Struggle  

Vijay Sethupathi, a South Indian film star, receives immense love from his fans. Prior to achieving tremendous success, he persevered through many obstacles.

Madhu Prakash is defying conventional expectations at the age of 60. She is not only managing her business successfully, but her startup also provides employment to women between the age group of 50 to 70. She runs her business named ‘Phulo Phalo’ with her niece Sugandha.

Poonam Gupta who once struggled to find a job, runs an international business worth Rs 800 crore. The company operates in countries such as America, China, and India etc.

When her husband suffered a paralysis attack, Poonam found herself assuming the role of the breadwinner of the family. She is a skilled mechanic from Lucknow, her work is appreciated by some people, while the others struggle to believe that a woman can efficiently repair bike and car parts.

Mahipal Seju was born in a small town of Barmer, Rajasthan. With sheer hard work, he secured admission to IIT Delhi, and got placed in of the top companies in Japan. Today, he works with an annual package of Rs 1 crore.

Abhishek Singh made headlines this year by quitting his service as an IAS officer and pursuing a career in a different field. He is a resident of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. In the year 2010, he cleared the UPSC exams and joined the service as an IAS officer in 2011.

Vijay Kumar Chansauria retired on 31 January 2022. He was the eldest among his five siblings, and his father struggled to educate all the children. He worked as a rickshaw driver to pay for his own fees. He got a job as a teacher and saved money to help the underprivileged students.

Arpita Roy lost both her legs in a car accident. With the financial support of her brother, she underwent surgery abroad after a 12-day struggle to gather funds. Today, Arpita stands as a renowned yoga teacher and encourages other people to conquer over all the obstacles in life.

Taskeen Khan won the title of Miss Uttarakhand. Her childhood dream was to become a successful model; however, family circumstances made her pursue a different path. She persevered despite facing initial setbacks and cracked the exams in 2020 in the fourth attempt.

IAS Kinjal Singh’s father was murdered when she was only 6 months old. Her mother fought for justice for several years and Kinjal continued the journey after growing up. The murderers were convicted after 31 years. In the year 2008, all the woes of life disappeared when Kinjal became an IAS officer in the year 2008.

Tina Dabi is an Indian Administrative Services Officer. She was only 22 years old when she passed the UPSC exams in her first attempt in the year 2016. With her achievement, she became the first woman from SC category to accomplish this feat.

Aamir Qutub faced financial difficulties while pursuing his MBA in Australia. To survive in a foreign land, he even worked as a sweeper and a newspaper distributor. Finally, Aamir got a job at a company where he successfully progressed to establish his own company. Today, Aamir’s company Entreprise Monkey has a turnover of Rs 10 crore.  

Being the sole breadwinner of the family, Diganta Das struggled to make the ends meet. Even after facing several challenges in his life, he never gave up on his dreams of leading a better life. In the year 2022, he laid the foundation of his company Daily Fresh Food.

Tina Dabi topped the UPSC exams in the year 2016. Pari Bishnoi is a young officer from Rajasthan. She became an IAS in 2019. She recently made headlines for her engagement to a BJP MLA from Haryana.

Ella D Verma was the first runner-up in Miss Trans Queen 2023 beauty pageant. She is the trans face of lingerie brand Zivame. Her journey as a transwoman was full of struggles and challenges. She faced bullying at her school and was ridiculed in government offices. Despite all the hurdles, she became an independent and empowered woman.