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Seeing the Need for Change, A Jaipur Leader Creates a Culture of Valuing and Appreciating Teachers

Amagarh Sharda Shiksha Mandir
Shankar Lal Jat, Amagarh Sharda Shiksha Mandir, Jaipur Farming the Hopes of Education Shankar Lal Jat’s journey is a powerful example of perseverance and determination. As the son of a humble farmer, he had a deep passion for education despite his challenges. “I left behind the quiet fields of my village, carrying with me nothing[...]
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I started by knocking on doors: How one visionary builds a school to break poverty in rural Gurugram

Rainbow World School
Yash Sharma, Rainbow World School, Gurugram Behind the veil “Speaking to parents about the value of sending their children to school was a necessary step. They needed to see the future that I see, where every child is successful,” recalls Yash Sharma as he reflects on the challenges he faced in his mission to provide[...]
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After Completing 12th Grade, Jodhpur Leader Builds a School with Alumni Succeeding in Diverse Careers

Prakash Kanwar, Jay Karni Adarsh Sr. Sec School, Jodhpur Like many others, Prakash Kanwar once imagined a simple path ahead—completing his education and finding a regular job. But life took an unexpected turn after he finished 12th grade. Slowly, his interest began shifting towards teaching. Looking back, Prakash recalls, “It was during my first six[...]
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Rejected as a Government Teacher, This Jodhpur Leader Builds a School Excelling in Academics, Sports and Compassion

AMAR JYOTI PUBLIC MADHYAMIK SCHOOL
Hanuman Singh, Amar Jyoti Public Madhyamik Vidhyalaya, Jodhpur, Rajasthan Unbreakable Determination Hanuman Singh’s journey began in the small village of Bhadrajun, Jodhpur, where he nurtured a passion for learning. Despite family challenges, his commitment to education never wavered. Even when circumstances forced him to pause his schooling, he persevered and completed his BA and B.Ed[...]
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“I Run the School for a Brighter Future, Not Just Profit,” Says Haryana Leader After Near Closure Due to Lack of Funds

Satya Prakash Chaudhary, Swami Vivekanand Public School, Gurugram Moved by the sight of children in his neighborhood who couldn’t afford to attend school or dream of a better future, Satya Prakash Chaudhary started Swami Vivekanand Public School where every child, regardless of their background, could feel safe and valued. “My aim was simple: to help[...]
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A Ghaziabad School Leader’s Inspiring Story of Fighting for Girls’ Education

Sandeep Chaudhary, Hind Swaraj School, Ghaziabad, UP Motivated by his deep commitment to the community, Sandeep Chaudhary founded Hind Swaraj School with the vision of making education accessible to all. His primary goal was to ensure that children in the area could receive quality education close to home. “In our village, there were no nearby[...]
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His Parents Sold Utensils; Today, This Pioneer Runs a School Transforming Education in Rural Rajasthan

Sukhpal Prajapat, Prince Academy, Alwar, Rajasthan In Mala Khera, Rajasthan, where dreams often begin from modest roots, Sukhpal Prajapat, the founder of Prince Academy, shares a story of dedication, sacrifice, and the life-changing impact of education. “I come from a very poor background; my parents made and sold soil utensils for a living,” Sukhpal recalls.[...]
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Rajasthan Graduate Revives Father’s Legacy by Building a School that Uplifts Society

Sardar Shivaji Adarsh Bal Sr. Secondary School
Gopal Prasad Sharma (Director), Sardar Shivaji Adarsh Bal Sr. Secondary School, Rajasthan Inception Of A Dream Gopal Prasad Sharma, the director of Sardar Shivaji Adarsh Bal Sr. Secondary School, found himself on an extraordinary path in education. Although he completed his graduation, he chose not to pursue further studies. Instead, a deeper calling took hold[...]
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Hubli Couple Mortgages Gold and Overcomes Challenges to Keep Education Accessible for Community Children

J T Primary School
Sunanda and Gangadhar Saunshi, J T Primary School, Hubli, Karnataka In the quiet village of Mantur, near the fastest-growing city of Hubli in North Karnataka, live a couple whose resilience and determination are the heartbeats of their community. Sunanda and her husband, Gangadhar Saunshi lead a growing educational venture with great dedication in the village.[...]
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A Telangana School Leader Opens a School with Modest Resources, Now Celebrates a 100% Pass Rate Every Year

Talla Ashok, Sri Vidyanikethan High School, Telangana Talla Ashok, from the modest town of Ibrahimpatnam in Telangana, embarked on a journey that would change his life and the lives of many others. Completing his education in Hyderabad, he was deeply inspired by the transformative power of learning. This inspiration grew from his own experiences and[...]
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