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Thrown Off A Moving Train, Rejected 5 Times By IIM A - Ameer Iqubal's Journey To Success Against All Odds

We at InsideIIM are storytellers - stories of those who've faced failures repeatedly, those who've gotten up for a split second before being thrown back to the ground but eventually using their grit to come out on top as winners and, more importantly, as survivors. Today, we bring to you yet another story of someone who has come from very humble beginnings, has faced tremendous challenges in life, but has gone on to achieve what many in this country only dream of achieving. This is the story of Ameer Iqubal - an IIM Bangalore Class of 2020 graduate whose sheer will power and determination have found him a place amongst India's Best-50 Most Employable MBA Graduates!

Team InsideIIM24 Jun 2020

'It Is Not Only About Providing Education To Our Children, What Also Matters Is The Quality Of Education' - Farhan Ansari, IIM Bangalore - Class Of 2019

Like a lot of people in India, Farhan Ansari is an engineer. He has work experience in supply chain management. Nothing unique till now? What differentiates him is that he looks at life as an opportunity to make a difference. YOLO? Well, indeed! And he wants to use his life to change things for the better – at his college, workplace, home, and society. He has taken a few steps, has a million more to take!

Team InsideIIM11 Mar 2019

'My Need For Expression Stems From Being An Avid Reader' - Riddhi R Kalra, IIM Trichy - Best30 - Class Of 2019

“It is our choices that show us who we are, far more than our abilities”- J K Rowling

Team InsideIIM20 Feb 2019

'You’ve Got To Be Impulsive. A Rebel. A Misfit. And Then You’ve Got To Make It Worth The While.' - Akshay Yogi, IIM Shillong - Best30 - Class Of 2019

"You've got to be impulsive. A rebel. A misfit. And then you've got to make it worth the while."

Team InsideIIM20 Feb 2019

'Being Confident About One's Own Conviction And Passion Towards A Vision Can Work Wonders' - Subhrajyoti Saha, IIM Shillong - Best30 - Class Of 2019

Subhrajyoti Saha hails from Kolkata. He did his schooling from St. Lawrence High School. He completed his engineering in ECE from IEM, Kolkata. During his engineering days, he has been a member of the student council and sports committee of the college. Being a part of the student council of the college he has organized technical fest of the college. Increasing the footfall of the fest and scaling it up to greater heights has been one of his major achievement. He has participated in various b-school and corporate competitions and has achieved success. The most notable of them has been the National Finalist of Mahindra War Room Season 11. He did his internship with Exioms Technology Private Limited in the domain of Sales and Marketing. His hobbies are to follow and analyze brand advertisements. He also loves to watch and play football and is a fan of Manchester United. Coming to his character traits, he is a calm and composed person. He does not get nervous under critical situations. He loves to connect with people and balance with different kind of people. He is very flexible in his tasks and is always looking for learning new things. One of his greatest qualities is to complete every task that has been assigned to him and not leave any in between.

Team InsideIIM19 Feb 2019

'I Was Drawn To World Politics And International Relations And Stood Top Of My Class In Them' - Utsav Thapliyal - Best30 - Class Of 2019

Utsav Thapliyal is from Dehradun, Uttarakhand, and his father is a government employee while his mother is a teacher. He joined IIMI in the IPM program, and he loved the undergraduate curriculum where he studied economics, statistics, and humanities and built a passion for subjects like political science, psychology, and geopolitics.

Team InsideIIM19 Feb 2019

'Now Public Speaking Is A Choice, Not A Handicap Or A Fear' - Siddharth Srivastava, XLRI Jamshedpur - Best30 - Class Of 2019

Siddharth Srivastava is a final year Human Resource Management student at the prestigious XLRI, Jamshedpur. He did his graduation with honours in Mathematics from St. Stephen’s College, New Delhi and completed his schooling from St. Columba’s School, New Delhi. A strong academic performer throughout, some of his accolades include XLRI Dean’s Certificate of Merit, INSPIRE Scholarship given by the Government of India and Dr. Ram Behari Mathematics Prize in his under- graduation.

Team InsideIIM19 Feb 2019

'Agreeing To Disagree Is The Foundational Principles Of A Progressive Individual' - Gautam Jayasurya, TISS Mumbai - Best30 - Class Of 2019

Gautam Jayasurya is currently pursuing Human Resource Management and Labour Relations at TISS, Mumbai. Ever since his graduation from National Law University, Gautam Jayasurya has made meaningful contributions in the diverse fields of Law, Public Policy and Rural Development. An aspiring HR professional and marketing enthusiast with a penchant for creative writing and entrepreneurship, he dons the role of a martial arts practitioner and plays right back on a football field when he’s not engaged professionally.

Team InsideIIM19 Feb 2019