madhya pradesh heroes

After becoming a mother, Bhawna Dehariya didn’t pause her mountaineering dreams — she climbed higher. From a tribal village in Madhya Pradesh to Everest, she now inspires other women to rise without choosing between ambition and motherhood.

Hailing from a small village in Madhya Pradesh, DSP Santosh Kumar Patel studied under kerosene lamps and lifted bricks for some food. Undeterred, he secured the 22nd rank in MPPSC. Here's his story.