Chennai

“Math has the beauty of poetry,” says the math wizard who once briefly contemplated taking up Sanskrit poetry.

“I think in this day and age, parents want to buy the trendiest toys but plastic toys do not give a sense of belongingness to the natural world. Wooden toys are safe, sustainable and can be passed across generations,"says Nisha, the co-founder.

“I was 16 years old when I was married and moved to Chennai with my husband. From that to more than 500 plants in this house, has been quite a journey."

The ‘SOLO 0.1’ also has a solar panel (600W), water tank (250 ltrs) and a lounge space with shade in the terrace. Talk about easy living in small spaces!

“Making kolams on an almost every day basis gives me a purpose and a reason to go on,” says Bhargavii, who dons various hats. An interior designer by qualification, Bhargavii has varied interests in multiple art forms ranging from photography to animation.

What's more, this cool (literally!) bottle comes encased in jute pouches with extra padding to protect the bottle from any damage.

With every child she empowers, a part of her does heal. Their strength and courage is what gives her the energy to strive everyday to ensure no child has to ever suffer in silence.

The intent is to ensure that every college student with an engineering, science or commerce background has access to a foundational course on an understanding of data science.

“Even before I learnt to write the alphabet, I was drawing and sketching. I don’t even remember how old I was when I started.”

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