'When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful'. It may not be the destiny of many but the choice of few. And she is ONE, Malala Yousafzai. | AP
To become the voice of voiceless and to question the inequality, that was her call. At the age of 11, she wrote a blog about their life under Taliban rule for BBC. | AP
When Taliban denied education for women in Swat Valley, Malala stood up against injustice only to get shot by the butchers of barbarity. | AP
Too short for a bullet to take away her persistence. She survived giving hope to millions of girls to fight for their dreams. | AP
Malala was awarded Pakistan’s National Youth Peace Prize in 2011 and also received International Children’s Peace Prize in 2013. | AP
Pakistan passed the Right to Education act in 2012 ensuring free and compulsory education to children following the attack on Malala. | AP
In 2014, Malala shared Nobel Peace Prize with Kailash Satyarthi, the Indian child rights activist. She is the youngest person to receive the award. | AP
Along with her father who was also a staunch advocate for education, she founded Malala Fund to raise awareness and to empower women around the world. | AP
Sometimes a name carry significant influence. So as with Malala who was named after Malalai of Maiwand, an Afghan poet and warrior. | AP
Malala has received over 40 awards and honours for her commitment towards girls' education. The United Nations marks July 12 as 'World Malala Day'. | AP
With her memoir and film, Malala Yousafzai continues to inspire several lives. | AP
