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The manager who does funerals for abandoned bodies

S Sreedhar Collects Unknown, Unclaimed Bodies From Hospitals And Old Age Homes And Performs Their Last Rites. He Has Been Doing This For The Past 24 Years. Shobha Warrier Continues Our Series On Extraordinary Indians. A Lazy Sunday Morning, When The Majority Of People Relax With A Cup Of Hot Coffee And A Newspaper, S Sreedhar Is At The Mortuary At The General Hospital In Chennai. The Hospital Authorities Hand Over 17 Bodies Wrapped I...

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The pilot who is a fighter

M P Anil Kumar Was A Dashing Mig-21 Pilot In The Indian Air Force When A Road Accident Left Him Paralaysed Below The Neck. He Was Just 24. For The Past 19 Years He Has Lived In The Military's Paraplegic Rehabilitation Centre In Pune And Has Become An Inspiration To Many In The Manner In Which He Has Picked Up The Threads Of His Life. Today Anil Kumar Uses A Keyboard With His Mouth And Is A Gifted Writer Whose By-line Rediff.com Re...

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He gave up a 5-star job to feed the mentally ill

'i Don't Feed Beggars. They Can Look After Themselves. The Mentally Ill Won't Ask Anyone For Food Or Money,' Says N Krishnan Who Has Been Feeding Them Thrice A Day For The Past Seven Years. N Krishnan Feeds 400 Mentally Ill People On The Streets Of Madurai Three Times A Day, Every Day, All 365 Days Of The Year. The 28 Year Old Has Been Doing This For Seven Years Via A Charity Called The Akshaya Trust. A Look Into The Kitchen Reveals ...

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Why Sandeep Bacche is the King of Bandra

An Autorickshaw Driver Who Gives Free Rides To The Blind, Donates Money To An Old Age Home And Is Trying To Raise Funds For The Treatment Of A Sandwich Vendor. In Our Continuing Series On Extraordinary Indians, A Ganesh Nadar Meets Sandeep Bacche In Mumbai. Sandeep Bachhe Is An Autorickshaw Driver In Mumbai. More Of Him Later, But First Let Me Take You Through His Wonder Autorickshaw. It Has A Television Set Tuned To Good Old Door...

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The school dropout with a PhD

V Kathiresan Had To Drop Out Of School To Support His Family. Years Later, Working For A P J Abdul Kalam As His Driver, He Was Encouraged To Restart His Education.today He Has A Phd, Has Written Two Books, And Is A College Lecturer. Anything Is Possible Or Shall We Say Nothing Is Impossible. V Kathiresan's Story Proves That. This School Dropout, Who Used To Work As A Driver For A P J Abdul Kalam, Ensured That His Dream Turned Into A ...

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The dancing star who has no legs

Kamlesh Patel Has Conquered Physical Disability To Become A Wonder Dancer. Paralysed In Both Legs, He Overcame Great Hardships To Become A Performer And Was One Of The Star Performers On A Dance Reality Show Last Year. Rajul Hegde Profiles His Gritty Struggle And Amazing Success. Continuing Our Series On Extraordinary Indians. The Pride Of Baroda, That Is What Many Call Kamlesh Patel, A Physically Handicapped Dancer Who Has Given More ...

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The teacher who has become an icon

Anand Kumar's Super 30, A Coaching Institute In Patna Which Prepares 30 Poor Kids For The Indian Institute Of Technology Entrance Exam Free Of Cost, Has Achieved Iconic Stature Because Of Its Success Rate. A Ganesh Nadar Met Anand Kumar, The Fiery And Idealistic Teacher-founder As We Continue Our Series On Extraordinary Indians. They Are A Troika Of Very Young, Simple And Humble Teachers Led By A Fiery And Idealistic Anand Kum...

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Akrit Jaswal

Akrit Jaswal Is A Young Indian Who Has Been Called “the World’s Smartest Boy” And It’s Easy To See Why. His Iq Is 146 And Is Considered The Smartest Person His Age In India—a Country Of More Than A Billion People. Akrit Came To Public Attention When In 2000 He Performed His First Medical Procedure At His Family Home. He Was Seven. His Patient â€...

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Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy

As Founder Of Aravind Eye Hospital, Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy (“dr. V”) Gave Sight And Hearing Back To Millions Of People Who Would Otherwise Be Blind And Deaf. Dr. V. Came To The Conclusion As A Young Man That "intelligence And Capability Are Not Enough. There Must Be The Joy Of Doing Something Beautiful." So, Instead Of Retiring At The Age Of 65, Dr. V. Mortgaged His Home And Opened A Hospital To Perfor...

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Kailash Satyarthi

Kailash Satyarthi Has Been Instrumental In Freeing Thousands Of Child Slaves From Numerous Industries. He Has Evolved Various Strategies And Methods To Secure Freedom For The Slave Children. These Include Direct Action, Secret Raids, Judicial Interventions, Parental Motivation, Community Mobilization, Persuading And Pressurizing Employers, Etc. Hundreds Of Real Life Stories Of His Liberation Operations Have Motivated Countless People To...

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