Tripura 2026
Asma Khatoon’s shop in Tripura’s Fatikroy was her source of happiness and comfort. Every day it provided her a reason to shape her life,...
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- Tripura 2026
New Hopes, New Beginning and Bundle of Peace Underway: Story of Manik Miya with Miles2Smile
Miles2Smile Assists Families of Those Wrongfully Incarcerated Amidst Tripura Violence
Charred Livelihood, Rebuilding Happiness, and Stitching Life: How Miles2Smile Gave Hope to Asma Khatoon After Tripura Violence
When Violence Destroyed Ali Ahmed’s Livelihood, Rebuilding Arrives Through the Miles2Smile Foundation
Hope, Healing, and Happiness: The Story of Musabbir Ali, Tripura Violence Survivor, with Miles2Smile
- Kashmir 2025
When the Flood Took Everything, Hope Returned with a Smile
In The Silence of Margi Valley, Mercy Spoke
The Family of Mohammad Shaban Lone and Zoona Begum — Living with Dignity Amidst Disability
Muhammad Yusuf Lone: A Family’s Courage Amidst Life’s Challenges
Imtiaz: Rebuilding a Home, Restoring dreams in Warwan
- Assam 2025
- Gurugram 2025
- Mehrauli 2024
- Bahraich 2024
- Nuh 2023
- Bihar Sharif 2023
- Khargone 2022
- Karauli 2022
- Sendhwa 2022
- Jahangirpuri 2022
- Siwan 2022
- Delhi Pogrom 2020
After Losing Everything in the 2020 Delhi Violence, Nargis Finds a Path to Survival
A Life Woven with Loss and Hope, Where Miles2Smile Helps Stitch the Future
When the Riots Took Away Everything Shayaba Had
From Mourning To Learning: A Child’s Quiet Return
Overcoming the Odds: Waqeel’s Journey to Recovery
- Refugees Relief Work
- Education
- Relief School
- Hifz Programs
- Learning Centers
A Home for Learning in a World of Struggle; Faizan’s First Classroom
A Book, A Mat, and A Dream: Naziya’s Educational Journey Begins at Miles2Smile
Rani’s First Classroom: A Journey from the Streets to the Learning Center
How a Slum Child in Batla House Found Hope Through Education
Aasiya’s New Beginning: From Dusty Lanes to Dreams of a Uniform
- Livelihood
For Riot-Scarred Women In Shiv Vihar, The Stitching Center Sabaat Becomes A Path To Recovery And Self-Reliance
At the Heart of Parveen’s Smile Shop, Hope Lives Again
Thriving Through Turbulence with Miles2Smile
She Never Quit: The Tale of Courage and Resilience
Restoring Kallu miyyan’s mattress shop : Miles2Smile
- Healthcare
Relief Work
On April 7, 2020, pain echoed in the air of Asif’s life. Cries were muffled while bulldozers roared high—three shops and a house built...
Acquitted
When Naveed Hussain Khan Rasheed walked out of jail after nearly two decades, freedom did not smell the way he had imagined it would....
Tripura 2026
“The day I don’t go to work, my children go to bed hungry,” said Manik Miya. Manik Miya, a daily wage driver, lived a...
Tripura 2026
On January 10, 2026, violence broke out in Fatikroy, Tripura, after an alleged dispute over the collection of funds for a local pooja (prayer)....
Communal Violence
On a peaceful Friday afternoon, Jamaluddin’s life turned upside down. His vegetable business, which he had been running for years to support his family,...
Communal Violence
Rashida Bi’s house was razed by the district administration in the aftermath of communal violence that erupted in the Sendhwa town of Barwani district...
Communal Violence
On April 2, 2022, in the violence orchestrated by hindutva groups , an unfathomable financial loss was incurred by Muslims of Karauli in Rajasthan....
Communal Violence
Irfan was famous in the area for his business acumen. He owned a large garment business in the Karauli district of Rajasthan. Irfan was...
Communal Violence
On April 11, Amina was yet to absorb the shock of communal violence happened a day ago only. She was crestfallen to see the...
Communal Violence
Shiv Vihar received the maximum heat of anti-Muslim NE Delhi Pogrom. Torched properties, demolished residential areas, broken windows, and scorched walls were enough to...
Mob Lynching
“The shadow of their father has been lifted from my children’s heads. How will I raise them alone? What will I do now? said...
Mob Lynching
“Oh Allah, my Aamir, my Aamir, oh Allah…” the house shrieked with pain as we entered it. Throngs of people could be seen sitting,...
Mob Lynching
They bound him with ropes, as though a human life could be reduced to a captive animal. Surrounded by a mob that showed no...
Mob Lynching
While the citizens of the country were blanched in the cold waves of November, the hearts of Maqsood’s family were burning. They had lost...
