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As an aspiring UPSC candidate, you are well aware of the importance of understanding historical figures and their contributions to society. However, it's not just the well-known freedom fighters and prominent leaders that are "Champions of Change".

This segment is designed to bring to light the lives of some of the lesser known but equally eminent personalities who have made a significant impact on the world, in other words, this page is dedicated to the “extraordinary stories of ordinary people”.

From political leaders to social reformers, scientists to artists, this page will cover a wide range of personalities that have made a significant impact on Indian society, including Padma and Bharat Ratna awardees, among others. By studying the lives and legacies of these individuals, readers will be better equipped to understand the complex issues facing modern India and to develop informed opinions on a wide range of topics.

As a famous personality once said - “I never admire a man for his success, but for the obstacles he has overcome.”

Their stories remind us of the power of determination, perseverance, and hard work, and the impact that a single individual can have on the world. Whether you're an aspiring UPSC candidate or simply someone interested in personal growth and development, delving into the lives of these eminent personalities can be a transformative experience that enriches your knowledge and inspires you to reach your full potential.

Nadia Murad
Nadia Murad
(Human Rights)
Denis Mukwege
Denis Mukwege
(Human Rights)
Abiy Ahmed Ali
Abiy Ahmed Ali
(Peacebuilding)
Dmitry Muratov
Dmitry Muratov
(Human Rights)
Maria Ressa
Maria Ressa
(Human Rights)
Ales Bialiatski
Ales Bialiatski
(Human Rights)
Narges Mohammadi
Narges Mohammadi
(Human Rights)
Tulasi Gowda
Tulasi Gowda
(Environmental Protection)
Harekala Hajabba
Harekala Hajabba
(Education)
Abdul Jabbar
Abdul Jabbar
(Social Empowerment)
Himmata Ram Bhambhu
Himmata Ram Bhambhu
(Environmental Protection)
Pawar Popatrao Bhaguji
Pawar Popatrao Bhaguji
(Environmental Protection)
Jagdish Lal Ahuja
Jagdish Lal Ahuja
(Poverty Alleviation)
Anil Prakash Joshi
Anil Prakash Joshi
(Environmental Protection)
Krishnammal  Jagannathan
Krishnammal Jagannathan
(Women’s Empowerment)
Shri Moolchand Lodha
Shri Moolchand Lodha
(Social Empowerment)
Ms. Hirabai Lobi
Ms. Hirabai Lobi
(Empowerment of Weaker Section)
Shri Bikram Bahadur Jamatia
Shri Bikram Bahadur Jamatia
(Empowerment of Weaker Section)
Shri Bhiku Ramji Idate
Shri Bhiku Ramji Idate
(Empowerment of Weaker Section)
Ms. Sudha Murty
Ms. Sudha Murty
(Empowerment of Weaker Section)
Marachi Subburaman
Marachi Subburaman
(Environmental Protection)
Sindhutai Sapkal
Sindhutai Sapkal
(Social Empowerment)
Girish Yashwant Prabhune
Girish Yashwant Prabhune
(Empowerment of Weaker Section)
Shyam Sundar Paliwal
Shyam Sundar Paliwal
(Environmental Protection)
Prakash Kaur
Prakash Kaur
(Women’s Empowerment)
Shanti Devi
Shanti Devi
(Women’s Empowerment)
Chultim Chonjor
Chultim Chonjor
(Social Empowerment)
Lakhimi Baruah
Lakhimi Baruah
(Women’s Empowerment)
Baba Iqbal Singh Ji
Baba Iqbal Singh Ji
(Empowerment of Weaker Section)
Acharya Chandanaji
Acharya Chandanaji
(Education)
KV Rabiya
KV Rabiya
(Empowerment of Disabled Persons)
Shri Prem Singh
Shri Prem Singh
(Social Empowerment)
Shri Om Prakash Gandhi
Shri Om Prakash Gandhi
(Women’s Empowerment)
Ms. Basanti Devi
Ms. Basanti Devi
(Environmental Protection)
Shri S Damodaran
Shri S Damodaran
(Environmental Protection)
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