Reaching the Last Mile: Nalanda Academy at a Youth Workshop in Haryana
Nalanda Academy’s Nilesh Kumar participated in a two-day Youth Conference in Haryana, where he led an engaging workshop on higher education opportunities in India and abroad.
From Nalanda to Amsterdam: How Arati Kade Found Her Path in Research
Arati Kade, once unaware of global opportunities, now pursues a fully funded PhD in Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam, inspiring students from Nalanda Academy to dream bigger.
From a Small Buddha Vihar to a National Campus of Hope: The Story of Anoop Kumar
From a modest Buddha Vihar in Wardha to a 9-acre campus, this journey shows how belief, sacrifice, and community support create higher education pathways for marginalized youth.
He Served Tables. Now He Manages Forests in Australia. Jyotirao’s Journey
From working at dhabas and restaurants to managing forests in Australia, Jyotirao’s journey shows how direction, once found, can slowly change the course of a life.
Inspiring Young Minds: Summer Science Workshops at Nalanda Abhiyan Labs
At Nalanda Abhiyan Labs, summer becomes a time for exploration, where rural students engage in hands-on science, design, and technology workshops, discovering curiosity, creativity, and joy.
She Chose Aerospace: Khushboo’s Journey from Rural India to Melbourne
Khushboo Jagtap, from Vidarbha, grew up valuing education despite financial constraints. Today, she is pursuing a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace) at the University of Melbourne.
A WhatsApp Status That Changed Everything
Asmita Kamble, an Electronics graduate from Nagpur, discovered Digital Nalanda through a friend’s WhatsApp status and now pursues a Master’s in Data Science at UTS on scholarship.
ईंटों में ढलते सपने: नालंदा अभियान कैंपस की कहानी
पिछले 13 वर्षों से नालंदा अकादमी, वर्धा ग्रामीण और वंचित समुदायों के विद्यार्थियों के लिए गुणवत्तापूर्ण शिक्षा को सुलभ बनाने के लिए निरंतर कार्य कर रही है। अब यह यात्रा एक महत्वपूर्ण पड़ाव पर पहुँच चुकी है—वायफड, वर्धा में नालंदा अभियान कैंपस का निर्माण।
Students Speak: Inspiring Journeys from our classroom to the world
At Nalanda Academy, every student carries a story of struggle, courage, and transformation—where beyond academic success, the true journey lies in deep personal change.
Building Dreams, Brick by Brick: The Nalanda Abhiyan Campus Journey
For 13 years, Nalanda Academy, Wardha has expanded access to quality education for marginalized students—now reaching a milestone with the Nalanda Abhiyan Campus construction at Waifad.
Plan Early, Win Big: Wardha to Stuart School of Business, Chicago
How Suyog Muralkar — a civil engineering graduate from Wardha — mapped out every step, secured a national scholarship, and landed at Stuart Business School, Chicago, USA. As shared in Digital Nalanda's Bluebird Foreign Education Series.
Can We Ever See the Edge of the Universe?
The lecture explores evolving cosmology, celestial measurements, Olbers' Paradox, and tools advancing our understanding of the universe.
Why Documenting Languages Matters
Dr. Abhishek Avtans' lecture highlighted the critical role of documenting endangered languages to preserve cultural heritage and linguistic diversity.
Seeing the Invisible Universe: How Astronomy Goes Beyond Our Eyes
This lecture by Dr. Mayuri Rao gave a guided tour of our vast and beautiful Universe, and how astronomers understand our Universe beyond what our eyes can see.
What Is Intelligence and Can Machines Have It?
This lecture attempts to give a scientific, historic, and philosophical overview of the subject of artificial intelligence and the principles behind it.
भरत के नाट्यशास्त्र में समाज का दर्शन
Dr. Satish Pawade's lecture explores the historical, cultural, and philosophical dimensions of the 'Natyashastra', an ancient Indian treatise on performing arts attributed to Bharat Muni.
How Did Life Begin on Earth — and Where Do We Come From?
This lecture explores the origins and evolution of life, covering two key concepts: Evolution, which explains how living organisms change and adapt over time, and Abiogenesis, which investigates how life first began.
Understanding Bhojpuri Folk Songs: A Journey into Method and Meaning
Dr. Asha Singh's lecture explores her journey in studying Bhojpuri folk songs, focusing on the cultural and social lives of Bhojpuri-speaking communities, especially women.
How Did the Universe Begin? What Science Tells Us Today
This lecture provides a profound exploration of cosmology and humanity's understanding of the universe's origins.
What Chandrayaan-3 Tells Us About Our Place in the Universe
The lecture explores India's lunar mission and its broader implications for space science and humanity's understanding of the cosmos.