Mob Lynching
When the fresh wave of summer swept through Chhattisgarh in June 2024, representing warmth, growth, and a new beginning, when the country was enjoying...
Mob Lynching
The consistency of violence in India against Muslims has left no room for survival. Every day we encounter a new mob lynching case where...
Demolition
On that fateful day, August 3rd, tragedy struck in the Nuh district. It was during a procession organized by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)...
Demolition
Aasiya, a resilient 74-year-old woman, experienced a sudden upheaval in her life when her family’s home was mercilessly demolished during clashes stemming from a...
Demolition
In the quiet town of Nuh, Haryana, the peaceful lives of Aas Mohammad and his family were shattered by a series of heart-wrenching events....
Demolition
Kashmira, a middle-aged woman, once lived peacefully with her beautiful family of four in the small town of Sendhwa, Madhya Pradesh. She got her...
Demolition
Hasina Fakhroo and her family lived in a kuccha house. In 2018, Hasina’s husband, Fakhroo Khan, passed away. It was in 2020 that the...
Relief School
In the lanes of Loni lies the young, colourful personality of Asad, a seven year boy whose eyes hold more stories than his age....
Relief School
In a world marked by disparity, the Miles2Smile shines as a beacon of hope for underprivileged children and their families. We aim to make...
Relief School
Khushi, without doubt, is a rising star. She is an alert and attentive girl and her curious and eager temperament make everything more interesting....
Relief School
Another story that made it to the highlights of the Miles2Smile Foundation is the story of Dawood, a young, enthusiastic individual who had a...
Relief School
Many children every day dream of becoming cricketers, but they cannot pursue their passion because of financial constraints. Zubair was one of them. He...
Relief School
Ghaziabad, a town draped in the hustle and bustle of life, holds within its folds the inseparable duo of Aahil and Shayaan. They share...
Education
“I am an Urdu teacher, and I should know how many different ways an alphabet can be written. Children will learn from me,” said...
Education
A six-year-old girl, Leen, along with her family, came to India in 2020, leaving behind the chilling war in their native country, Yemen, to...
Education
In small, often unforgotten corners of the world live children for whom education is a luxury, especially when it comes to high-tech education. Lack...
Education
Underprivileged people hold a significant part in our societal fabric and are spread at every facet of it yet, unfortunately, are grappling with numerous...
Education
On a day with a crisp and clear sky with peaceful breezes, Miles2Smile decided to meet Khadija (name changed), a student at Kalan Mahal...
Education
Armaan faced adversity in life, but he emerged as an epitome of happiness. He entered the door of Miles2Smile after a horrific incident that...
Livelihood
The two-story building of Sabaat, the stitching center, nestled in the dilapidated building of Shiv Vihar, North East Delh, has seen many a fray...
Livelihood
“My life has become a little better now. At least I have something to eat. I can manage dal and roti. Things are far...
Livelihood
The consistency of communal riots in the country has left no room for survival, yet there are a plethora of stories of courage and...
Livelihood
The residents of Muzaffarnagar found themselves grappling with a tragedy that unfolded during the riots of 2013. The violence claimed the lives of nearly...
Livelihood
Kallu Miyyan, 75 years old, hails from the Amroh district of Moradabad. He was left anguished as his mattress shop was engulfed in flames...
Livelihood
After the 2020 Delhi Pogrom, Saleem’s life took a dramatic turn leaving him and his family homeless, and without a stable source of income....
Healthcare
When the heavy rains lashed across Jamslan and Shajroo, swallowing homes and washing away the fragile comfort of entire families, the destruction seemed endless....
Healthcare
By Sunday sunrise, 3, August, 2025, the narrow lanes of Loni, Ghaziabad, were already stirring with unusual energy. On the grounds of a local...
Healthcare
In the heart of Ghatmika, a small village nestled in Rajasthan, the sun rose over a hopeful day. On February 8th, 2024, a wave...
Healthcare
In the heart of the bustling Kalindi Kunj slum, where narrow lanes were teeming with people, a wave of hope and health arrived one...
Healthcare
I am recovering slowly, thanks to Miles2Smile “65-year-old Ismail started to respond to his treatment in the Sadar hospital and grew stronger, so that...
Healthcare
I feel sad because I have to struggle alone in my life. When I am sick, I have no one to support me. I...
Women Empowerment
“I always saw girls going to work but never thought that I would be amongst them one day” ~Raziya, a resilient survivor of Delhi...
Women Empowerment
Numerous resilient women, reflecting their inner strength, gathered at the Sabaat stitching center in north-east Delhi. This center has been supporting these women, who...
Tripura 2026
Amidst the charred truck, with broken gates and dismantled seats, sat Ali Ahmed, haunted and distressed. His only source of income, his truck, was...
