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Inspiring story of Ayesha Ansari who defied all odds to become Deputy Collector
Ayesha Ansari, the daughter of an auto-driver in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, defied all odds to become a Deputy Collector. Read about her journey to success.
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 08:01 AM IST
ANI | , Rewa (madhya Pradesh)
Coffee seller's dream to take over global market inspires Twitter
After a man's dream to take his coffee shop on a global level went viral, many were inspired by him. Several people even said that they will support his dream.
Published on Aug 16, 2023 02:43 PM IST
Vrinda Jain
Paralysed athlete overcomes obstacles, walks to get diploma
After high school student Noble Haskell met with an accident, he was left paralysed. However, with his determination he was able to walk again.
Published on May 31, 2023 05:42 PM IST
Vrinda Jain
Refugee camp survivor earns master's degree, shares her tale
Hamdia Ahmed has lived in a refugee camp for seven years. This inspired her to advocate for the forgotten people.
Published on May 11, 2023 08:32 PM IST
Vrinda Jain
Man's inspiring tale of recovering from a rare disease will leave you teary-eyed
A story of a man who went from having a rare disease to becoming a fitness trainer has won hearts online. This will surely inspire you. Watch the video inside.
Published on Jan 10, 2023 01:16 PM IST
Vrinda Jain
Gandhi Jayanti 2022: Inspiring quotes by Bapu, India's Father of the Nation
Gandhi Jayanti 2022: Fill your day with optimism by checking out some inspiring quotes by Mahatma Gandhi on his 153rd birth anniversary
Updated on Oct 02, 2022 07:05 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Rosalind Elsie Franklin: Extraordinary pioneer of scientific research
This chemist and X-ray crystallographer’s work is integral to the study of molecular structures of DNA, RNA, coal and graphite.
Published on Mar 18, 2021 07:15 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Franz Kafka: Great novelist and titan of 20th century literature
German-language novelist Franz Kafka blended realism with fantasy. His stories evoke the anxieties felt by many in 20th-century Europe and North America.
Published on Mar 16, 2021 08:21 PM IST
KG Subramanyan: A luminous star on the Indian art horizon
Recipient of Padma Shri, this artist is known for his murals, terracottas, sculptures, toys and children’s books.
Published on Mar 10, 2021 07:19 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Anita Desai: Author whose word imagery evokes characters, moods
In 1978, author Anita Desai received the Sahitya Akademi Award for her novel Fire on the Mountain and in 1983 was conferred the Guardian Fiction Prize.
Published on Mar 04, 2021 06:44 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Ganesh Pyne: The painter who blended fantasy with play of light and dark
Renowned artist Ganesh Pyne developed an individual style of poetic surrealism, around Bengali folklore and mythology.
Published on Mar 02, 2021 05:42 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Ramkinkar Baij: Pathbreaking sculptor who scaled heights with passion
Renowned modern Indian artist, Ramkinker Baij, was a key figure of the school of contextual modernism. He was conferred the Padma Bhushan Award in 1970.
Published on Feb 24, 2021 04:36 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Robert Edwin Peary: King of expeditions to the Arctic and the North Pole
This remarkable American explorer is widely credited for having first reached the North Pole, though his ex-colleague Frederick Cook and several others since then had disputed Peary’s claim.
Published on Feb 18, 2021 01:10 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati: Pioneer of education and emancipation of women
Social reformer Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati tirelessly worked to promote education and emancipation of women during late 19th and 20th centuries.
Published on Feb 16, 2021 05:25 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Sayed Haider Raza: One of India’s most celebrated artists
One of the groundbreaking Indian painters of his generation, Sayed Haider Raza is known for rich and colourful abstracts in oil and acrylic, replete with icons of Indian cosmology as well as philosophy.
Published on Feb 10, 2021 02:57 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, Delhi
Lewis Hamilton: Among F1’s all-time great icons
With six driver’s titles under his belt, this Formula One champion has the highest tally among the world’s best racers and is a step behind Michael Schumacher’s all-time record of seven titles.
Updated on Feb 13, 2020 12:56 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Saratchandra Chattopadhyay: Literary Giant who is Timeless
Known for classics Devdas, Pather Dabi, and Srikanta, this 20th century author’s novels, novellas & short stories make him one of Bengal’s most prolific man of letters.
Updated on Sep 20, 2019 02:08 PM IST
HT Correspondent