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Sheeba Ameer saw her daughter suffering through the pain of cancer and eventually losing her life to the dreaded disease. This grieving mother is now providing affordable cancer care to other patients through her organization Solace.

Sandeep Kumar was just seven when doctors gave him an expired penicillin injection. It left him in a coma for a year followed by paralysis in the lower half of his body. Today, this 24-year-old man, who is the first paraplegic to be employed by the aviation industry, glides around on a wheelchair at Delhi airport – helping other people with disabilities.

An accident left Rohit to deal with neurological disorders. Tagged as “different,” he lost his friends and went into depression. This is when his cousin Rahul brought out the dancer in him. Today, Rohit is a dancing star, a cyclist, a swimmer, and also a Limca Book record holder.

63-year-old Syed, a school dropout who once worked as a fruit vendor, has designed a solar powered car. And the innovator has now kick-started a journey from Bengaluru to Delhi on this special car to spread awareness about a pollution-free India.

APJ Abdul Kalam, an inspiration to millions, left behind a legacy of his ideas. Every kid wants to be another Kalam and make the country proud. Every kid wants to dream big. Here's a candid and heartwarming video of Kalam and the impact he had on children.

Seshadri Iyer, a 49-year-old runner from Hyderabad, has mentored 200 people in his community to run regularly. This includes15 kids as well. His passion for running has made him a “running guruji” for all the fellow runners who take inspiration from him every day.

When Eshan Balbale saw that students in Sathe Nagar had to walk through a 1.5 km long, filthy, sewage-filled stretch to reach school every day, he decided to make a bridge for them. And he did it in just eight days!

From getting ID cards and uniforms to health insurance and scholarships for their kids, Suman has given a new respect to the ragpickers. Watch her speak at the ILO conference in Geneva about her challenges and how she revolutionized the way waste pickers are treated in the country.

When Jitesh saw people trapped in a fire, he wasted no time and did 7-8 rounds up and down a 22-floor building to take people to safety.

A young girl in Bengaluru has scored 84% in her Class 12 exams while working in five houses as a domestic help! Her day starts at 4.30 am and ends late at night. Shalini and her mother, Vijaya, are the only breadwinners in the family with Shalini's father unable to work after an accident and her younger brother ill with blood cancer.