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Vikram Gandhi is giving back to society through community service

Vikram Gandhi
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Vikram Gandhi

Anjuli Bhargava
At the age of 9 or 10, when most children were busy playing cricket or football on weekends, Vikram Gandhi taught English to 5- to -6 year-olds at an orphanage at Byculla in Mumbai called Asha Daan. It was during those days that the concept of community service got embedded in his impressionable mind.
 
After 12 years at Cathedral school, Gandhi was studying at Sydenham College when he along with counterparts at IIT Delhi and Delhi University spearheaded AIESEC India, a programme that allowed exchange of students between India and other countries. Gandhi got elected to head AIESEC globally