Tripura 2026
Hope, Healing, and Happiness: The Story of Musabbir Ali, Tripura Violence Survivor, with Miles2Smile
Broken livelihood, wrongful incarceration, and a ray of hope are all what describe Musabbir Ali’s life, the survivor of Tripura Violence, 2026. On the...
Relief Work
Roshana Khatoon’s story is one that leaves a deep, unforgettable weight on the heart. On February 25, 2026, during Ramadan—a month meant for reflection,...
Delhi Pogrom 2020
The communal violence that erupted in northeast Delhi in February 2020 left behind countless stories of grief and survival. The unrest claimed 54 lives...
Delhi Pogrom 2020
In the room of her house, Nazish sits with strands of ropes stretched across a wooden frame. She moves the strands back and forth,...
Himachal Pradesh
We travelled with pain in our hearts to Himachal Pradesh, with our breath hanging on a fragile thread, on the news of the young...
Assam 2025
It was the evening of August 2025. Anjum* sat outside his house; pangs of worry overwhelmed her, a sense of insecurity she could not...
Assam 2025
Over the summer of 2025 Assam saw an aggressive, widely reported wave of eviction operations that cleared tens of thousands of bighas of land,...
Kashmir 2025
When the flash floods and cloudbursts struck on the 26th of August, the waters swallowed everything in their path, homes, shops, and dreams alike....
Kashmir 2025
In the remote village of Margi, tucked away between uneven fields and broken roads, time seems to move slower. After the recent floods, the...
Kashmir 2025
In the far-flung valleys of Kashmir, where the air is crisp and the silence hangs heavy between the mountains, live Mohammad Shaban Lone and...
Kashmir 2025
In the quiet, snow-kissed valleys of Kashmir, life can be as breathtaking as it is harsh. For Muhammad Yusuf Lone and his family, the...
Kashmir 2025
When the floods swept through the Warwan valley, Imtiaz’s home stood half-buried under thick layers of mud and debris. What had once been a...
Kashmir 2025
In the remote valleys of Warwan, life has always demanded resilience. But for Gulshana Begum, a widow with young children, the recent flash floods...
Kashmir 2025
“Sir, there is a boy in the village… his leg was fractured but his father couldn’t even get it plastered”, someone whispered quietly at...
Gurugram 2025
The story of the Bengali Muslim families in Gurgaon is one of resilience stretched thin under the weight of injustice. These families have made...
Delhi Pogrom 2020
The 2020 Delhi riots scarred thousands of lives, dragging many into darkness and uncertain futures. In just three days of violence, 53 people were...
Mandla
On the silent night of June 15th 2024, when Sofiya was sleeping peacefully with her school bag kept on her bookshelf, ready to be...
Nuh 2023
In the narrow lanes of Nuh, where dust hangs low and the air carries echoes of centuries-old customs, a girl named Jyoti once dreamed...
Learning Centers
In a crumbling corner of the Batla House Pahalwan Chauraha, nestled among the narrow lanes lives Mohd. Faizan. He was no older than five...
Learning Centers
In a narrow lane tucked behind the bustling streets of the city, where the roofs are patched with tin sheets and the walls made...
Learning Centers
In the narrow, bustling lanes of Batla House, Delhi, hidden behind rows of tea stalls and vegetable carts, lived a nine-year-old girl named Rani...
Learning Centers
In the congested lanes behind New Delhi’s Batla House, where tin roofs offer little shelter and dreams are often deferred, lives five-year-old Sofiya. Barefoot...
Learning Centers
In a corner of Pahalwan Chowk, Batla House, Delhi, where dusty roads curl around clusters of jhuggi-jhopdis, lives a 10-year-old girl named Aasiya. Her...
Delhi Pogrom 2020
“Sir, Altamash 10 din se school nhi aa raha hai… (“Sir, Altamash has not been coming to school for the past 10 days.”) Ms....
Mandla
The quiet dawn in a tribal-majority region of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, was shattered by the roar of bulldozers in June 2024. Without warning, 14...
Mandla
“We are left with nothing,” Gulshan, 28, said, while talking to Miles2Smile. “They destroyed it all. Where will we go now?” she added. As...
Miles2Smile is a non-profit organization registered under Section-8 of the Companies Act 2013 (18 of 2013) and Rule 8-Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. The organization has its headquarter in New Delhi. The prime working area of the organization is relief & rehabilitation of distressed individuals or groups and educational upliftment of the marginalized and underprivileged.
Miles2Smile is a non-profit organization registered under Section-8 of the Companies Act 2013 (18 of 2013) and Rule 8-Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. The organization has its headquarter in New Delhi. The prime working area of the organization is relief & rehabilitation of distressed individuals or groups and educational upliftment of the marginalized and underprivileged.