#Inspiration
16 articles tagged “Inspiration”.
Kabaddi, Silambam and the Traditional Sports of Tamil Nadu
Before cricket bats and video games, our streets echoed with “sadugudu”. A warm look at kabaddi, silambam, uriyadi, pallanguzhi and other traditional Tamil games — and why our children should play them.
ISRO’s Journey: From Chandrayaan-3’s Moon Landing to Aditya-L1 and Gaganyaan
On National Space Day, a look back at how India landed near the Moon’s south pole, sent an observatory to watch the Sun, and is preparing to fly its own astronauts with Gaganyaan.
Why Indian Cinema Is Going Global: Lessons from Naatu Naatu’s Oscar
In March 2023, Naatu Naatu from RRR won the Oscar for Best Original Song. Here is why Indian cinema is reaching the world, and what that historic night really meant.
Beyond Cricket: Indian Athletes Every Young Person Should Know
Cricket is our religion, but Indian sport is much bigger. From Neeraj Chopra’s javelin to D Gukesh’s world chess crown, the stories of champions who inspire beyond the cricket field.
Thirukkural: Why a 2,000-Year-Old Book Still Guides Our Lives
1,330 couplets, 133 chapters, two short lines each — and advice that still works for office life, money and family. On Thiruvalluvar Day, here is why the Thirukkural remains our best life manual.
The Rise of Women’s Cricket in India: From Empty Stands to World Champions
On November 2, 2025, India won the Women’s ODI World Cup for the first time. A look at the long journey, the heroes of the title run, and why this win matters for every Indian girl.
Life Lessons from Indian Sports Films: Lagaan, Chak De! India and Dangal
A village cricket match, a women’s hockey team and a wrestling akhara. Three much-loved Indian sports films and the life lessons they quietly teach.
Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan: Two Different Paths to Legend Status
One became a superstar through style and connection, the other a legend through experiment and craft. What Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan teach us about building a career.
MS Dhoni’s Leadership Lessons: What Captain Cool Teaches Us About Work
Three ICC trophies, calm under pressure and a habit of giving credit away. On Dhoni’s birthday, the leadership lessons from Captain Cool that I use at work.
India’s 2024 T20 World Cup Win: One Year Later, the Lessons Still Shine
One year ago in Barbados, India ended an 11-year wait for an ICC trophy. Looking back at the final, the heroes and the life lessons from that unforgettable night.
A. R. Rahman’s Journey: From Roja to the Oscar Stage
Two Oscars, two Grammys and a sound that changed Indian film music. Here is how A. R. Rahman went from Chennai studios to global recognition, and what we can learn from it.
The Sound of Life, The Sound of Love
Our tongue loves taste. It craves it, gets addicted to it, and convinces our mind to keep seeking more.
Ilaiyaraaja and the Soul of Tamil Film Music
From Annakili in 1976 to a symphony in London in 2025, Ilaiyaraaja showed how music can become the heartbeat of a film. A fan’s look at his craft.
How to Handle Failure: Getting Up Again Without Losing Yourself
Failed an exam, lost a job, or saw a dream fall apart? Failure hurts, but it doesn't define you. Practical ways to process it, learn from it and move forward with courage.
A Struggling Dad, A Star Daughter: A Journey of Pain, Hope, and Pride
In a world that often glorifies success and overlooks silent struggles, there stands a man who has tasted failure more times than he can count.
How to Grow on Instagram and YouTube Honestly as a Small Creator
No fake followers, no clickbait, no shortcuts. A simple, honest plan for small creators who want to grow on Instagram and YouTube by being genuinely useful.