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.
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.
It gives an opportunity for them to share their experiences of fighting discrimination and learn about the new UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and their human rights.
Great booster to all. film tells that efforts always pay in positive. human has overcome many things if not all. such films needs to be telecasted by channels to boost moral of parents of all challenged kids & even society. such examples set by patents & kids are of great educative value.
Antarchakshu is a sensitization workshop cum photo exhibition by the visually challenged aimed to spread awareness about the lives of the visually challenged and people with other disabilities.
As an impassioned advocate for India’s disabled citizens, he has given voice to an ‘invisible minority‘ – one that has been denied to them by both political and social sectors for decades. It is a subject that he understands firsthand, having been confined to a wheelchair since he was 10 years old. Born with severe sclerosis of the spine, doctors informed his parents that their infant son would not likely survive. They named him Javed, meaning immortal, and it is name that will likely prove surprisingly prescient as his dedication to this population will influence – and improve – the lives of millions for generations to come.
Nityananda Das dances to perfect Odissi rhythm executing mudras and presenting mimetic prowess effortlessly. Nityananda dances on one feet.
44-year-old Malini Chib was born with cerebral palsy. But she not only overcame the challenges that she faced but also took up the cause for the differently-abled by speaking out for their rights and the problems they face. A cause that finds reflection in her book, One Little Finger, that outlines the journey of her life and the odds she faced.
Please stand up for the National Anthem before you play the video. I just finished hearing this Silent Anthem with such patriotic fervor and earnestness, actually I have words not enough to describe how emotionally moved I am, I salute these marvellous children and pray that each of them get a chance to excel in their chosen spheres of livelihood later on and continue to uphold the integrity of out beautiful country, having said this I am immensely proud of Amit Agarwal, the idea behind this patriotism.
Jai Hind !!