In one of the largest primary school transformation efforts in the world, Sampark Foundation is working to remove learning barriers, especially in rural India, through low-tech teaching tools and methodologies.
Major Dahiya was leading an operation in which three terrorists were killed. A gallantry award winner, he is survived by his wife and 2-year-old daughter.
Havildar Hangpan Dada gave up his life after he took on four terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir. A documentary on his life has been released on Republic Day.
From a 15-year-old who saved his cousin from a leopard attack to a 9-year-old who lost her life while trying to save two of her friends from drowning – these 25 children showed incredible bravery in the face of some very dangerous situations.
Here's the story of Havildar Abdul Hamid, a soldier whose act of extraordinary courage and sacrifice was responsible for giving the Indian army a crucial edge in the Indo-Pak War of 1965.