Once Upon an Idea

Ranjit Dahiya created Bollywood Art Project back in 2012 in Mumbai, India, as an urban art project to memorialise popular Hindi Cinema of Bollywood.

Pradyut Voleti started Dribble Academy, a non-profit that provides free basketball training and life skills education to over 1,000 at-risk children in India.

Vaibhav Chhabra created Makers' Asylum, a makerspace and hackerspace in Mumbai and New Delhi to provide a space for like-minded people to inspire one another.

Meet Shoaib Dar and learn about his organisation, Pi Jam Foundation, which gives children access to a high quality computer education, nurturing generations of creators and problem solvers.

Creative Director Geet Rathi, whose father suffered from ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), invented a language for people who have lost the ability to speak. Now people can communicate by blinking.

Journalist Sruthi Krishnan and engineer-turned-researcher Bharath use gaming technology to explore how government policy-making can be made more relevant to people’s lives.