Sunitha Peruri’s journey is one of resilience, reinvention and remarkable inner strength Pic credit: Shrikanth Karri Born in Palakollu, West Godavari, and raised in Nalgonda district in a modest middle-class family, she grew up as the eldest daughter—responsibility arriving earlier than readiness. “When the early responsibilities hit me, I was not ready,” she reflects. “I had to overcome the situations, and that made me the woman I am today. I gained from pain.”Sunitha Peruri

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Author, actor, and storyteller Devika Das reflects on the truths that shape her art, her purpose, and her evolution   Devika Das moves effortlessly between the worlds of literature, theatre, and marketing — a rare fluidity that has become her signature. For her, creativity is not a compartment but a compass. “Self-discovery through art is a wonderful adventure of life,” she says, adding that she weaves creativity into her professional world simply because “it makes it interes

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