On Jan 26, 2017, over 50 children from Thayi Mane orphanage performed in fulfilling a dream, a drance program held to unprivileged children persue their talent and passion for the
Ruksana
Health insurance may not be able to cover your financial issues when ill. There might be times when we think that if god could send a savior. Such a savior
Shilpa
Certain incidents in once life can turn its course to a new dimension. It was after going through the experience of human trafficking, Shilpa understood the need for a
S. Chandramathy Rao
Chandramathy Rao is a woman who proved that age is indeed just a number. At an age when many people choose to relax and spend most of their time at
Dr. Deepa Kannan
A gynaecologist by profession, Deepa worked at a non-profit health centre serving lower income women. The focus of the centre was more on reproductive and child health. She emphasised on
Sangamithra Ayyangaar
HIV AIDS is not a disease, socially accepted even by the 20 th century Indian society. It is in this context that, making her step to initiate change, Sangamaithra
Padmaja Ramamurthy
A good teacher can change lives. Such is the life of Padmaja Ramamurthy. Teacher who is making dream come true for trafficked children at the APSA dream school, Padamaja’s work
Bidhya Y
27 year old from Bengaluru, Ashwini Angadi was among the 7 young girls from across the world who were honoured with the UN special envoy for global education’s youth courage
Nazia
Nazia who prefers to go by single name will be confired with Bharath award for her prolonged and ongoing fight against mal-practices of gambling and betting. She first short to
Vathsala Prabhakar
In a world where, girls are not safe, Vathsala Prabhakar is one among those women who raised her voice against the atrocities faced by the young girls. She organised girl
Shabana Khandelwal
India is land for unity in diversity. People vary in their culture, belief, religion, life pattern and what not. But every now and then, it is reminded by the Indian
Dr. Rita Agarwal
Dr. Rita Agarwal is indeed a person with godly nature. As the director of Tears institute of mentally retarded which was established to impart services based on sound psychological and
Dr. Beena Sharma
Dr. Beena Sharma led her life for providing practical knowledge to the neglected and uneducated children of the society through ethical values. She emphasise the importance of free education to
Dr. Lakshmi Gautham
Working for bringing justice to the abandon for health, welfare and helping them getting the basic needs of life in Brindavan. She is thefounder of Kanak Dhara foundation, which is
Ebha Garg
Ebha from very young age used to get upset to see poor children begging on roads and working on labourers a homes, in restaurants, factories and being deprived of their
Tulika Kapoor
Running an NGO ‘Aryashree’ from past 15 years in Agra,Tulika works with children, youth and women coming from the disadvantaged sessions of the society. The children who never attended formal
Maya Singh
Teachers are the best guide for everyone. A right teacher at the right age can change the life of every child. Such a teacher is Maya Singh. She takes care
Dr. Mohini
In 2012, Dr. Mohini started SAMBAL to train women as drivers, electricians, tailors and Mehandi artists. Through her initiatives she was providing a better living for the women of the
Anjum Ansari
Also known as Ghajala, Anjum Ansari formed “We the women forum”, for the re-habitation of women, cast out from their families. It is very difficult for women to survive in
Anita Singh
Once Anita Singh involved in a fight with two youngsters for harassing a girl in her hometown, Bhadaini. The boy’s parents complained Anita’s mother to which she replied that her
Vartika Jain
When people say that, bikes and tracks are not for women, Vartika Jain is a person who asks why boys should have all the fun. She is the first female
Varsha Pradhaan
Varsha works at Sahaja Yoga world foundation. Ms. Varsha interacts with students in two hour sessions. Before starting meditation, she shares valuable inputs and experiences with students for their development
Pushpanjali
Pushpanjali is a woman who can be called as the life changer of the modern society. She started Pushpanjali’s yoga sutra a non- profit mission, to make mindfulness accessible and
Prathiba Singh
When people are having a hard time to look after their own children, Prathiba Singh took over the life of several homeless women and gave them a new direction in
Pratima Sinha
Started as an anchor in Doora Darshan, Pratima Sinha worked in AIR till 2004. She also worked as an in charge at Radio sunbeam 90.4 FM (student community radio in
Meenu Grover
Meera Grover’s story is the story of women who wanted to commit suicide because she was out- casted by her family. But despite the problems she faced, she decided to fight
Bhagya Rangarchar-The Woman With An In-Sight
Education, being a prominent challenge in the Indian society, Bhagya began with a dream and the burning desire to create equity for every child with access to quality education, regardless
