Kerala’s Neeraj Baby George registered two victories in the standing lower than knee (StL 2A) category in the National badminton championships for the differently abled at the Malleswaram Association courts, here on Friday.
I am very happy that our work at NID has been recognized.” He is among three awardees in the working professionals’ category. The awards will be handed over at New Delhi on August 14.
Mohammed Asif Iqbal, 34, is visually impaired, but has a keen sense of boundaries being crossed. The consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Kolkata bristles every time he hears of a differently-abled person struggling through the maze of Indian bureaucracy for a job. It reminds him of his own ordeal with something as simple as procuring a disability certificate.
Here is no gold medal winner, Abhinav Bindra. Nor, cricket World Cup winner, Mahindra Singh Dhoni. There may be die-hard fans for these sportsmen, but, Ramandeep Kaur — gold and bronze medal winner in World Special Summer Olympic Games (WSSOG), 2011 in Athens Greece, can bring tears of happiness to her parents and teachers.
With hope in her heart -Many people know Rekha as Devulapalli Krishna Shastry’s granddaughter, Bujjai’s (children’s writer) daughter and actor Naresh’s ex-wife but the parents of 25 special children know her as a super-woman, second mother and a principal who spends her day with their wards in a school for special children.
A 10-year-old British girl, whose one leg was amputated due to meningitis, has been told that benefits given to her would be stopped because she was “very mobile” and could play sports
A creative person by instinct, Yasmin Sawhney is both a painter and a poet. The spray of colours in her paintings and the depth of words in her poety, express it all. Maintaining a perfect balance between her family and work, she has been an achiever at every stage of life.
கடவுள் அனைவருக்கும் திறமைகளை கொடுத்திருக்கிறார் என்று நான் முழுமையாக நம்புகிறேன், சில சமயம் அதற்காக மற்றவர்களை விட கடுமையாக போரட வேண்டும். நானும் கடிமையாக பல இடையூருகளுக்கு மத்தியில் இன்னும் போரடிக்கொண்டிருக்கிறேன். சிலருக்கு திறமைகள் உடல் ரீதியாக இருக்கலாம் அல்லது தொழில் ரீதியாக இருக்கலாம்.
The girl, you want one who is beautiful and has an MA. If she has these characteristics, why would she want to stay with your son after 2 years. You can’t look after your son, how will his wife. We do all these things and then pray to God. I agree God does everything but God also gave everyone a brain.
India’s para-swimming sensation Sharath Gayakwad clinched three medals — a silver and two bronze — at the recently-concluded Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaften (IDM) Swimming Championships in Berlin, Germany.