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Read an excerpt from All You Need is Josh: An anthology of stories of courage and passion in modern India
FirstpostResilience, ambition, and determination are the qualities that make up the narrative of the book, All You Need is Josh: Inspiring Stories of Courage and Conviction in 21st Century India_, written by the founder of Josh Talks, Supriya Paul. Paul’s book builds on the work she is engaged in as part of Josh Talks, a platform striving towards bringing to the fore stories of great courage and strength from all corners of the country._ The excerpt that follows describes the childhood of actor Vipin Sharma who grew up in a slum in Delhi. Sharma would come to be known for his portrayal of a dyslexic child’s father in the award-winning film Taare Zameen Par along with roles in critically acclaimed works like Paan Singh Tomar_,_ Hotel Mumbai and most recently, the web series Paatal Lok_._ *** Vipin Sharma is a film actor known for his work in Taare Zameen Par, Paan Singh Tomar and Gone Kesh. When Vipin told him, the elderly man inquired whether he’d ever want someone from his family to come in and watch this play. ‘A strong intent helps build courage and courage goes a long way in helping chase our dreams,’ believes Vipin.
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