Prabha Agarwal- A True Visionary
Prabha is a highly experienced gynaecologist. She specialise in hysteroscopy, laparoscopy and infertility. She is a distinguished member of FOGSI and OGSH. Dr. Agrwal participate in many social awareness programs
Pudota Neelima- The real champion
While coming down amidst dead bodies and the inured, Pudota Neelima made up her mind to conquer this Everest at any cost. She summited 8160 M out of 8848 M
Sreelatha Geeni- Lady with an insight
Sreelatha Geeni founded Rav Lara, the heavenly home which worked to support the underprivileged in the society and enriched their lives. She is a business entrepreneur and social worker. The
Sandhya Venugopal Godey- The Teacher The Mentor
Sandhya was the one who founded speaking chalk to equip students with spoken English. It was her realisation that even highly educated individuals lack confidence in communicating in the universal
Meghana Dabbara- A true visionary
When she founded an NGO supported by iBHubs in 2015 Meghana Dabbara named it “Make the world wonderful”. Through this NGO she aims to build a harmonious society where all
Archana Suresh- The Woman for the needy
As the founder of Smile foundation, Archana Suresh aided over 6500 people who are underprivileged and needy. They were provided with clothes, utensils etc. Apart from that, standing up for
Saranya- The Real Crusader
The life of Saranya was not easy until she was bought in to Suyam. But along with her life the life of the tiny tots as well changed. Her sheer
Rajalakshmi Ravi – Healing All The Way
The number of diseases is much higher in number and much more complex than human body. At times we would not understand what the doctor meant. Same was the situation
Praveena- The icon of boldness
Being a male dominated area, it was difficult for Praveena in her initial period. But she jumped the hurdles and made the crematorium a peaceful and administered place. First thing
Padmavathy-Leading the way for saving animals
It is not easy to think and work for other Human beings. It is definitely not easy to contribute their life for saving animals. But understanding that they are also
Negha Shahin- Fighting against the odds
The government of India might have recognised the position of Trans gender in Indian society. But sure their life is still miserable. The conservative Indian society takes time to accept
Dr. Supraja Dharani- Turtle Life Safer
In a scenario where everyone takes the nature for granted, Dr. Supraja Dharani is doing everything from her end to save the diversity. Her efforts to save the dying breeds
Uma Muthuraman- Goddess of Small Things
Uma Muthuraman and her husband were making a documentary called Pavement Flower when she met Jayavel. “She is a woman who changed his life according to Jayavel. The crop failure
Preethi Sreenivasan-The Phoenix Bird
She was the youngest girl to play the Indian state cricket team at the age of 8. She was a champion swimmer. But life took a chance on Preethi Sreenivasan.
Jilumol Maariet-The Daring Fighter
Jilumol Maariet Thomas was born in Thodupuzha Kerala on 10th October 1991. She was a special child, born without hands. But unlike being depressed about the fact that she is
Gracy Thomas- A game changer
Gracy Thomas is a well-known name in men and women’s wears. Nowadays she is the managing director of Mahila Apparels Angamaly. Gracy Thomas started this as a small stitching unit.
Priya Sumesh: Voice for the Voiceless
To Kochites, Priya Sumesh is a neighbourhood girl who is found singing on the busy corners of the city. On the occasion of Women’s day, Eastern Group Managing Director Firoz
Selina Micheal:Breaking Gender Barriers
Kochi edition of Eastern Bhoomika 2018 showcased the story of a woman who has broken the gender barriers through her job. Firoz Meeran, Managing Director of Eastern Group relished honoring
Geetha Vazhachal: Kerala’s first chieftain
Geetha Vazhachal, a 30-year-old tribal woman is the first woman chieftain of a tribal community in Kerala. The chieftain of the Kadar community that lives within the Attappady Reserve Forest
V.K Suhra: Champion of organic farming
A non-residential Indian, V.K. Suhra now grows almost every popular vegetable variety, but giving it freely to her friends and peers alike is how she encouraged others. She earned appreciation
Sathi Devi: The paradise builder
Transforming a dry abandoned land into a paradise was a pioneering effort of a retired teacher and environment enthusiast, Sathi Devi. Converting a wasteland into a productive and useful space
Zara Sheikha: The ultimate winner
Zara Sheikha, a 27-year-old transgender woman is the first ever transgender person from Kerala to acquire a job in a multi-national company. On the occasion of Women’s day, Eastern Group
Latheesha Ansari: A real fighter
The 23-year-old Latheesha Ansari, a specially-abled artist from Erumeli in Pathanamthitta, has been honoured Eastern Bhoomika Award 2018 for being a role model for others. Born with osteogenesis imperfecta, also
