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One legged girl is not disabled enough

One legged girl is not disabled enough

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

God also gave everyone a brain – Harjap

God also gave everyone a brain – Harjap

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.

Girish Sharma – The Disabled Badminton Champion

Girish Sharma – The Disabled Badminton Champion

He lost his one leg in a train accident when he was only 2 years old. He has won Gold Medals in single and double disabled Para-olympic Asia Cup. Despite playing from India, The Government of India or State Government doesn’t sponsor him for Championships being held in various countries for disabled.

New Life for Disabled Transgender – Kiran

New Life for Disabled Transgender – Kiran

Kiran, who is a tribal, a female-to-male transgender, and is physically challenged, hasn’t had an easy life. He had to flee his village after marrying a girl. After the marriage, the couple faced severe harassment from their respective families, and they had to run away to Bangalore, where anonymity would provide them with safety.

Amar Seva Sangam – A Valley for the Disabled

Amar Seva Sangam – A Valley for the Disabled

Mother Nature and Human Resources mingle to make you rejuvenated; your hopes soar high; You come out with a new identity; Cheer takes over; Your Disability takes a backseat; Your confidence takes on the wheels. That is the Spirit of AMAR SEVA SANGAM, “LIVE TO SERVE”.

Yes we too can – Madhavi Latha

Yes we too can – Madhavi Latha

Madhavi was only seven months old when she suffered an attack of poliomyelitis, which left her with 80 per cent disability.But that didn’t stop her from acquiring a long list of professional qualifications, driving to work everyday and fighting to beat the odds. She is a Senior Manager at Standard Chartered Scope International.

Overcoming employment challenges – Rajdeep

Overcoming employment challenges – Rajdeep

Getting a job that you really like is not a simple task for anyone. Then imagine what it is like for a visually impaired person? There are so many stereotypes about visually impaired people among the sighted community.

Break the bars of barriers with a smile on your face – Suprita gupta

Break the bars of barriers with a smile on your face – Suprita gupta

This is the story about Suprita Gupta, a young visually impaired girl from Jarkhand. Suprita left her home town and her family and came all the way to Bangalore to start living her own independent life. Suprita works at IBM and …but wait, let’s just listen to the story told by Suprita herself.

Inspiring Story of a visually impaired lady – Swarnalakshmi

Inspiring Story of a visually impaired lady – Swarnalakshmi

This is the story of Swarnalakshmi, a blind lady, the only daughter in her traditional Indian family. Swarnalakshmi lost her vision all of a sudden due to brain tumor 15 days before she was supposed to get married. In her story she tells about what helped her to restart her life and become an independent lady with a golden glow in her eyes.

Vishal Jain, a visually impaired MBA student at IIM Lucknow,India

Vishal Jain, a visually impaired MBA student at IIM Lucknow,India

This is a story of Vishal Jain, a visually impaired MBA student at IIM Lucknow, India. Coming from a small town in Karnataka state, Vishal had to stop his studies after 9th standrd due to deterioration of his eyesight and lack of awareness to handle it. However his inner urge to learn brought Vishal to Bangalore to learn to operate the computer and continue his studies.