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Sashank’s career and academic progression are no mean achievements for a person of his age. The fact that he has overcome unimaginable levels of physical, mental, emotional and life-changing trauma,...
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This unique programme started as an experiment with the introduction of an unknown therapy and a method that promised no definite results. Today, after almost two decades, AURED stands out for the kind...
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She Can’t Walk. Yet She Is Helping Others With Muscular Dystrophy Become...
Often when we face challenges in life we get disheartened and give up. Nishtha is an example of sheer courage as she has been fighting muscular dystrophy for several years now, not allowing it to make...
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Some time back I had to get a minor operation done on my foot, which was followed by a week’s bed rest and a month of “no walking” phase. For some urgent office work I had to travel the next day after...
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Being Thrown Off A Train Did Not Stop Her From Climbing Mount Everest, With...
Arunima Sinha lost her leg when some robbers pushed her out of a moving train. Two years later she became the first woman amputee to climb the Mount Everest. From battling the difficult days in the...
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For 50 Years, They Have Been Adding Worth To The Lives Of Thousands Of...
WORTH (WOrkshop for Rehabilitation and Training of the Handicapped) Trust, started by the Swedish Red Cross in 1963, combines commercial and rehabilitation work in a fully self-sustaining model. It is...
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In Spite Of Her Tiny Structure, Poonam Shroti Is Achieving A Giant Stature...
Poonam was qualified, talented and educated but still could not get a decent job like “normal” people. Suffering from Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Poonam is just a little over two feet in height but this...
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This Amputee Is Cycling Through Some Of India’s Toughest Routes To Help...
Aditya Mehta met with an accident five years ago. But this did not stop him from following his passion to cycle his way through some of the toughest routes of India. Not only this, he is also helping...
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Having Lost His Eye Sight, He Built A Successful Company With 200 Other...
Bhavesh Bhatia lost his eyesight in his early 20s. As the light faded from his eyes, instead of lamenting on his fate, he decided to learn the art of candle making and light up the lives of others like...
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In Photos: How Love, Laughter And Care Can Make A Life Turn Around
Started by Madhu Tugnait, Icha Foundation has been taking care of every need of abandoned children, especially those with disabilities. From healthcare to education and clean clothes, Icha fulfills all...
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TBI Photo Story: Five Snapshots That Ask Us Some Tough Questions About...
Ever wondered what “inclusion” is? Is it accepting things which you are not too comfortable with? Or is it being open to “different” people, cultures and traditions. Here are five takes on what...
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TBI Exclusive: How Academy Award Nominee Bombay Jayashri Is Using Music To...
Bombay Jayashri Ramnath needs no introduction. Apart from working with several international and national artists, this Academy Award Nominee is doing some amazing work by sharing her music with...
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Loss Of Vision Did Not Stop Him From Rescuing Snakes And Climbing Rocks
Sanjeev Gohil started losing his vision 12 years ago. But this did not stop him from climbing rocks or rescuing snakes and even leopards! Here is all you need to know about the inspiring wildlife...
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He Is A Singing Sensation. CBSE Topper. Visually Impaired. Are You As...
Diwakar Sharma left his visual impairment behind as he not only won many hearts in a television music reality show but also topped in the 12th grade CBSE board exams. As he transformed from being a...
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Meet The Paralympic Sportsman Who Broke P.T. Usha’s Records
Sharath Gayakwad was born with a deformed hand. He took up swimming as a mandatory activity in school and developed a passion for this sport. Today he has over 90 medals in his kitty and has become the...
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16 Famous Indians With Disabilites Who Inspire Us Everyday
These Indians with disabilities prove that it is just a state of mind. Learn about 16 amazing people who have not let their disability hold them back them in any way. From performing in international...
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Declared ‘Brain Dead’ By Doctors, This Visually Impaired Man Is A Successful...
Doctors said he would become a “vegetable” and wouldn’t be able to do anything. Not the one to live a life like this, Azeem Bolar started counseling people and has successfully changed many lives in a...
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Meet Wipro’s First Visually Impaired Marketing Manager
Ankit Jindal lost his eyesight when he was in his teens. But he did not let his disability come in his way, and today he is a successful Marketing Manager at Wipro. From following an ambitious career...
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This Blind Chess Player Can Play Against 10 Perfectly Visioned Players...
Though visually impaired since birth, Mohammed Salih did not let his disability come in his way and became a national level chess player. He can play against renowned players with perfect vision and...
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MY STORY: What Happens When The Hand Speaks? I Learnt It Through These...
In the MY STORY section, we present some of the most compelling and pertinent stories and experiences shared with us by our readers. Do you have something to share? Write to us:...
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