Seventy-eight year old Zakruddin lives in Dumil Kuppam, a Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board (TNSCB) settlement along the sea in Chennai. He lives alone; his wife fell ill a year ago and moved to her nat...
She has built a community that helps poor girls who can’t afford to study or support themselves. She sees in them her own image, her own struggles, and her own childhood. What keeps her going is her e...
When he tried facing the world upfront turning pain into anger, he experienced more atrocities and subjugation. However, today the ‘rebel’ is no longer caught in the clash between morality and violenc...
Forty-year-old Rajini Ammal is a transgender who is a priest at the Angalaparameshwari temple in MKB Nagar in Chennai. Her life has been through the wringer just like any other trans persons and so sh...
Thirty-five year old Mohana is a COVID warrior. She is one of the women auto drivers in Chennai who volunteered to distribute food packets to some of the poorest families between Guindy and Marina bea...
The only Upper Primary School in Bagdafa village, a tribal area, in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district had 176 students but only four classrooms and four teachers. The school had poor and failing infra...