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The scholar who grew up in Mumbai's red light area

The scholar who grew up in Mumbai's red light area

Rediff.com22 Apr 2013

Born in Mumbai's infamous red-light district, Shweta Katti has won a scholarship to the Bard College, New York. This is her story.

Kalki, Shweta Tripathi, Vicky Kaushal watch Haraamkhor

Kalki, Shweta Tripathi, Vicky Kaushal watch Haraamkhor

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

A look at the arrivals.

'India does not hide from its reality'

'India does not hide from its reality'

Rediff.com27 Jan 2016

A former US military lieutenant travels to India to fight a battle of another kind. Archana Masih/Rediff.com met Robin Chaurasiya and the girls whose lives she is changing -- one day at a time.

What makes this girl from Mumbai's red light district so different?

What makes this girl from Mumbai's red light district so different?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

Twenty-year-old Sheetal Jain is the daughter of a bar dancer and grew up in Mumbai's red light district. She is now in the US pursuing a course in drumming

Top cop who has become an anti-trafficking hero

Top cop who has become an anti-trafficking hero

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

Fighting sex trafficking and forced labour became Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat's life mission. The winner of the US State Department's 2017 Trafficking in Persons Report Heroes Award speaks to Rediff.com

My first Diwali away from home

My first Diwali away from home

Rediff.com23 Oct 2014

Desis in the US recall their earliest celebration of the festival of lights on American soil. Chaya Babu reports

Goodbye, 2014! 10 heart-warming, inspirational stories of the year

Goodbye, 2014! 10 heart-warming, inspirational stories of the year

Rediff.com9 Dec 2014

We look back at some of the most inspirational stories featured on Rediff Get Ahead in 2014.