Tasneem Fatima – Nationally acclaimed wheelchair basketball player

An embodiment of willpower and determination, Tasneem exudes a never-back-down attitude towards life, which is evident in her achievements as a wheelchair basketball player. Turning her spinal cord injury into an inspirational journey, she founded the Delhi State Wheelchair Basketball Association eight years ago, earning numerous national accolades. Applauded by the Prime Minister and honoured as a ‘Power Woman’ at the Women Leadership Summit, Tasneem’s journey is one of resilience.

Utsow Pradhan – Founding Gardener @TIEEDI Forest Garden 

Utsow is the Founding Gardener of the TIEEDI Forest Garden in Darjeeling, which supports zero-waste villages across West Bengal. In recognition of its efforts in environmental conservation, the organization has won the SABERA award for two consecutive years. The National Geographic documentary on TIEEDI won the best non-fiction film award at the Redwood Film Festival in California in 2023.

Kunwar Raj – Founder and content creator of Unfinance

Kunwar Raj is a passionate advocate for simplifying finance and travel to the point where it appears effortlessly simple! His in-depth research, valuable tips, and genuine information have garnered him immense popularity among his 100 million followers. As a co-founder of NoApp and a Y-Combinator alumnus, one of the world’s best incubators, he plays a pivotal role in providing start-ups with a launchpad and nurturing their growth.

Shilpi Pratap – Artist and Educator

Founder of START– Shilpi talks art– an art studio in New Delhi, Shilpi’s art has been exhibited globally.  A Social Emotional Leaning (SEL) coach, she works with Shri Aurobindo’s Delhi Ashram. She also conducts workshops for educators for art integration and unveiling creativity in classrooms. Her repertoire includes working with art as a tool for self-realization and creative expression. Shilpi has also illustrated several children’s books.

Harjas Singh – Child prodigy: Self-taught electronics genius 

At the tender age of 7, Harjas Singh started exploring his gift for electronics. He has created several daily-use electronic items like an electronic lighter, remote-controlled light, electronic water dispenser, and many more. This genius inventor aims to give back to society with his innate talent and explore the world as his learning room.

Shreya Saxena – International rifle shooter, Indian national team 

An amazing sports rifle pro, Shreya Saksena, has won several medals in rifle shooting, nationally and internationally, including in France, Japan, Germany and the Czech Republic.

Neeru Mehta – Lyricist and music composer

A brilliant wordsmith and composer, Neeru Mehta is celebrated for her extraordinary talent that transcends boundaries. Her artistry draws inspiration from the simplicity and beauty found in the little things of life.

Tejas Singh – Befikra musician 

A storyteller, Tejas Singh, brings vivid scenarios to life with his soulful melodies and evocative lyrics.

Ravi Gulati – Co-founder of the education NGO ‘Manzil’

Ravi Gulati is the visionary co-founder of the education NGO ‘Manzil’. After graduating from IIM-A, he began his corporate career in Canada. He returned to pursue a hands-on course in Environment Education from CEE, Ahmedabad. Over the last two decades, Ravi has built and nurtured a dynamic learning community of across-age learners. He today is empowering children from low-income groups through education, Manzil grooms good citizens. It provides a community and resources for local youth to learn, teach, be creative and see the world in new ways. Beyond Manzil, Ravi often engages with youth, particularly social entrepreneurs through several leading academic institutions and non-profits. Ravi also co-leads Creatnet Education which has been facilitating the learning and development of all the 1000+ Delhi Government School Principals for Effective School Leadership.

Saara Parijaat – Contemporary dancer 

A dancer professionally trained in styles from multiple cultures, Saara is deeply connected with her emotions and the world around her. Understanding the importance of expression, she hosts a platform to share knowledge – The Life Literacy Publication.

Sonia Om – Poetess

A captivating poet, Sonia Om weaves magic on the spot. She is known for the art of spontaneous poetry, turning moments into lyrical masterpieces.

Siddharth Maskeri – Conscious storyteller

A conscious storyteller, animation filmmaker and healer, Siddharth co-founded Soulify in 2017 after two decades in the film industry. Committed to spreading happiness and togetherness through his thought-provoking and humanifying stories, he now travels across India with his wife and son, sharing their philosophy and creative thought process through storytelling, writing, art, theatre, and filmmaking to elevate human consciousness.