Vishal Maurya

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Vishal Maurya
Born 27 January 1996 (1996-01-27) (age 28)
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality Indian
Alma mater SRMS CET, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University
Occupation Writer, Social reformer
Notable works Bepanah Pyaar
Parents Mr. B. R. Maurya (father)

Vishal Maurya (born January 27, 1996) is a notable Indian writer and social reformer, celebrated for his unwavering commitment to addressing critical societal issues, particularly concerning missing children, child labor, and the advancement of education. He has made indelible contributions to both the world of literature and society as a whole.

Early Life and Education

Vishal Maurya was born into a middle-class family in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. His father, Mr. B. R. Maurya, is a businessman involved in the sports industry. Vishal pursued his undergraduate studies in electrical engineering at SRMS CET in Bareilly, which is affiliated with Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University. Later, he earned a post-graduate degree in social work.

Career in Writing

Vishal Maurya's journey as a writer commenced at a young age when he discovered his passion for storytelling. His literary prowess was evident when his first short story was published in a local magazine at the tender age of 13. Despite facing numerous rejections, he persevered and honed his craft. In 2019, he made a significant impact on the literary scene with the anthology and story titled "Bepanah Pyaar." This marked the beginning of his venture into writing for social causes, including feature films and short films.

Journey in the Field of Writing

Vishal Maurya's odyssey in the realm of writing is characterized by unwavering dedication and resilience. His writing journey commenced at a young age, and despite initial setbacks, he continued to nurture his passion. His breakthrough came with "Bepanah Pyaar," a project that rekindled his creative spirit. He completed the first draft in a span of six months, representing a pivotal moment in his career. Since then, he has ventured into serials and books, further solidifying his reputation as a prolific writer.

Inspiration for Writing

Vishal Maurya draws inspiration from real people and their stories. He is committed to giving a voice to the voiceless and is profoundly influenced by themes of love, beauty, and truth. His clear vision and innate ability to generate ideas serve as the driving force behind his creative endeavors.

Notable Accomplishments

When asked about his most significant achievement, Vishal Maurya reflects on the multifaceted nature of success. He believes that success can be defined in various ways, whether by the number of books published, widespread recognition, or financial prosperity. Despite the challenges he has encountered, he remains hopeful and determined to continue his literary journey.

Career in Social Work

Vishal Maurya's passion for social reform led him to establish several organizations dedicated to creating a positive impact on society. One of the most prominent among these is the "Tathagat Foundation," based in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Tathagat Foundation

  • - Founder: Vishal Maurya
  • - Address: Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • - Starting Capital: Zero Fund Organization
  • - Age at Inception: Vishal Maurya founded Tathagat Foundation in 2020 at the age of 24.

Impact on Society

The Tathagat Foundation plays a pivotal role in addressing various societal issues. It has raised awareness about child begging, missing children, and child trafficking. The organization educates individuals on how to respond to child beggars and has successfully rescued and reunited numerous missing children with their families. Additionally, it provides free education to underprivileged children, supports the rehabilitation of drug addicts and child laborers, and fosters spiritual growth among its beneficiaries.

Initiatives and Achievements

Vishal Maurya has been instrumental in launching and leading several impactful initiatives: - *Find Missing Children (2012):* A nationwide movement aimed at preventing child trafficking and reuniting missing children with their families. - *No More Missing (2015):* A campaign focused on educating people about the immediate threat of child trafficking. His journey into child rights advocacy began when he encountered street children asking for money while working in the corporate sector. This experience deeply affected him, leading to his determination to help these children. With the assistance of law enforcement, he embarked on a mission to reunite these children with their families, a journey that took several years but ultimately yielded success.

Success in Child Rights Advocacy

Through his organization "Find Missing Children," Vishal Maurya has made significant strides in addressing the issue of missing children in India. The movement has garnered support from around the world and has successfully reunited countless missing children with their families.

Books

Vishal Maurya has contributed as a co-author to the following anthology books:

  • - "After You, My Soul" by Maninanest Publication.
  • - "Meilleur Ami" by Krishnal Publication.

Filmography

Vishal Maurya's contributions extend to the world of television and film, where he has made valuable contributions:

- *"Bepanah Pyaar" (2019-2020):* He served as the story writer for this television series, which aired on Colors TV. - *"Hamar Ganga" (Related to child trafficking):* Vishal Maurya worked on the story and screenplay for this movie, a project initiated by the Assam Government. - *"Blooming Ray" (Related to Right to Education):* He served as the technical director for this film.

Awards and Recognitions

Vishal Maurya's unwavering dedication to social causes and his contributions to society have earned him several prestigious awards and accolades: - *Proud Indian Parliament Award (2023):* Awarded for his exceptional contributions to supporting society during challenging times and for promoting peace in the nation. - *Child Friendly Leadership Award (2023):* Presented on the occasion of the foundation day of Children Friends Club in 2023. - *India Excellence Awards (2022):* Recognized as the Best Educationist and Social Service Activist. - *Education Awards (2022):* Honored as the Most Inspiring Personality of the Year. - *Shoorveer Award (2021):* Acknowledged for selfless contributions as a Co-Vid warrior during the global crisis of 2021. - *Global Icon Awards (2021):* Awarded to Maurya Foundation in the category of "Best Child Welfare NGO in India." - *Nominated for Spectrum Saahitya Award (2020):* Recognized for his contributions to literature.

Social Media and Articles

Vishal Maurya actively engages with his audience through various social media platforms and has authored several articles:

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