Category: Featured Biographies

Chinese environmentalist, consultant, writer and journalist Ma Jun is widely acclaimed for his significant contribution in rescuing China from years of ecological calamities and environmental degradation. He is the director of the IPE (Institute of …

“What we can or cannot do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a function of our beliefs about who we are.” – Anthony …

“A love for humanity came over me, and watered and fertilised the fields of my inner world which had been lying fallow, and this love of humanity vented itself in a vast compassion.” – Georg …

Stephen King is the most inordinately successful American author who is considered to be ‘The Master Storyteller’ of contemporary suspense, horror, fantasy and science fiction. He has written approximately 50 novels, and nearly two hundred …

Calcutta girl Chanda Zaveri, who left home at the age of 17 in 1984 to escape her arranged marriage, went on to writing her own success story of becoming a millionaire entrepreneur and innovator. Instead …

“When I was in my 20s, I thought I knew who I was. And then as soon as I turned 30, I realized that I have bruises and bumps and dark parts. And you kind …

John Baxter Taylor’s success story might seem distant and long forgotten but he was the first athlete to brighten the black history with hope, glory and pride by winning an Olympic gold medal in 1908. …

“Graham Hughes is the first man in human history to visit all 201 countries, covering 160,000 miles in 1,426 days by train, bus and foot.” 33-year-old British man Graham Hughes from Liverpool has become the …

It was 2004, the early morning of 19th June when the U.S. Army Captain Dawn Halfaker faced the horrible truth of losing her right hand during a patrol mission in Baqubah, Iraq. A rocket-propelled grenade …

Park Jae-sang is a South Korean Pop artist, songwriter, rapper, and record producer who released his single Gangnam Style on July 15, 2012. The music video went viral immediately and became #1 on the Gaon …

American singer, actress, film producer, as well as director Barbra Streisand is known to be one of the most successful entertainers who has received eight Grammy Awards, five Emmy Awards, two Academy Awards, a Kennedy …

Robin Eley is a London-born Australian versatile artist whose paintings are aesthetic composition that evokes profound feelings for his real-life touch. The elements, techniques, colors and textures of his paintings are so real that they …