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State: rajasthan
Festivals
Delhi
Wonder woman of India
Arjun Verma•3 min read
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Wonder woman of India

ISP Delhi Bureau She is probably the only woman commando trainer in the country. Meet Dr Seema Rao who is an inspiration to crores of women globally. She is breaking the glass ceiling as she coaches elite forces and shatters stereotypes. She stands shoulder to shoulder with Indian elite army personnel and wins their respect. […]

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Heritage
Chhattisgarh
Showing the natural way
Kavita Rao•3 min read
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Showing the natural way

ISP Raipur Bureau The humble cow has been a revered and highly appreciated animal in Indian tradition. It has found place in religious texts and even in sacred ceremonies. Historically, the viability of breeding a cow has been a factor of the milk it fetched for the farmer. Beyond the milk, the urban millenia has […]

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Heritage
Bihar
A Journey of Wanderlust Like No Other
Rajesh Iyer•3 min read
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A Journey of Wanderlust Like No Other

Travel the world while you can, for life will not come this way again. And if life does continue, this youth certainly won't. This timeless couplet by Khwaja Mir Dard became the guiding philosophy for a remarkable couple featured in today's India Story Project. Inspired by these words, they chose to embrace life as true wanderers. They didn't just make travelling a hobby... they made it their way of life.

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Technology
Jammu and Kashmir
Son of Walur
Rajesh Iyer•3 min read
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Son of Walur

ISP Srinagar Bureau He was only eight years old when his father Muhammed Ramzan passed away. Son of a waste collector in Kashmir’s Bandipora district, Bilal Dar saw his father struggling to make ends meet for the family which consisted of three children. But tough times did not deter him from doing what he loved […]

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Science
Maharashtra
Creating value from trash
Kavita Rao•3 min read
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Creating value from trash

ISP Mumbai Bureau Do you see utility furniture in the scores of tetra packs that we throw away after use. Well, one bright lady from Mahim in Mumbai has found value in everything that we discard and has garnered global acclaim for her successful experiment in converting thrown away used tetra packs into school benches […]

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Heritage
West Bengal
Preserver of Indian folk
Kavita Rao•3 min read
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Preserver of Indian folk

ISP Kolkata Bureau He is 102 years old and is aptly called by the media as a living legend. Mangala Kanti Roy, the renowned Sarinda player from West Bengal is in news for he has been conferred with Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian award this year in the Art (Folk Music) category. Talking to media […]

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