Chennai

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Not many of us would know much about a sport like fencing in India. A few others probably wouldn’t even have heard of it. For Bhavani Devi, the 22-year-old resident of Chennai who is India’s National Fencing Champion, it is more than a sport.

In 2011, 23-year-old Hrishikesh Datar founded a startup, Vakilsearch, that helped the common man as well as corporate groups solve legal troubles using technology.

Jayavel Chinnaiah recently completed a course in Performance Car Enhancement Technology Engineering from Glyndwr University in Wales. This might not seem like much, but what makes this 22-year-old's story special is that not too long ago, he was living and begging on the streets of Chennai.

Streetside book markets, with their steals and deals on all kinds of books, are a dream come true for bibliophiles. Here is a list of 7 book streets across India where, with a little bit of patience and a lot of bargaining, book lovers can pick up their favourite reads!

An IAS officer by day and a senior Bharatnatyam exponent in the evenings, Kavitha has been performing as a solo artiste for 20 years now; she has over 500 stage performances to her credit.

Started by K Balaji in January 2015, Maa Ula is a bike-taxi service that is owned and run completely by differently-abled individuals

Poor quality of education as well as antiquated methods of teaching drove Lewitt Somarajan to bring about change in education through his venture, LIFE Labs.

Rajinikath's hit-film 'Kabali' was recently screened specially for visually impaired fans in Sathyam Cinemas in Chennai.

Watch how the once-polluted Chetpet lake has been turned into a thriving recreational hotspot with a park, boating facilities and soon, a solar-powered aquarium too.