https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O51s5pk-e-E
http://www.weforum.org/A conversation with Abhay Bang, Director, Society for Education, Action and Research in Community Health, on his inspirational work on

https://healthynewbornnetwork.org/resource/2013/world-economic-forum-on-india-an-insight-an-idea-with-abhay-bang/
A conversation with Abhay Bang, Director, Society for Education, Action and Research in Community Health, on his inspirational work on saving newborn lives in India. Interviewed by Jasmine Whitbread, Chief Executive Officer, Save the Children International, United Kingdom; Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum on India; Global Agenda Council on

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abhay_and_Rani_Bang
Abhay and Rani Bang were the driving force for the ban in Gadchiroli district. Gadchiroli is the first district in Maharashtra where liquor is banned due to demand by the public. In 1990, the couple raised a movement for liquor ban in Gadchiroli district. Bang made the people of Gadchiroli aware about ill effects of alcohol, which led to demand

https://searchforhealth.ngo/founders/
Founders. Dr. Abhay Bang was raised in Gandhiji's Sevagram Ashram. Inspired by the life of the Mahatma, he was driven by the idea of serving the people of rural India at a very young age. Dr. Rani Bang, on the other hand, came from an affluent family, but was an ardent believer in simplicity and serving the people.

https://www.businesstoday.in/magazine/special/story/innovation-in-health-dr-bang-search-33832-2012-08-04
With their scientific method for home-based medical care, Abhay and Rani Bang have helped a backward area beat the national average for infant mortality. - Issue Date: Aug 19, 2012

https://www.forbesindia.com/article/ideas-to-change-the-world/dr-abhay-bang-research-with-the-people/13742/1
Dr.Abhay Bang, Co-founder, Society for Education, Action and Research in Community Health. Dr. Bang is founder-director of SEARCH, an NGO that provides community health care to the tribes of

https://www.forbes.com/2010/06/15/forbes-india-abhay-bhang-grassroots-research-opinions-ideas-10-bhang.html
By the seventh year (2003), the infant mortality rate had come down from 121 to 30, to the level of India's national goal, much ahead of the rest of the country! This research has become a

https://www.ideasforindia.in/profile/abhay1.html
Dr Abhay Bang (M.D,, M.PH., D. Sc (Hon.), D. Lit (Hon.)) is a physician, an internationally recognised public health expert, and the founder director of SEARCH (Society for Education, Action and Research in Community Health). For the past 30 years, he and his wife, Dr Rani Bang, have lived and worked in the tribal district of Gadchiroli in Maharashtra.

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blchangemakers/we-deliberately-chose-to-go-where-the-problems-are/article62285400.ece
Both Dr Abhay Bang and Dr Rani Bang, who were awarded the Padma Shri in 2018 in recognition of their work, were offered attractive posts by the Government and other organisations over the years.

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(11)60034-2/fulltext
When Rani and Abhay Bang decided to revolutionise the health care of India's poorest, they did not make life easy for themselves. Having both just completed a masters in public health in the USA at Johns Hopkins University, the husband and wife duo could have gone to practise medicine anywhere in the world. They chose Gadchiroli, one of the poorest and most rural parts of the Indian state of

https://swachhindia.ndtv.com/dr-rani-abhay-bang-making-a-difference-to-maternal-and-child-health-among-tribal-communities-67696/
New Delhi: Back in 1986, when Dr Rani Bang and Dr Abhay Bang decided to return to India after completing their masters in public health in the USA at Johns Hopkins University, it was not an easy move. But they were determined to use their training in changing the face of healthcare in the rural areas of India. The husband and wife duo, who could have gone to practise medicine anywhere in the

https://www.foundingfuel.com/article/ff-life-21-places-that-define-india75/
When we started to brainstorm some time ago on how do we celebrate the idea of India at 75, one idea resonated with everyone. ... When Dr Abhay and Rani Bang returned to their home town in Gadchiroli in 1986, after completing the Masters programme in public health at Johns Hopkins University, they realised they would have to first unlearn—and

