Famous Disabled Persons in India

ISBN-13: 9786208419738 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 60 str.

Laxmi Singh; Shalini Devi; Saurabh Kumar

Opis

India's history and culture are replete with stories of individuals who transcended physical limitations to achieve greatness, challenging societal perceptions of disability. From ancient epics to modern times, these figures exemplify resilience, innovation, and indomitable spirit. Famous Disabled Personalities of India" is a compelling collection of stories that celebrates the extraordinary lives of individuals with disabilities who have achieved remarkable success in various fields. This book highlights the resilience, determination, and talent of these people, who have overcome significant challenges to become trailblazers in sports, arts, politics, and social activism.Each chapter delves into the life and achievements of these personalities, such as Surdas, the 15th-century blind poet-musician, composed devotional hymns like Sursagar, depicting Krishna's life with vivid imagery,Swami Virjanand, blinded in childhood, became a Sanskrit scholar and mentor to Swami Dayanand Saraswati, laying Arya Samaj's foundation,Sudha Chandran, the classical dancer who triumphed after losing her leg in an accident.