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Alpa Dharamshi, inspired by her mother's battle, has spent nearly two decades empowering cancer patients and caregivers with strength, hope, and resilience.

“We conducted a bit of research to narrow in on the hospital that had the most needy people. And once we found it, we started going there regularly.”

Imagine being addicted to watching these online series and being completely cut off from reality. That is exactly what happened to a 26-year-old from Bengaluru.

Meet 83-year-old M C Pankaja, co-founder of Bangalore’s oldest counselling centre, who has devoted her life to making psychological help accessible to thousands of people.