The First Step: From Business to Being Human | Dr. Aneel Kashi Murarka | TEDxSPIPS Indore
Dr. Aneel Kashi Murarka, a pioneering entrepreneur and Swachh Bharat Mission Ambassador, shares his powerful journey from running a textile chemicals business to becoming a voice for the marginalized. In this heartfelt talk, he reflects on the power of taking "the first step" — whether it's empowering the transgender community through fashion, building dignified cremation spaces for the underserved, or being recognized by the Prime Minister for his social initiatives. With stories of compassion, civic duty, and ripple effects of kindness, Dr. Murarka reminds us that true change begins not with grand plans but with the courage to care. Dr. Aneel Kashi Murarka is an entrepreneur committed to sustainable manufacturing and social impact. He has led advancements in eco-friendly industrial practices while actively working to uplift marginalized communities through healthcare, education, and disaster relief efforts. As a Swachh Bharat Mission Ambassador, he continues to promote civic responsibility and inclusive growth. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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