As the clock ushers in the dawn of 2024, Nagpur Today picks up a unique tale of inspiration to extend its New Year greetings. The tale that echoes through the quaint lanes and vibrant lives of Nagpurians. This story draws its essence from the cinematic brilliance of Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s “12th Fail,” a 2023 release that not only graced the silver screen but also left an indelible mark on the souls of its viewers.
At the heart of “12th Fail” is the protagonist, Manoj Sharma, who rises from the rugged landscapes of Chambal, having faced the setback of failing his 12th class. Despite this academic stumble, Manoj embarks on a remarkable journey of struggle, ultimately emerging triumphant as an IPS officer. His story serves as a beacon, illuminating the path of restarting life when faced with adversity.
As we delve into the rich tapestry of Nagpur, we find echoes of Manoj Sharma’s journey resonating with the aspirations of every Nagpurian. Much like him, our fellow Nagpurians navigate the labyrinth of life, facing challenges and setbacks with an unwavering spirit.
As we step into the canvas of a new year, let Manoj Sharma’s lifetime journey from a boy who cheats in exams to his transformation as an IPS officer, inspire us to embrace fresh beginnings in every facet of our lives. Whether it’s our professional pursuits, educational endeavors, or our relationship or any other aspect of our journey, the movie’s core concept encourages us to hit the reset button when needed. It is a celebration of the human spirit’s resilience and the art of embarking on a new journey, regardless of the challenges faced.
As the cityscape lights up with the fervor of celebrations, Nagpur Today invites every Nagpurian to embrace the spirit of #Restart. Let 2024 be a chapter of resilience, growth, and the courage to embark on fresh starts in every aspect of life—be it education, profession, or personal aspirations.
Here’s appealing every reader to adopt this philosophy of resilience and fresh starts in their own lives. I have personally embraced this principle, and it has transformed challenges into stepping stones. As we enter 2024, let us navigate life’s journey with renewed vigor.
Happy New Year to all Nagpurians! May 2024 be a canvas where dreams unfold, and every restart leads to a brighter, more resilient future for each and every one of you.
Happy 2024
– Romesh Arya, Associate Editor, Nagpur Today