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A native of Manipur, where art was not considered a viable livelihood option, it took a lot of convincing on Sony’s side to let his father understand his son’s mushrooming talent and let him passionately follow his dreams.

"The CCTV cameras were a great help.”

In 2016, three men spent 17 days travelling in unreserved compartments across the breadth of India. And now they have come out with a documentary chronicling their experiences and the people they met along the way.

Using challenges to inspire people to contribute to causes has gained momentum in recent years, with movements like the Ice Bucket Challenge and Rice Bucket Challenge capturing the imagination of people. As 2016 draws to a close, there’s a fresh challenge on the cards – the 21-day challenge.