retired professor

After retiring at 60, Gopal Krishna Sharma felt restless. So, he joined Maharaja Agrasen University in Himachal Pradesh, moved into a boys’ hostel, and began a new chapter working closely with students.

Ashok Sonawane, a retired professor from Nashik, digs trenches with the help of locals in Deshwandi village to make it tanker free.

Tarakam Chaturvedula always preached that a good student is one who learns from his mistakes and never fears failure. He now follows his own lessons.

"It’s a mental game. I still wake up at 4.30 a.m. and do all my work. And of course, I spend time with my wife–that’s a must from a now retired professor!"