Delhi University

From a 41-year-old love letter to a wedding at 95, these real-life stories are gentle reminders that love still shows up — quietly, patiently, and always in its own time.

Through their initiative Rivaayat, students of Delhi’s Shri Ram College of Commerce are helping terracotta pottery artisans earn a better livelihood.

IAS officer Devansh Yadav is helping bright minds of Arunachal Pradesh to pursue further studies in Delhi University through crowdfunding 

"When I read about Aishwarya Reddy's suicide, it shook me hard. Fortunately, my family earns enough that my brother doesn't have to worry about the things Aishwarya did. But our education system must ensure this doesn't happen to anyone else."

"Most of the girls from families of migrant workers are in the vulnerable age where they are likely to get married.”

"Anushka, a 19-year-old student from Delhi University, has truly understood what it means to put humanity above all. Through her example, I hope many others step up."

Fearless and fiery, Safdar Hashmi showed true compassion for the most vulnerable living among us. And lost his life for it. #Tribute #Legend

Dr Mani, who has spent almost four decades in the teaching profession, says, “I retire next year in October and in an attempt to do something meaningful at the time of my retirement I toyed with the idea of setting up a crockery bank in college.”

21 years later, Manish says that he is very proud of what he did that day. “I felt very proud of it actually, and to this day, I feel proud—for both, my near-failing grade and my owning up the failure as an 18-year-old.”

She was just 14 when her farmer father died. But destiny was on her side. At 26, she left behind a life of comfort in New York and returned to India to crack the UPSC exam!