Down syndrome didn’t define her; dance did

Down syndrome didn’t define her; dance did Dance became the language of Sayalee Agavane, a Down Syndrome professional dance artist who has transformed every stage she has stepped on, from local performances to international platforms. Sayalee performs both Kathak and Western dance. She is the recipient of numerous prestigious honors and has also appeared on […]
Raising a child with Down Syndrome

Raising a child with Down Syndrome Parenting a child with Down syndrome is a journey filled with unique experiences, and the early days of acceptance can be especially challenging for parents. With the right care, guidance, and exposure, children with Down syndrome can grow up to achieve remarkable things, just like Madhumati, who has made […]
Living with extra chromosomes

Living with an extra chromosome Down syndrome cannot stop anyone from achieving their dreams, and Madhumati Indalkar is a beautiful example of that. Madhumati has her own unique talents and passions that make her shine in her own way. She loves to dance, draw, play, and exercise every day, embracing life with energy, curiosity, and […]
Living a nomad life

Living a nomad life Priyanka Gupta, an IIT Delhi graduate who previously worked in the corporate world, chose a life far from routine and stability. She wanted to find fulfillment and happiness beyond the constraints of a steady job, and this led her to embrace a slower, more intentional way of living. Priyanka travels across […]
Running cooking classes for men

Running cooking classes for men Medha Gokhale is not just an actress, theatre director, and naturopathy expert, she is also a woman who dared to break stereotypes. In 2005, she started a cooking class for men in Pune with a very unique approach that continues to catch everyone’s attention even today. At a time when […]
Growing up with Alopecia

Growing up with Alopecia Ankita Suri, 38, was diagnosed with androgenic alopecia at a very young age. She started losing her hair in grade nine, around 1999, when awareness about such conditions was low and society was not very accepting. As a 15-year-old, she faced criticism, hurtful comments, and even went through periods of isolation. […]
Managing life with PCOS

Managing life with PCOS Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects many women. Some experience symptoms like irregular periods, hair fall, or acne, while others may have it silently without visible signs. Despite being common, PCOS is still seen as a taboo, and many women hesitate to talk about it. Nidhi Vyas, diagnosed with PCOS ten years […]
Alopecia took her hairs, not beauty

Alopecia took her hair, not beauty Ketaki Jani, a 54-year-old bold woman living with alopecia areata for 15 years, is breaking beauty barriers for women. At the age of 40, when she suddenly started losing her hair, she lost all hope of living life the way it once was. But with time, her motivation and […]
Climbing to the top of Mount Everest

Climbing to the top of Mount Everest Summiting Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, is a dream shared by many. Countless climbers have attempted to reach its summit to hoist their country’s flags. Yet, each journey is unique, and so is the story of Suvidha Kadlag. From a dream to serve her nation to proudly […]
Surviving breast cancer as an expat

Surviving breast cancer as an expat Cancer is a word that can instantly create fear, and fighting it takes immense bravery. Preethi Pranathi not only battled breast cancer with incredible courage, but her journey stands as a true inspiration. She shows women how to face such life-altering moments, accept the changes in their bodies, and […]