AFTAB KHAN
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Storyteller at heart, writing to inspire, inform, and spark conversation. Exploring ideas one word at a time.
Writing truths, weaving dreams — one story at a time.
From imagination to reality
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“Autumn Road”
I. Return to Maplewood Emily Carter hadn’t set foot in Maplewood, Tennessee, for nearly ten years—not since she left for college and never looked back. Now, with her big-city career crumbling, a failed engagement behind her, and her mother gone, she found herself driving down the same two-lane road that always led home.
By AFTAB KHAN7 months ago in Motivation
Beyond the Runway
Chapter One: The Dream on the Rooftop From the rooftop of a cramped apartment in Ahmedabad, 17-year-old Anaya Desai would watch the sunset with a stack of old fashion magazines in her lap. Her dreams weren’t about parties or fame — they were about breaking free from invisibility.
By AFTAB KHAN7 months ago in Chapters
Hearts That Heal
Chapter One: The First Encounter It was the first day of medical school at City Medical Institute, and the campus buzzed with excitement, nervous laughter, and the smell of fresh books. Among the sea of new faces, Aarav Mehta, a quiet boy from a small town in Himachal Pradesh, and Sana Kapoor, a bold, intelligent girl from Mumbai, had no idea their lives were about to intertwine.
By AFTAB KHAN7 months ago in Chapters
The Path of Purpose
In a slum on the outskirts of Kolkata, where tin roofs echoed the sound of monsoon rains and the streets turned into muddy rivers, a boy named Rihan Mallick was born. His world was small — a one-room shack, a sleeping mat shared with his younger sister, and a father who worked as a daily wage laborer.
By AFTAB KHAN7 months ago in Motivation
“The Girl Who Healed Dreams”
In the heart of a dusty village called Kalipur, surrounded by wheat fields and long-forgotten roads, lived a girl named Meera Verma. She was born on a stormy night in a small clay house with a tin roof that rattled in the wind. Her father, a farmer, earned just enough to feed his family. Her mother stayed at home, raising Meera and her two younger brothers.
By AFTAB KHAN7 months ago in Education
A Tale of Two Friends Through Time
In a quiet neighborhood on the edge of the city, where dusty cricket fields met concrete alleys, lived two boys whose lives were as different as they were inseparable. Aarav Mehta and Kabir Ansari met on their first day of primary school, sitting side by side on a wooden bench that wobbled when they laughed.
By AFTAB KHAN7 months ago in Motivation
How One Choice Built a Life of Success
In a quiet town nestled between hills and rice fields, there lived a young man named Ravi Sharma. He was the kind of boy who didn’t stand out in school—neither the smartest, nor the most athletic, nor even the most popular. But Ravi had something quietly burning inside him: a relentless desire to succeed. He just didn’t know what success looked like yet.
By AFTAB KHAN7 months ago in Motivation
Nikola Tesla: The Man Who Lit the World
In the shadow of the 19th century’s most powerful industrial titans, there emerged a solitary genius—a man whose visions for the future often teetered between the limits of science and the depths of imagination. His name was Nikola Tesla, and though many know him today for the unit of magnetic flux density, few understand the magnitude of his contribution to the modern world.
By AFTAB KHAN7 months ago in Motivation
The Elephant and the Ant
Once Upon a Time in the Forest of Sundervan... There lived a mighty elephant named Rajan. He was the biggest, strongest, and most respected animal in the forest. His footsteps made the ground tremble. His trunk could break branches, lift logs, and shower water high into the sky.
By AFTAB KHAN7 months ago in Motivation
The Lion and the Donkey
Once Upon a Time in the Greenwood Jungle... There was a grand forest known as Greenwood Jungle, where all the animals lived under the rule of King Leo the Lion, a proud and slightly dramatic beast who believed he was the wisest animal to ever walk on four legs.
By AFTAB KHAN7 months ago in Motivation
The Silent Bond
In the quiet hills of a forgotten village named Sundarpur, far from cities and crowds, lived two friends: Hari and Ramu. They had known each other since they were boys. No one remembered how they became friends—it was just something that always was, like the river that flowed beside the village or the mango tree near the temple.
By AFTAB KHAN7 months ago in Humans