Understanding Emerging Technologies and the World of Start-ups
Gaurav Somwanshi's lecture covers his entrepreneurial journey, including lessons from failure, blockchain innovations, and the importance of real-world problem-solving.
Law and Biotechnology: Navigating a Complex Relationship
Dr. Deesha Khaire's lecture examined the complex relationship between Biotechnology and the Law, focusing on advancements like cloning, genetic engineering, and reproductive technologies.
Building Futures Through Education: The Krantijyoti Savitrimai Phule Education Fair
Nalanda Academy's 3rd Krantijyoti Savitrimai Phule Education Fair highlighted alumni achievements and offered guidance to 2,000 attendees.
Nalanda Academy Inaugurates Counselling Centre
Nalanda Academy launches a comprehensive Counselling Centre to empower underprivileged students with personalized mentorship and guidance.
How Art and Culture Become Tools of Emancipation
Dr. Brahma Prakash's inaugural Nalanda Symposium lecture highlighted art's transformative power for marginalized communities and grassroots creativity.
From Nalanda to the World: Students Breaking Barriers Globally (2023)
Nalanda Academy celebrates five alumni securing global university admissions, reflecting resilience, mentorship, and the power of education in transforming lives and expanding opportunities worldwide.
Honouring Dedication: Nalanda Founder Anoop Kumar Felicitated by Ramai Foundation, Wardha
Our Founder Director Anoop Kumar was honored by the Ramai Foundation, Wardha for his contribution in the field of education.
Our Achievers: Reshma Ansari Joins Maharashtra Civil Services
Nalanda Alumna joins Maharashtra Civil Services, inspiring with her journey from humble beginnings to public administration
Our Achievers: Bhattaram Receives International Rotary Foundation Scholarship
Nalanda Alumnus earns International Rotary Foundation Scholarship for a Ph.D. at UNESCO-IHE Delft
Nalanda Outreach Program: Taking Guidance to Khairi Village, Wardha
Nalanda’s outreach in Khairi engaged over 100 students, providing guidance, mentorship, and resources to support those unable to access Nalanda Academy and higher education opportunities.
Democratizing Knowledge: The 2nd Ayyankali Conference on Critical Caste Theory
Honoring Ayyankali's legacy, the conference amplifies scholars from marginalized backgrounds, featuring 36 papers challenging caste hierarchies and democratizing academic spaces.
Incredible Universe of Science : School Students’ Workshop
Dr. Subodh Patil led a science workshop introducing students to Genetics, Evolution, Mind, and Artificial Intelligence.
Nalanda Academy: Championing Women’s Education
Nalanda Academy prioritizes women’s education, with 50% of students being women from marginalized backgrounds, leading to 500 successful alumni.
Dnyanajyoti Parv 2023: Celebrating Savitrimai Phule’s 192nd Birth Anniversary
The event celebrated Nalanda's milestones, honored women alumni, and parents of achievers, embodying Savitrimai Phule's inspiring legacy.
Inspiring the Next Generation: Mentors at Nalanda
Nalanda Academy fosters success through inspiration from Dr. Ambedkar, accomplished alumni, and global mentors, empowering students with guidance and support.
Nalanda Outreach 2022: Reaching 10,000 Students Across India
Nalanda Outreach 2022 connected with thousands of students, sharing guidance and resources to help rural youth understand higher education pathways and believe in their potential.
Nalanda Riding the STEM Education Trend
Nalanda Academy is expanding its horizons by integrating STEM education into its offerings.
Towards Institution Building: Nalanda Abhiyan Campus
Nalanda Academy envisions a sustainable campus, planting 200 native saplings, including a Bodhi tree, while integrating eco-friendly practices like rainwater harvesting and solar energy.
A Legacy of Learning: Celebrating 9 Years of Nalanda Academy
Celebrating 9 years of Nalanda Academy's impact, empowering 1200+ marginalized students with education, and honoring the Buddhist women group who supported its transformative journey.
From a Tin-Roof Hut to Arizona State University
Story of Somnath Kambale, son of farm labourers from Solapur, who reached Arizona State University. A practical guide on studying abroad, IELTS, and scholarships.
Welcoming Nalanda’s 10th Batch 2022-23
Nalanda Academy welcomed 200 students from 16 states for its 2022-23 Foundation Course to nurture dreams, resilience, and transformative education.
Krantijyoti Savitrimai Phule Education Fair 2022: Opening Doors to Possibilities
For many students, the biggest barrier is not ability, but lack of guidance. This education fair was an effort to change that—bringing clarity, direction, and hope to young minds from rural communities.
A Short Critical History of the Last 500 Years
Exploring 500 years of history, our online workshops led by Prof. Ravikant Kisana examined nationalism, colonialism, and social movements shaping the modern world.
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