Written by Sanjana Nayakanti, a grade 6 student
Rachael Blackmore made history by becoming the first-ever female jockey to win the Grand National race, the world’s most famous and demanding horse race.
Written by Anaisa Arora, a grade 8 student.
Irena Sendler was a 29-year-old Polish social worker living in Warsaw (capital of Poland).
She helped save the lives of 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of a Warsaw Ghetto and giving them false identities.
Written by Anaisa Arora, a grade 9 student.
It’s due to the Association of Men’s Tennis (ATP) – the men’s game’s governing body – introducing a new ranking structure last year.
Written by Simar Sangla, a grade 10 student
MMr. Mahadev Gomare, commonly known as the Waterman of Maharashtra’s Latur district. is a farmer who has worked to bring about change in a drought-infected area – which now is home to many rivers.
Written by Madhav Bahl, a grade 8 student.
Stephen Hawking was a brilliant physicist, cosmologist (cosmology is a branch of astronomy that studies the studies of origins of the universe), and author who did groundbreaking work in physics – his work with black holes and relativity is well known. His books helped to make science more accessible and understandable to everyone.
Written by Madhav Bahl, a grade 8 student
Nirav Modi is a luxury diamond jeweler and designer. His family was in the jewelry business and he owned a chain of stores called The Nirav Modi chain. It had stores in big cities around the world – like Delhi, Mumbai, New York, Hong Kong, London.
Written by Prakriti Panwar, a grade 11 student
Meant for ages 14 and above – some terms may not be appropriate for children younger than 14..
Written by Naman Anil Kumar, a grade 7 student.
He was a United States Air force officer – an ace test pilot who broke the sound barrier in 1947. This was none other than the great pilot Chuck Yeager…
Written by Aashna Nayyar, a grade 9 student
The current president of Belarus is Alexander Lukashenko. He is known as Europe’s last dictator and has been the first and only president of Belarus since his election in 1994…
Written by Sara Gupta, a grade 7 student.
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw is one of India’s most successful entrepreneurs and a global business leader. She is the founder of an Indian biotechnology company called Biocon. Read her incredible story…