”
Meet the young sarpanch from Haryana – Nasir Khan
If you want to serve people, it doesn’t matter how old you are or where you come from or what people think about you. What matters most is your ability to it! I am one of the youngest Sarpanch of Haryana and at the age of 21, I decided to stand for elections. Born inContinue reading “Meet the young sarpanch from Haryana – Nasir Khan”
Irtiqa Ayoub the fearless youngest rugby player from Kashmir
I was 16 years old when my PT teacher pushed me to participate in a training camp since I was active in schools sports circuit. I had no idea about the sport or how it is played but then I decided to give it a try and then there was no looking back. I haveContinue reading “Irtiqa Ayoub the fearless youngest rugby player from Kashmir”
Meet Devi Chitralekhaji- The youngest Bhagwath Katha preacher in the world
My Grandparents were spiritually inclined and used to take me to various religious events. At the age of 4, I was initiated in ‘Gaudiya Vaishnavism’- A Vaishnava hindu religious movement inspired by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. One day I and my parents went to attend the preaching event of esteemed saint Ramesh baba. At the end ofContinue reading “Meet Devi Chitralekhaji- The youngest Bhagwath Katha preacher in the world”
I see myself breaking stereotypes and working as an artist who can act and sing together Vanikki Tyagi.
My mother wanted me to be a singer and I wanted to be an actor. Acting ka keeda tha mujhme, so my parents trained me in classical singing as well as classical dancing from Gandharv Mahavidyalay Delhi. The joy that came with it made me discover my passion. During my theatre workshops I realized howContinue reading “I see myself breaking stereotypes and working as an artist who can act and sing together Vanikki Tyagi.”
Radio is the theatre of mind; it’s a great mix of infotainment to the world says Gaurav Sharma
I started working as a radio jockey when I was 20, playing cupid as the prince of hearts in Times FM for the show ‘Britannia Little Hearts Love Is on the Air’. Since then I have been working as RJ at the same time completed my masters in Advertising & Marketing. Little did I know,Continue reading “Radio is the theatre of mind; it’s a great mix of infotainment to the world says Gaurav Sharma”
Courage is a frame of mind – Meet Anshul Bansal Rajasthan’s first Para-Mountaineer and Athlete.
I was 21 when I lost my right leg to a road accident; my dreams of being an army officer crashed in front of my eyes and shook my world completely. While been taken to the hospital, I kept telling my mother ‘Kuch bhi ho jaaey, mera pair mat katne dena’. I asked them toContinue reading “Courage is a frame of mind – Meet Anshul Bansal Rajasthan’s first Para-Mountaineer and Athlete.”
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