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Bringing back Kabir’s poetry to life | Neeraj Arya’s Kabir Cafe

Neeraj Arya’s Kabir café is a folk fusion band that brings alive poetries of Sant Kabir infused with rock and pop spreading awareness on how the poets work is relevant even today. I (Neeraj Arya) am inspired by the values of Sant Kabir and started performing on streets as a resident artist of NSPA (NationalContinue reading “Bringing back Kabir’s poetry to life | Neeraj Arya’s Kabir Cafe”

The second most famous Chaiwala in the world | Prafull Billore

I am not an MBA but everyone knows me as MBA Chaiwala. My name is Prafull Billore and I started my career by selling tea roadside. I am a very ambitious person and wanted to pursue MBA. After giving many tries in CAT, GMAT; I did not get admission in top colleges. So I wasContinue reading “The second most famous Chaiwala in the world | Prafull Billore”

Spread love not scars | Acid attack survivor Daulat bi Khan

After losing my mother in 2009, I was living with my elder sister and brother in law in Mumbai. The couple was forcing me to marry against my wish and when I turned down the marriage proposal they threatened me with fatal consequences. The following day my elder sister, her husband and their 18 yearContinue reading “Spread love not scars | Acid attack survivor Daulat bi Khan”

I am a retired officer from BMC and a true Mumbaikar. The transition from being employed to unemployed was difficult at first. Initially there was a feeling of freedom followed by anxiety and boredom. I was not enjoying my retirement as I thought I would, so my son called me to US to spend someContinue reading

You Earn Your Body | Garima Bharucha

All my life I have been like ‘haanji papaji, theek hai papaji’ and as a daughter I always wanted my father to be proud of me and in that quest I was losing my identity. Being from a typical Punjabi family married to a Parsi I wasn’t allowed to dance or take up dancing asContinue reading “You Earn Your Body | Garima Bharucha”

Be Inspired | A Breast Cancer Survivor Story – Chanchal Tiwari

The first time I suspected something wrong was on the day of Karwachauth last year. You know, there are some dates which will always stay with you and this is one of those. I was tired and could feel the pain in my breast. I knew something wasn’t right. This was not normal to me.Continue reading “Be Inspired | A Breast Cancer Survivor Story – Chanchal Tiwari”

Life of a Teacher in Pandemic – Shruti Saraogi

I had to adapt to a technology that I wasn’t familiar with overnight, most of the teachers like me didn’t get enough time to prepare and we were pushed to reinvent everything we knew about our jobs. Due to Covid the never seen before crisis, kids and parents are adapting to new virtual education asContinue reading “Life of a Teacher in Pandemic – Shruti Saraogi”

Meet Mary Anthony, an independent award winning film-maker and author and her story is just beginning…

Mary Anthony has always been an avid reader and movie buff. she has read at every stage of her life and started reading on her own at age 6, and had a book in her hand ever since. So it was but natural that she would step someday into making both of these passions comeContinue reading “Meet Mary Anthony, an independent award winning film-maker and author and her story is just beginning…”

Confessions of a childfree woman

My husband and I are happily married almost 14 years now and I would want to share our journey of coming to this decision of not having children! Yes you read that right, we decided to be childfree for life!! I met my husband Dipu through a common friend. Dated for few years and gotContinue reading “Confessions of a childfree woman”