India, Nov. 13 -- When Tej Prakash Dubey joined "Bhagta Bharat", a sports and running community, in 2013, he was in Class 11. He started as a runner, little knowing the organisation would become such an important part of his life that, more than a decade later, he would be leading its Gurugram operations.

Today, he tries to bring children from less privileged families into sports and allow them to pursue something beyond the limitations of their circumstances.

For Dubey, the journey has come full circle. What began as an opportunity to participate in a sporting activity gradually developed into a commitment to make sports accessible to children in his surroundings. Having experienced the environment himself, he came to see running as mo...