In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of Dil Se Dil Ki Baatein, we sit down with Mr. Manish Rai, the visionary founder of Ek Pahel, an NGO that started with just 30 students and has now impacted the lives of over 51000+ people across the country.
Mr. Rai’s journey is nothing short of heroic — rising from personal hardships and societal challenges, he turned pain into purpose. With unwavering determination and compassion, he built a movement that not only educates but empowers underprivileged communities, especially women and children.
Through his grassroots efforts, Ek Pehal has become a beacon of hope for thousands — proving that with the right intent and courage, one person truly can make a difference.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
The emotional struggles and setbacks that shaped Manish Ji’s mission
How a single classroom became a full-fledged social revolution
Stories of transformation from the people whose lives he touched
What it really takes to lead with heart in the face of adversity
This conversation is a tribute to selfless service, resilience, and the power of one determined soul. If you believe in change, humanity, and hope — this is an episode you cannot afford to miss.
Watch now and be inspired to start your own Ek Pahell — your own first step.
📌Podcast Chapters
00:00 - Intro & Welcome
01:15 - About the Podcast & Host
02:30 - Guest Introduction: Manish Roy, Founder of Ek Pehal
05:00 - How Ek Pehal Started with 30 Kids
08:45 - Early Struggles & Challenges
12:20 - Building Trust in Communities
16:00 - Women Empowerment Initiatives
19:45 - Expanding to 7500 Children
24:10 - How They Managed Resources & Funding
28:00 - Personal Struggles & Family Inspiration
32:30 - Myths & Truths About NGOs
36:00 - Achievements & Milestones
39:00 - Manish Roy’s Message to Young Change-Makers
41:30 - Final Words & How to Support Ek Pehal
42:50 - Closing & Subscribe Call
43:33 - End
If you believe in education, social work, or simply love real life stories — this episode will touch your heart.
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🎙️ Host: Poonam Sachdeva
👤 Guest: Manish Ray, Founder — Ek Pahal NGO [lecturer at Dayalbagh University,It is a prestigious deemed university located in Agra.]
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Ek Pahel NGO Location:
[Jeevaram Ashram Colony, DayalBagh, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282005]
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