WATCH: Darpan My Journey presents Kamal Dhillon, domestic abuse survivor and author of Black and Blue Sari
Darpan News Desk Darpan, 31 May, 2024 11:38 AM
Darpan My Journey presents Kamal Dhillon, a survivor of domestic abuse, Dhillon has found a way to fight through her tragedy and help encourage others to do the same. Her autobiography, Black and Blue Sari, speaks of her arranged marriage and the abuse she suffered at the hands of her husband. Dhillon's life was threatened constantly yet she managed to escape the torment and now advocates so others can hopefully do the same.
Highlighting the journeys of such individuals not only celebrates their achievements but also provides valuable insights into the challenges they’ve overcome and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. It’s through these stories that others can find motivation and courage to pursue their own dreams and aspirations.
Darpan My Journey is not only Darpan’s project but also very much yours. We want to hear from you. If you have stories to share of outstanding South Asian Canadians please get in touch with us.
Sukhdev Singh Sanghera's journey is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of the human spirit. Despite being paraplegic since birth due to a spinal cord injury, Sukhi's life story is defined by his unwavering perseverance and his ability to thrive in the face of adversity.
At the young age of 17, Suhana Gill is making waves in both the pageantry world and the realm of environmental activism. A Bachelor of Arts student in Political Science at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Gill graduated two years earlier from highschool, and was accepted into university at the age of 15.
President of Angus Reid Institute, Shachi Kurl, was one of the panelists for the Darpan Power Women of Influence Gala 2024. In the Darpan Power Talk segment she spoke about women taking up space and having a voice. Hear from her on exercising your voice when especially navigating various power structures.
Darpan My Journey presents Anu Pala, accessibility and inclusion consultant, professional speaker, and podcast producer who lives with complete sight loss. She didn’t let her visual impairment get in the way of achieving great heights as a professional communicator and today own’s her own company Anu Vision Coaching & Consulting.
Darpan Power of Women Influence Gala which took place in March put a spotlight on women in BC and beyond who have accomplished so much in their respective fields. The Power Talk teaser gives a glimpse into what each speaker had to share from her respective field.
Darpan My Journey presents BALRAJ MANN CEO of BM Group of Companies. BM Group is a well-respected name in construction. He is a shining example of an immigrant to Canada who arrived to a new country with not much but achieved massive success in the real estate world.
