Once upon a time, in a small town, there lived a 10th-grade student named Saksham. He was a bright and ambitious young boy with big dreams. Saksham’s days were consumed by the pressure of studies, assignments, and exams. He had always been a dedicated student, striving to achieve excellence in his academics. One sunny morning, as Saksham was walking to school, he noticed a new girl named Nikita. She had recently joined their school, and her charm instantly caught Saksham’s attention. Her smile was like a ray of sunshine, and her laughter echoed through the corridors. Saksham couldn’t help but be drawn to her. As days passed, Saksham found himself stealing glances at Nikita during class. He admired her intelligence, her passion for art, and her carefree nature. They soon started exchanging shy smiles, and their brief interactions left Saksham longing for more. One day, after school, Saksham gathered the courage to approach Nikita. He mustered all his strength and introduced himself. To his delight, Nikita responded with warmth and kindness. They began talking about their hobbies, interests, and dreams. It turned out that Nikita loved painting, while Saksham had a hidden talent for writing poetry. Their friendship blossomed into something beautiful, and Saksham soon realized that he had fallen deeply in love with Nikita. However, this newfound love brought forth a dilemma for Saksham. He was torn between his passion for academic excellence and his desire to spend more time with Nikita. The pressure of the approaching board exams loomed over Saksham’s head. His parents and teachers constantly reminded him of the importance of focusing on his studies. They believed that his future depended solely on his academic achievements. Caught between his heart and his responsibilities, Saksham found solace in Nikita’s understanding and unwavering support. She encouraged him to follow his dreams and assured him that she believed in his abilities. Nikita reminded him that life was not just about grades, but also about pursuing happiness and finding love. With Nikita’s words echoing in his mind, Saksham made a bold decision. He decided to strike a balance between his studies and his love for Nikita. He dedicated specific hours each day for focused studying and made the most of the time he had with Nikita. During their study breaks, Saksham and Nikita would explore their town, hand in hand, discovering hidden gems and creating memories. They enjoyed simple moments together, like sitting on a hilltop, watching the sunset, and sharing dreams of a future filled with love and happiness. Saksham’s determination to excel in his studies grew even stronger. With Nikita by his side, he found the motivation to overcome every obstacle that came his way. They supported and encouraged each other through the ups and downs, making their bond stronger with each passing day. Finally, the day of the board exams arrived. Saksham had prepared diligently, striking a balance between his studies and his love life. As he sat in the examination hall, he couldn’t help but feel a surge of gratitude towards Nikita. She had taught him that love and dreams could coexist, and that following one’s heart could lead to extraordinary outcomes. Months later, when the results were announced, Saksham’s hard work paid off. He secured excellent grades, exceeding everyone’s expectations, including his own. The victory tasted even sweeter because he had conquered the academic challenges while embracing his love for Nikita. Saksham and Nikita’s love story continued to flourish throughout their high school years and beyond. They pursued their dreams together, supporting each other every step of the way. Their narrative served as a source of inspiration, serving as a poignant reminder that love and ardor have the ability to flourish, even in the face of academic pressure. And so, Saksham and Nikita proved that true love and a successful academic journey could indeed go hand in hand, as long as they were willing to follow their hearts and support each other unconditionally.
Category: True Story
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“Winners do quit – only for a better victory”
It’s often said that the greatest mistake one can never make is the fear of not making mistakes at all. The story of Thrupti’s real life experience on handling mistakes wisely and excelling in her career would surely inspire you to face any misstep in the boldest ways possible.
Hailing from the glorious city of South India, Thrupti has been an ambitious girl since childhood. However, just like any youngster out there, Thrupti felt a lot confused about the question “What do you want to be when you grow up? “. Well, to fulfil her parents wish and make her family proud, Thrupti went on to study Architecture Course for her graduation. She aced the NATA architecture exam and grabbed herself a seat in a prominent university in Bengaluru. The ride began smoothly and her early days in college, studying architecture felt quite dreamy to her. However, as years passed by, during her mid session in college, she felt a lot trapped in the course her parents chose for her. Thrupti failed to focus properly on her studies, her grades deteriorated, her mental health took worse turns; Thrupti realised that even though she loves creating art and painting, the architecture school was all about pointing out her flaws, only to make her work harder.
