Stories of ambition, grit, and triumph.
Shafol is more than a platform—it's a movement to celebrate the extraordinary journeys of ordinary Bangladeshis. We believe that success stories from our communities can inspire the next generation of changemakers.
From rural entrepreneurs to urban innovators, we document authentic narratives of perseverance and achievement that often go untold. Our community-driven approach ensures diverse perspectives from all corners of Bangladesh.
Founded in 2023
আমরা বিশ্বাস করি যে প্রতিটি সফলতার গল্প একটি নতুন স্বপ্নের জন্ম দেয়। আমাদের লক্ষ্য হল বাংলাদেশের সেই অসাধারণ মানুষদের গল্প তুলে ধরা যারা অসম্ভবকে সম্ভব করেছেন।
We believe that every story of success inspires a new dream. Our goal is to highlight the stories of those extraordinary individuals from Bangladesh who have turned the impossible into possible.
Biplob Sutradhar
Founder, Shafol
Inspiring journeys of determination and achievement from across Bangladesh
How Rahim went from pulling rickshaws to running a tech company with 50+ employees
Read full storyNusrat's journey from a rural village to earning a full scholarship at Oxford University
Read full storyHow Kamal's simple invention is bringing clean water to thousands in coastal Bangladesh
Read full storyFrom working 16-hour shifts in a garment factory to launching her own ethical fashion brand that now exports to 12 countries, Sabina's journey represents the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of Bangladesh.
Sabina Akter
Founder, Shoishob Fashion
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What our community says about the power of sharing success
Reading about Rahim's journey from rickshaw puller to tech CEO gave me the courage to start my own business. If he could overcome such obstacles, so can I.
Mahfuz Hassan
Entrepreneur, Dhaka
As a teacher in a rural school, I share Shafol stories with my students every week. These real-life examples from their own country inspire them more than any textbook could.
Sultana Rahman
Teacher, Sylhet
I submitted my father's story to Shafol last year. Seeing his journey from a village farmer to a successful agricultural innovator documented and celebrated has given our entire family immense pride.
Arif Islam
Student, Khulna