Design doyenne Brinda Somaya’s 40-year-old practice is a masterclass in balancing difficult choices with sharp business acumen

Chhavi Rajawat was poised to rise to the top of the corporate ladder, but when the villagers from the drought-riddled hamlet she calls her hometown approached her with their predicament, she decided to use her professional network to develop the rural pocket at an astounding rate. Almost nearing the end of her second term, Rajawat has one hell of a story to tell about the completely unknown devil that is rural politics.

Swades Foundation’s Zarina Screwvala isn’t one for a predictable path and that’s what makes her the super achiever she is

Gloria Benny runs two organisations ‘Make A Difference’ and ‘Guardians of Dreams’, and is a beacon of hope for many

Starting out young, UnLtd India’s co-founder Pooja Warier’s unrelenting perseverance has helped her succeed

From Akanksha Foundation to Teach for India, Shaheen Mistri has given underprivileged kids a chance to turn their lives around through education.