After a year of failing to score better grades, Thrupti, being helpless, tried to talk to her parents to let her change her graduation course to Journalism. It was only after she eloped from her own home and stayed away from her parents for days, when her parents finally agreed to allow her to opt for Journalism.
Thrupti enrolled herself in the Journalism and Mass communication course, despite her close ones considering her a loser; her mother wasn’t supportive of her taking a humanities subject, but Thrupti had faith in herself and her dedication. Thrupti advanced from being an unknown in architecture to serving as a student editor for her university’s newsletter and then interning at one of the popular newspapers in India. She made sure to never repeat her past mistakes and crafted out a prosperous career for her in journalism. Thrupti is now a successful journalist of a renowned News Channel.
Every life is a canvas and everyone has a beautiful sketch to paint.
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Lost in the Labyrinth
London, a city renowned for its captivating landmarks and rich historical heritage, had captivated me with its irresistible charm. As an eager and curious tourist, I embarked on a thrilling adventure to explore this vibrant metropolis in the company of my parents. Little did I anticipate that this expedition would lead me through an unforeseen and adrenaline-inducing incident.
Under the glorious rays of a radiant morning sun, we ventured out to immerse ourselves in the bustling streets of London. Our itinerary brimmed with visits to esteemed sites like Tower Bridge, Buckingham Palace, and the illustrious British Museum. An air of anticipation enveloped us as we delved into the grandeur of each location. However, as the day wore on and weariness settled in, we found ourselves rushing to catch the underground metro.
With a sense of urgency, my father cautioned us, “We’re running behind schedule; walk swiftly, or we might face an hour-long wait.” Being the youngest among us, I shouldered the burden of our luggage, grappling to keep pace with my parents’ brisk stride. Upon reaching the platform, we discovered that the train had already arrived, its doors sliding shut just as I neared. A profound sense of dread gripped my heart as I witnessed the heart-wrenching scene unfold before my eyes—my mother desperately pounding on the closed doors, tears streaming down her face, while my father wore a nervous yet reassuring expression.
Panic seized me as the weight of being alone in a bustling city overwhelmed my senses. Anxious thoughts raced through my mind, my heart pounded with trepidation, and my mouth turned dry with fear. However, I summoned every ounce of courage within me, resolved to locate my parents. Retracing my steps, I meticulously scanned the train route. Despite the looming threat of fear and worry, I steadfastly refused to succumb to their grasp.
Summoning my faltering determination, I approached a nearby police officer, my voice trembling as I explained my distressing predicament. The officer, displaying unwavering dedication, offered reassurance and promptly initiated a search for my parents. Minutes stretched into interminable hours, yet the officer’s unwavering persistence and unwavering commitment provided a glimmer of hope in the darkness of uncertainty.
Finally, a breakthrough occurred—an incoming phone call from a compassionate couple who had come across my distressed parents, scouring the city in a desperate quest to find their lost child. Relief surged through me as the officer relayed the heartwarming news. Reunited at last, tears of joy cascaded down our cheeks as we embraced tightly, grateful for our safety and the kindness of strangers. London, with all its magnificence, had not only presented an unexpected challenge but also illuminated the indomitable spirit of resilience that resided within us.
From that moment onward, each step I took in London held profound significance as I clung to my parents’ hands, cherishing the adventure and cherishing the unbreakable bond that held us together. The incident served as a poignant reminder of the significance of remaining close, both physically and emotionally, in the vast tapestry of life’s unpredictable moments. Amidst London’s labyrinthine streets, I discovered the enduring strength of our connection and the empowering force of resilience that guided us back to one another.