Category: 2022

Vishnupriya KV

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Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi Vishnupriya hails from Kozhikode, a district located in the Northern parts of Kerala. She is the youngest in her family. Her mother, who works as a typist, has been her family’s sole support system since her father passed away when Vishnupriya was studying in the 9th standard. Despite […]

Vanshika Dhawan

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Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies Vanshika Dhawan is from Trilopuri, New Delhi. She has been quite the fighter since her school days and has an indomitable spirit of determination and persistence. Her father is the sole earning member of her immediate family. He works in catering services. He has little job security, and he lost […]

Pragati Patidar

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Institute of Law, Nirma University Pragati Patidar is from a village called Kalukheda in Madhya Pradesh. She has a family of five members including two sisters and her parents. Her father is a farmer, and her mother is a homemaker. One of the main setbacks faced by Pragati was the financial difficulty faced by her […]

Pragati Purohit

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Nat’nl Univ. of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi Pragati Purohit is a hardworking IDIA Scholar from Jodhpur, Rajasthan. She has faced many challenges, especially after 2018 when her father suffered major leg injuries in an accident. After surgery, he was unable to resume his job, resulting in emotional distress and financial hardships for Pragati […]

Abhinav Shukla

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Nat’nl Univ. of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi Abhinav hails from a small and beautiful village called Bakhtapur which is located at a distance of 12 kilometres from the main district of Pilibhit in Uttar Pradesh. Approximately 500 people reside in the village who mostly work in the fields. Abhinav’s family consists of 6 […]

Saiful Sardar

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National Law University, Odisha Saiful Sardar lives in Purbo Boyarsing, a village in the South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal. His family includes his father, mother, brother, and sister. His mother is a housewife, and his father works as a daily labourer. Saiful is blind from birth. Initially, he stayed back home while his […]

Kushal Agrawal

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National Law University, Odisha Kushal Manoj Agrawal hails from Gondia, Maharashtra. He lost his father in 2019. Since then, his elder brother has been the sole breadwinner of the family. When Kushal joined us, his brother worked hard to make ends meet through his part-time teaching and a Chartered Accountant internship. Kushal has worked dedicatedly […]

Rajib Das

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National Law University, Odisha Rajib Das hails from Talkui, a small village located in the West Midnapur district of West Bengal. He is the youngest member of his family, which comprises his father, mother, and elder sister. His father owns and runs a small fruit shop, and his mother is a homemaker. His family faced […]

Shivani Dixit

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The National Univ. of Advanced Legal Studies When anyone meets Shivani, they are immediately struck by her cheerful nature. She belongs to a small village in Uttar Pradesh called Haroli. Shivani lived with her parents and has an elder sister. Her parents moved to Indore so that Shivani could get better educational opportunities. Her mother […]

Priyanshu Tripathi

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National Law Institute University, Bhopal Priyanshu Tripathi is a resident of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. He lives with his father, mother, and younger brother. His father is a clerk at a private school and his mother is a homemaker. His family’s financial condition was badly hit due to the Covid-19 pandemic. They faced many hardships in […]