Bhargsetu Sharma

At 27, Bhargsetu Sharma leads a rescue initiative that has saved over 5,000 animals. Here’s how she is inspiring a movement of compassion and action for a kinder, more empathetic world.

In 2013, Bhargsetu Sharma from Gujarat started ‘Humans with Humanity’ to rescue distressed animals. Today, more than 3,000 people across the country have joined her cause to be the voice for thousands of animals.

“I swam for 12 minutes, and as I neared the riverbed, I finally saw him. He was immobile, appeared lifeless, and I couldn’t find a pulse. I realised that he was going into cardiac arrest.”