Giving Back to Society

The art of giving back, mostly known as philanthropy, has been around since the dawn of humanity, and this category tells the stories of Global Indians who are not missing a chance of giving back to the society through skills, talents, money or volunteering. Most people have taken upon themselves to better the lives of the people by contributing to the community via volunteer groups, non-profits or charity.

Giving back to society is a great way of getting to know the community, and partaking in the activities or works that are beneficial to a larger section. The art of giving back, mostly known as philanthropy, has been around since the dawn of humanity, and this category tells the stories of Global Indians or NRI who are not missing a chance of giving back to the society through skills, talents, money or volunteering.

Cover Story, Giving Back to SocietyWritten by: Mallik Thatipalli

Swathi Kantamani: From Oxford classrooms to transforming lives in rural India

Reading Time: 5 mins

Cover Story, Giving Back to SocietyWritten by: Charu Thakur

Arun Ashokan and Sumi: The Malayali couple who built an elementary school in Malawi

Reading Time: 9 mins

Cover Story, Giving Back to SocietyCompiled by: Team GI

Amit and Shilpa Singhal: NRI couple transforming lives of underprivileged kids

Reading Time: 5 mins

Cover Story, Giving Back to SocietyCompiled by: Team GI

Dr Nihal Singh Agar: A champion of literacy and empowerment in rural India

Reading Time: 5 mins

Cover Story, Giving Back to SocietyWritten by: Charu Thakur

Matka Man: UK-returned businessman is bringing about change through social work

Reading Time: 7 mins

A Hero's Journey, Cover Story, Giving Back to Society, Social ActivistWritten by: Namrata Srivastava

Cycle Didi pedals to empower: Sudha Varghese has been working for the Musahars for over 50 years

Reading Time: 7 mins