IIT alumni

Inspired by his experience as a new father, Harpreet Singh Grover, who goes by the name ‘The Curious Parent’ on social media, helps parents understand their children.

IIT graduates Sakshi Bhatia and Arpit Maheshwari left their high-paying US jobs to build a sustainable farm, Jeevantika, in rural India, embracing a simpler, eco-conscious life with a self-built mud house.

IIT alumni and RTI activist Shailesh Gandhi is among the leading voices for right to information in India. He recalls why he chose to give up a successful company at its peak to help form the Right to Information Act, 2005.

Tushar Jadhav and Ashtesh Kumar have developed less toxic fuel, a new engine and catalyst for a satellite propulsion system called I-Booster

The human-shaped robot sterilises spaces like streets, hospitals, bus stops, shopping malls, railway stations etc to fight COVID-19 coronavirus.

Seeing underprivileged students hunched up over their notebooks, Eshan Sadasivan, knew that they were damaging their eyes as well as their spine. So the IIT alumnus came up with a simple and inexpensive solution to this problem!

Two Indian-Americans scientists, Dr. Subhash Kot and Dr. Manu Prakash have received the MacArthur grant, 2016, for exceptional creativity in their fields of interest.