100 Batches.
100 Years of India.
A generational mission: 100 cohorts of the SHINE Program for Life — from the pilot in September 2026 to Batch 100 culminating on Sunday 4 Aug 2047, ahead of India@100.
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Batches
~10,000
Lives touched
30
Sessions / batch
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Torchbearers
2026–47
The arc
A hundred batches. A hundred lives at a time. A hundred years of India. From the first cohort in 2026 to the hundredth in 2047 — a generational journey of Reflection, Forgiveness, Acceptance and Gratitude, led by Victor Manickam and carried forward by Deveeka Mahajan and Benjamin Manickam.
The Three Torchbearers
Founder Era
Victor Manickam
Batches 1–32
Sep 2026 → Dec 2030
32 batches · 2 pilot + 15 Sat/Sun pairs
Stewardship Era
Deveeka Mahajan
Batches 33–65
Jan 2031 → Jan 2039
33 batches · single track
Culmination Era
Benjamin Manickam
Batches 66–100
Jan 2039 → Aug 2047
35 batches · single track
The Hundred — every batch, one tile
Victor · B1–32
Deveeka · B33–65
Benjamin · B66–100
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Batch 1 · Pilot
27 Sep 2026
Ends 20 Dec 2026 · incl. Diwali break
Handover
Batch 33 · 2031
Victor → Deveeka
Handover
Batch 66 · 2039
Deveeka → Benjamin
Batch 100 · Culmination
4 Aug 2047
Ahead of India@100
The Batch Architecture
Each batch is an 11-week, 30-session journey across four levels, always ending on a Sunday after a Fri–Sat–Sun weekend. In Victor's era, a Saturday cohort and a Sunday cohort run in parallel and converge for the intensive Acceptance & Gratitude weekends.
I · ReflectionII · ForgivenessIII · AcceptanceIV · Gratitude
The Home
BSS Institute, Sector-15, Belapur
Navi Mumbai
reachus@victormanickam.com · +91 98196 04038