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India's 10 Rising Personalities Driving Innovation and Impact Across Diverse Industries

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News18•07-10-2026, 18:45
India's 10 Rising Personalities Driving Innovation and Impact Across Diverse Industries
- •Sunil Sushila Sharma was recognized as Sustainability Communicator of the Year 2026 for his rural journalism and initiatives like Farmfare TV.
- •Shubham Sharma, co-founder of Hydrotech Clean Energy, is advancing hydrogen and clean-energy innovations with global patent-backed tech.
- •Dt. Kajal Aggarwal has helped over 30000 clients across 28 countries achieve sustainable weight loss and improved women's wellness.
- •Meenal Malhotra founded Anaario to offer sustainable, made-to-order children's wear that prioritizes natural fabrics and comfort.
- •Sangeet Sejpal is connecting the Indian chemical and industrial ecosystem with international business opportunities through Shezle Imperio.
- •Anand Rathore pioneered AIWoW to establish practical frameworks for responsible, human-centric artificial intelligence adoption in workplaces.
- •Dr. Aarti and Dr. Namrata co-founded ADNA Naturals, blending traditional grandmother wisdom with modern scientific safety for herbal baby care.
- •Dr. Omkar Prasad Baidya continues to advance universal ethics, morality, and world peace through philosophy and medical research.
- •Sixteen-year-old Krish launched a 100000-kilometer virtual walkathon through the Walk With Me Movement to champion global peace.
- •Ravi Arya, Deputy General Manager at Compass Group India, leverages 15 years of expertise to elevate workplace beverage and hospitality standards.
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Sunil Sushila Sharma was recognized as "Sustainability Communicator / Influencer of the Year 2026" at the BW Sustainability Awards 2026 for his work focusing on agriculture, rural development, and environmental sustainability.
Shubham Sharma serves as the Co-Founder and CEO of Hydrotech Clean Energy Pvt Ltd, where he drives clean-energy innovation through HHO-based technologies.
Launched by 16-year-old founder Krish, known as "KungFuKrish," through the Walk With Me Movement, the initiative invites people globally to walk from their locations and contribute kilometres toward a combined goal of 100,000 kilometres.

