The India Circuit

Story of Sumit Kolpe - Cadence Scholarship Program

Asim Khan — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 06:19:00 GMT

In the heart of the Maharashtrian countryside, where dreams often remain dreams, Sumit dared to aim higher. Raised by a single father who worked as a farm laborer, Sumit’s childhood was shaped by hardship. His mother passed away when he was ver...(read more)

Story of Badavath Shiva Kumar - Cadence Scholarship Program

Asim Khan — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:55:00 GMT

Shiva Kumar's journey from the rural village of Mandamaari in Telangana’s Mancherial district is one of grit and grace. Shiva lost his father when he was just six months old. Raised by his mother—a daily wage laborer—and maternal gr...(read more)

Story of Suraj Gaur - Cadence Scholarship Program

Asim Khan — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:19:26 GMT

In the bustling lanes of Faridabad, just beyond Delhi’s metroscape, Suraj Gaur quietly carried the weight of big dreams. His father ran a vegetable stall, while his mother juggled housework and childcare for Suraj and his two younger sisters. W...(read more)

Story of Preshita Parmar - Cadence Scholarship Program

Asim Khan — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 19:30:00 GMT

Preshita Parmar began to shape a life grounded in resilience and self-belief in the corridors of a hostel in Gujarat. The only child of her father—a hostel warden—Preshita lost her mother at a young age. Her father became her anchor, offe...(read more)

Story of Leela Raghavan - Cadence Scholarship Program

Asim Khan — Thu, 04 Sep 2025 09:37:00 GMT

Leela’s story unfolded in a corner of Bangalore—one of quiet strength, profound loss, and an unwavering commitment to rising above life’s challenges. Born into a low-income family, Leela had lived in Thayimane Children's Home, B...(read more)

Insight to Impact: My Volunteering Journey in Cambodia with Team4Tech

Asim Khan — Tue, 04 Jun 2024 06:46:00 GMT

Introduction Volunteering has always been a passion of mine, and when the opportunity arose to contribute in Cambodia through Team4Tech and PEPY Empowering Youth (PEPY), I eagerly seized it. For seven years, Cadence has collaborated with Te...(read more)

Saritha AC: From Humble Beginnings to Triumph

Asim Khan — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 16:24:00 GMT

Hailing from Bagepalli, a remote village about 100 km from Bangalore, Saritha's story unfolded against relentless hard work and difficult circumstances. Her parents worked in the farms as daily wage laborers and faced the daunting challenge ...(read more)

Indian Semiconductor Industry- The Road travelled and the Road Ahead

Dharini S — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 10:41:00 GMT

Road Travelled The global conversation surrounding the semiconductor industry has intensified recently. These tiny chips are the unsung heroes of our modern technology, enabling smartphones to Artificial Intelligence. I had the privilege of interacti...(read more)

Gaurav Rajora: From Resettlement to Resilience

Asim Khan — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 01:30:00 GMT

In the heart of a resettlement colony in Delhi, Gaurav Rajora, a young man with a passion for reading and a heart for teaching, stood at a crossroads. Despite his outstanding score in the 12th grade Board exams and 81.2 percentile in the competi...(read more)

Dr. Shafiya: From a Remote Village to Medical Excellence

Asim Khan — Fri, 01 Mar 2024 08:03:00 GMT

In the tranquil village of Bagepalli, just outside Bangalore, Shafiya harbored a dream—to become a doctor and serve her nation. Though a noble dream, it was an expensive one, with her father working as an electrician and her mother a homemaker....(read more)

Siddhant Hole: A Journey of Resilience and Triumph

Asim Khan — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:17:00 GMT

Siddhant Hole, a young man whose journey from adversity to achievement is nothing short of inspiring, comes from a family struggling to make ends meet. His father worked odd jobs - as a daily wage laborer, driving a truck, and working in a hospital. ...(read more)

Karuna Narayan Kadam: An Exemplar of How Resilience Can Conquer Adversity

Asim Khan — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 09:41:00 GMT

Karuna's story began in the narrow streets of Pune, where her father, a hardworking truck driver, tried to support Karuna, her mother, and two siblings. Despite attending government schools with limited resources, Karuna achieved an impressive 91...(read more)

Rohit Paliwal - Hardworking Lad With a Clear Vision

Asim Khan — Wed, 03 May 2023 05:18:00 GMT

Each year, the Cadence Scholarship Program gives scholars a platform to fulfill their dreams and goals without letting their financial instability impede their progress. Subsequent to my previous blogs about the Cadence Scholarship Program, I bring t...(read more)

School for the Underprivileged Inaugurated - A CSR Initiative of Cadence India

Asim Khan — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 08:35:00 GMT

Giving back to the communities is a core part of our history and culture. We have several Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs, including in education, all of which are creating a positive impact in society. We are committed to providing un...(read more)

Shekhar Kumar: The Road To Success Comes Through Hard Work

Asim Khan — Fri, 07 Apr 2023 05:08:00 GMT

Subsequent to my previous blog about the Cadence Scholarship Program, I bring to you another inspiring story featuring one of our students—Shekhar. The saying, “Where there is a will, there is a way,” perfectly fits Shekhar's ou...(read more)