Marking 50 years of journalism, India Today revisits one of the darkest chapters in India’s history—the Bhopal gas tragedy. In 1984, a toxic gas leak from the Union Carbide plant swept through the city in the dead of night, killing thousands in their sleep and leaving countless others with lifelong health problems. Decades later, the scars of that night continue to haunt survivors and their families. #IndiaTodayAt50 #FiveDecadesOneMagazine | India Today

In his first semester, Prabhu documented the lives of victims of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, their struggles with health, contaminated water, and their decades-long fight for justice. By the next semester, he was in a village learning how public health truly works—through frontline workers and community care. At a Phulwari Creche, he saw how a single intervention can transform lives. These are the kinds of experiences that shape students of MPH into thoughtful practitioners and help them understand