TBI tribute

Known as the water man of Bidar, Anurag aided the restoration of heritage wells cleaned over a hundreds tanks across the district.

Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami participated in three back to back counter terrorism operations in 11 days. He, along with his team, was successful in eliminating 10 terrorists before he sacrificed his own life. The brave soldier will always be remembered by the nation as the one who showed immense courage every time it was needed.

APJ Abdul Kalam, ex President, author, inspirational speaker, scientist, researcher and much more. His place can never be filled. Here are 12 things that made him the extra ordinary man that he was.

The famous mountaineer Malli Mastan Babu, who climbed some of the highest peaks in the world, died at the young age of 40. Here's our tribute to this brave man.

Nek Chand, creator of the world famous Rock Garden at Chandigarh, died at the age of 90. He started making the garden secretly and managed to hide it from everyone for 18 years! Here are 10 such amazing facts you should know about him.

Sushila was 79 and died in her sleep. Here is a tribute to the amazing lady who made Viswanathan Anand what he is today.

Brave, independent and unconventional, Homai Vyarawalla is known to be India's first female photo journalist. She captured some of the most memorable and incredible moments of Indian history - from the first flag hoisting ceremony at the Red Fort on 16th August 1947 to the cremation of world renowned dignitaries like Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. TBI remembers this amazing lady and her extraordinary contribution to Indian media.

A dedicated teacher, a brave government critic, a human rights activist - read how Kavita Karkare was much more than just a martyr's widow. She fought for the truth and helped the families of constables and lower rank police officers to get their due from the government. A strong public speaker and a compassionate listener, here is why the whole country is mourning the death of this amazing soul.

Dr. Salim Ali's love for birds was so well known that once a cartoon strip mentioned him by saying, ‘Come, let’s fly a little low; if we are lucky we may be able to spot Salim Ali!’ His poetic descriptions of birds and love for them was unmatched. He would go to deserted islands just to listen to their songs. Take a tour of two beautiful bird sanctuaries named after him with Gangadharan Menon as he remembers the legend.