Inspiring stories of
Persons with Disabilities

Summary “I wanted to protect my child—and myself. That gave me the courage,” says Preeti Mendhe. Preeti, from a small…

Summary “In good times, everyone stays with us, but in bad times, the one who supports us is no less…

Summary 27-Year-Old With Vision Loss Becomes Disability Champion in Rural Maharashtra Kishor Rajendra Meshram, who lost 42% of his vision…

Polio Can’t Stop Him! How a Man With Polio Became a Voice for Others With Disabilities Summary Modin Pashya Jahagirdar,…

Summary “I had finally found where I belonged,” he says, his voice filled with emotion. Jamuna Prasad, from a small…

Hailing from Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, Kishor Rajendra Meshram is a determined 27-year-old who has transformed personal adversity into community empowerment. Born…

Summary: Born with thalassemia in a small village near Jodhpur, Virender Gehlot spent much of his life battling a chronic…