https://www.businesstoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/india-in-2020-dr-abhay-bang-on-healthcare-24363-2011-12-20
India in 2020: Dr Abhay Bang stresses on the need for good health care facilities in India. - Issue Date: Jan 08, 2012

https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/asha-public-health-experiment-village-community-7932457/
Dr Abhay Bang and others wanted the community character to remain, and made an equally strong plea for skill and capacity development of Community Workers. Some states incentivised ASHAs to move up the human resource/ skilling ladder by becoming ANMs/ GNMs and even Staff Nurses after preferential admission to such courses.

https://www.thebetterindia.com/101281/rani-abhay-bang-search-maharashtra/
D r. Rani Abhay Bang and her husband, Dr. Abhay Bang, make a wonderful and inseparable couple, who have dedicated themselves completely to the social and educational upliftment of the lowest of the low, namely, the tribal people of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, their 'Karmabhumi', by providing effective medical and public health services to them.

https://idronline.org/idr-interviews-rani-bang/
Women's reproductive health is highly neglected in India; poorly-informed policies fail to address the entire gamut of women's health needs, says Dr Rani Bang. ... Dr Rani Bang, who along with her husband, Dr Abhay Bang, was recently awarded the Padma Shri for her immense contribution to medicine, is known for her stellar work in the rural

https://www.academia.edu/42468293/Mahatma_Gandhi_and_His_Idea_of_Basic_Education_An_Historical_Appraisal
Abhay Bang, My Magicla School. There were a lot of gardens and fields near our school which boasted a vast variety of plant life. ... Issue 1 |14-22 early age education was therapy for all the ills and evils with which contemporary India had been afflicted. His Ideas on Education Gandhiji emphasized another essential condition of the

https://www.campaignindia.in/article/biggest-challenge-was-to-develop-one-powerful-idea-incredible-india/415646
A crisis of massive magnitude gripped global tourism in 2001-02. For India, this was a time for reflection—and action. The biggest challenge was to develop one powerful idea that would unify India as an aspirational destination. That idea was christened 'Incredible India'.

https://www.academia.edu/77745986/Gandhian_Idea_of_Nai_Talim_in_Contemporary_India_Possibilities_and_Challenges
Abhay Bang, My Magicla School. There were a lot of gardens and fields near our school which boasted a vast variety of plant life. ... (Special Issue) 2020 Gandhian Idea of Nai Talim in Contemporary India: Possibilities and Challenges FUNDAMENTALS Basic Education scheme of Gandhiji is based on his vows and experiment's which were - Truth

https://theaidem.com/en-a-tiny-book-that-captures-a-powerful-idea-of-india/
The idea of India, a tiny book, that transcribes a dialogue between two formidable intellects packs so much meaning into its 71 pages that each reading reveals finer aspects of our patriotic ideals. It reads like an exchange between a historian and a philosopher but grows increasingly political as we read on. The India that we find now as a text has been invented recently.

https://sajithpai.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/The-Idea-of-India-Highlights.pdf
Introduction: Ideas of India. The history of independent India can be visualized in terms of three perspectives. One, as the history of a state - a poor, large, extremely diverse creation, and the shifting of authority from several local heads to a single sovereign agency. Two, as the adventure of a political idea: democracy, and the grand

https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.4324/9781315108131/imagining-india-global-power-sunil-sondhi-sangit-ragi-vidhan-pathak
ABSTRACT. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the various dimensions of India's international positioning and foreign relations. Already a dominant player in South Asian politics, India has gained a strong footing in the international pecking order with the signing of the Indo-US nuclear agreement and significant support for

https://books.google.com/books/about/India.html?id=6eO1-yP7o4MC
India is not only the world's largest and fiercely independent democracy, but also an emerging economic giant. But to date there has been no comprehensive account of India's remarkable growth or the role policy has played in fueling this expansion. India: The Emerging Giant fills this gap, shedding light on one of the most successful experiments in economic development in modern history.