The Indegenous Equation: How Bhavna Choudhury became a global voice for tribes in Assam

by Bindu Gopal Rao | Dec 30, 2024

(December 29, 2024) Bhavna Choudhury remembers how, on Teacher’s Day, children didn’t come to class with pens or bouquets. Instead, they arrived with their hands full of Lao, Ou-Tenga, Kordoi, all grown in their own backyards. Growing up in a small indigenous...

Ujjal Dosanjh: Canada’s first Indo-Canadian premier

by Mallik Thatipalli | Jan 28, 2024

(January 28, 2024) A Canadian lawyer and politician, Ujjal Dosanjh is a man of many firsts. He served as the 33rd premier of British Columbia from 2000 to 2001 and as a Liberal Party of Canada member of Parliament from 2004 to 2011. One of the first people of Indian...

Unveiling the layers: Scholar Gaurav Pathania’s remarkable story of resilience and success

by Namrata Srivastava | Jan 13, 2024

(January 13, 2024) During his school days, eminent scholar, Gaurav Pathania, was a reserved kid. Ask him why, and he quips, “I come from a Dalit family, and while enrolling me in school, my father thought it best to leave out my surname to ensure that I...

Gender equality proponent Ambassador Geeta Rao Gupta’s journey is empowering millions

by Namrata Srivastava | Oct 7, 2023

(October 7, 2023) A man trying to cop a feel, a scared teenager struggling to find her voice, and several passengers ignoring the scene… While it is a scary situation, unfortunately, lots of girls across India battle these adversities daily to reach their...

Selfie with Daughter – How Sunil Jaglan began a mega global social media movement for empowerment

by Vikram Sharma | Jun 2, 2023

(June 2, 2023) Sunil Jaglan, an activist from Haryana, found inspiration in the power of selfies and their ability to connect people. His journey began with a simple idea: a selfie with his daughter. Little did he know that this initiative would not only transform his...