The lotus comes from the murkiest water but grows into the purest thing.
Education is all about igniting young minds and enabling them to attain their fullest potential.
My father-in-law saw me at a dance performance. The next day, I got a phone call, and the caller said, 'I'm Dhirubhai Ambani... may I talk to Nita?' I said, 'It's a wrong number' and put down the phone. Then he called again... and I said, 'If you're Dhirubhai Ambani, then I'm Elizabeth Taylor.'
I was a teacher once.
Education is not a tool for development - individual, community and the nation. It is the foundation for our future. It is empowerment to make choices and emboldens the youth to chase their dreams.
Everyday classroom teaching is not what children will remember, but how you made a difference in their lives.
Every child has a right to education as much as to life, and every woman the right to live.
At Reliance Foundation schools, we lay special emphasis on value-based education, sports, and overall development of students. That is why the teacher-students ratio is kept at a healthy 1:20 so that all children get proper attention in class.
Indian classical dance is sustained by a profound philosophy. Form seeks to merge with the formless, motions seek to become a part of the motionless, and the dancing individual seeks to become one with the eternal dance of the cosmos.
My grandfather was a French professor in Kolkata, though I never met him.
Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical fitness and mental prowess.
I believe primary and secondary education is the bedrock of any sustainable society.
I do cook whenever the time permits. But my daughter Isha is a much better cook than I am.
We are living in the 21st century, and children are dying of hunger, so how do we fight it?
As human beings, what we can do is extend help in whatever way possible.
Mukesh calls me his true life partner... I just enjoy being Mukesh's wife.
Motherhood is the most challenging as well as the utmost satisfying vocation in this world.
I was never meant to sit at home.
My father's own view was more than entrepreneurship; it was really a passion to build an institution in India.
India is now changing and regaining its lustre, and it is coming of age.
