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He received affiliation from the [[Government of Madhya Pradesh]] and the [[Government of India]], Smart City initiative, and the [[United Nations]] in 2019 for his work<ref>{{Cite web|last=www.ETGovernment.com|title=Madhya Pradesh: Hi-tech aid for bumper harvest - ET Government|url=https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/smart-infra/madhya-pradesh-hi-tech-aid-for-bumper-harvest/72315489|access-date=2021-05-05|website=ETGovernment.com|language=en}}</ref> and also participated in MTV India reality show MTV Stuntmania in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bhopal's superbike craze in top gear|url=https://www.ndtv.com/bhopal-news/bhopals-superbike-craze-in-top-gear-468225|access-date=2020-11-18|website=NDTV.com}}</ref> | He received affiliation from the [[Government of Madhya Pradesh]] and the [[Government of India]], Smart City initiative, and the [[United Nations]] in 2019 for his work<ref>{{Cite web|last=www.ETGovernment.com|title=Madhya Pradesh: Hi-tech aid for bumper harvest - ET Government|url=https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/smart-infra/madhya-pradesh-hi-tech-aid-for-bumper-harvest/72315489|access-date=2021-05-05|website=ETGovernment.com|language=en}}</ref> and also participated in MTV India reality show MTV Stuntmania in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bhopal's superbike craze in top gear|url=https://www.ndtv.com/bhopal-news/bhopals-superbike-craze-in-top-gear-468225|access-date=2020-11-18|website=NDTV.com}}</ref> | ||
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Zeeshan started his career working in a call centre before becoming a multimillionaire. He curated several innovative activities to educate people on the disastrous impact of the use of plastic in daily life. He started a plastic-free environment movement during the 3R forum in Indore in 2018. Zeeshan was responsible for the Plastic Donation Center in Bhopal, which was inaugurated by [[Jitu Patwari]], the Minister of Higher Education of Madhya Pradesh, [[Alok Sharma]], the Mayor of [[Bhopal]], and [[Vijay Dutta]], the Commissioner of [[Bhopal Municipal Corporation]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Enviromental Champ And Multi Tasker – Plastic Donation Center|url=https://plasticdonationcenter.com/torquent-per-conubia-nostra/|access-date=2020-11-18|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Pioneer|first=The|title=Plastic donation centre launched on Mahatma Gandhi birth anniv|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/state-editions/plastic-donation-centre-launched-on-mahatma-gandhi-birth-anniv.html|access-date=2020-11-18|website=The Pioneer|language=en}}</ref> | |||
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Zeeshan Khan | |
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| Born | October 30, 1990 Bhopal |
| Education | Graduation from Bhopal School of Social Sciences; MBA dropout |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur, Environmentalist |
| Known for | Beyond Smart Group, Relive Eco Foundation |
| Spouse(s) | Sameera Ali |
| Parents |
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Zeeshan Khan (born on October 30, 1990) professionally known as the 'Eco Man of India' is an Indian entrepreneur and environmentalist from Bhopal, India. He is the CEO of Beyond Smart Group, a multi-venture organisation. Zeeshan was awarded the prestigious MP Ratna Award in 2018 and the India leadership award in 2019 for his contribution to the environment.
Early life and education
Zeeshan was born on October 30, 1990, in Bhopal to Rashid Khan and Rizwana Khan. He completed his graduation from Bhopal School of Social Sciences in 2012. Later he dropped out of his MBA from RKDF University in 2014. He is married to Sameera Ali.[1][2]
He received affiliation from the Government of Madhya Pradesh and the Government of India, Smart City initiative, and the United Nations in 2019 for his work[3] and also participated in MTV India reality show MTV Stuntmania in 2011.[4]
Career
Zeeshan started his career working in a call centre before becoming a multimillionaire. He curated several innovative activities to educate people on the disastrous impact of the use of plastic in daily life. He started a plastic-free environment movement during the 3R forum in Indore in 2018. Zeeshan was responsible for the Plastic Donation Center in Bhopal, which was inaugurated by Jitu Patwari, the Minister of Higher Education of Madhya Pradesh, Alok Sharma, the Mayor of Bhopal, and Vijay Dutta, the Commissioner of Bhopal Municipal Corporation.[5][6]
- ↑ "The Eco Man of India - Zeeshan Khan emerges Swachh Bharat icon, drives solid waste management". Deccan Herald. 2020-11-10. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ↑ "MBA Dropout Zeeshan Khan Working Towards Sustainable Development Of Society". Forbes India. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ↑ www.ETGovernment.com. "Madhya Pradesh: Hi-tech aid for bumper harvest - ET Government". ETGovernment.com. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ↑ "Bhopal's superbike craze in top gear". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
- ↑ "Enviromental Champ And Multi Tasker – Plastic Donation Center". Retrieved 2020-11-18.
- ↑ Pioneer, The. "Plastic donation centre launched on Mahatma Gandhi birth anniv". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2020-11-18.