As mentioned earlier, I searched internet for motivation for
post-retirement period and got it.
After retirement, one day, I thought of searching more and
writing for others, with the thought that someone might get motivated by my
writing all this. I searched further, regarding the work done by people after
retirement, for some inspiration to keep going.
The search revealed a lot. People are doing wonderful work,
may be for their self-worth, ambition, family or society in general or money.
Here are 21 examples of ordinary individuals from India who
excelled after the age of 60, overcoming various challenges.
21 Individuals Who Have Excelled After 60
Ramesh Singh: At the age of 62, Ramesh Singh started his own
organic farming business after a long career in the IT industry. His
farm has now become a model for sustainable agriculture in his region.
Kamla Devi: Kamla Devi, at 65, began teaching
underprivileged children in her village. She has since established a small
school that provides free education to over 100 children.
Rajesh Sharma: After retiring from his job as a government
clerk at 60, Rajesh Sharma started a small handicraft business. His
unique designs have gained popularity, and he now exports his products
internationally.
Sunita Patel: Sunita Patel took up painting at the age of 60
after her retirement. Her artwork has been featured in several local
exhibitions, and she has even sold a few pieces.
Anil Kumar: Anil Kumar, at 63, started a community
kitchen to provide free meals to the homeless and needy in his city. His
initiative has grown, and he now has a team of volunteers helping him.
Meena Joshi: Meena Joshi began writing her memoirs at
the age of 60. Her book has been published and has received critical acclaim
for its honest and inspiring story.
Vijay Singh: Vijay Singh, a former school teacher, started a
mobile library service at the age of 61. He travels to remote villages,
providing books and educational resources to children.
Lata Desai: Lata Desai took up yoga and meditation at the
age of 60. She now runs a successful wellness center, helping others
improve their physical and mental health.
Rajendra Prasad: Rajendra Prasad, at 60, started a small
manufacturing unit for eco-friendly products. His business has grown,
and he now supplies to several large retailers.
Shanti Devi: Shanti Devi began volunteering at a local animal
shelter at the age of 60. Her dedication has led to the shelter's expansion
and improved care for the animals.
Rajiv Kumar: Rajiv Kumar, after retiring from his job as a
bank manager at 60, started a small organic food store. His store has
become popular for its fresh and healthy produce.
Geeta Sharma: Geeta Sharma took up photography at the
age of 60. Her stunning photographs have been featured in local galleries and
magazines.
Harish Mehta: Harish Mehta, at 62, started a small bakery.
His delicious baked goods have gained a loyal customer base, and he now
supplies to several cafes and restaurants.
Savitri Singh: Savitri Singh began teaching traditional
Indian dance at the age of 60. Her classes have become popular, and she has
even performed at local cultural events.
Rameshwar Lal: Rameshwar Lal, at 60, started a small tailoring
business. His craftsmanship has earned him a reputation for quality work,
and he now has a steady stream of clients.
Kiran Patel: Kiran Patel took up gardening at the age of 60.
Her beautiful garden has become a local attraction, and she now conducts gardening
workshops.
Rajeshwar Singh: Rajeshwar Singh, at 60, started a small IT
training center. His center has helped many individuals gain valuable
skills and find employment.
Sudha Sharma: Sudha Sharma began writing poetry at
the age of 60. Her poems have been published in several literary journals, and
she has even won a few awards.
Rajesh Kumar: Rajesh Kumar, after retiring from his job as a
school principal at 60, started a small publishing house. He has
published several books by local authors.
Laxmi Devi: Laxmi Devi took up pottery at the age of
60. Her beautiful creations have been featured in local exhibitions, and she
has even sold a few pieces.
These stories show that retirement can be the start of an
exciting new chapter, filled with purpose and achievement. They are a testament
to the resilience and determination of those who refuse to give up, no matter
their age or past challenges.
Let me imagine, where I would be in the near future and how
far I succeed in my venture of furthering Commerce Education through my Not-for-profit
website commerceatease
Maybe I am able to motivate someone some way or another.