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    Real Heroes: Ordinary People Extraordinary Service
    Real Heroes: Ordinary People Extraordinary Service
    Real Heroes: Ordinary People Extraordinary Service
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    Real Heroes: Ordinary People Extraordinary Service

    By Rajdeep Sardesai, Nita Ambani and Network 18

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    These are stories of ordinary people who are doing extraordinary work for our society and our nation. An initiative started by CNN-IBN and Reliance Industries, they honour twenty-four real heroes every year. In its third edition, this initiative recognizes the real life heroes who never gave up against adversities and served the cause close to their hearts. The selfless acts of these 48 unsung heroes from across the nation in categories as diverse as women s welfare, social welfare, health & disability, youth, education & children and sports will inspire the nation and prove that with determination and self belief even an ordinary person can have a profound impact on our society.

    1.Inspiring stories of ordinary people; 2. These narratives can make the readers empathise with the problems our society is trying to deal with; 3. Most importantly, these stories can make one realize that every little act of kindness counts.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRoli Books
    Release dateAug 1, 2011
    ISBN9789351940579
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