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Differently Abled Achievers The advancement of a Nation is measured by the manner in which it caters to all sections of its Society. The country should provide equal or more opportunities for the handicapped and children with special needs. ©www. srisathyasaividyavahini. org

Differently Abled Achievers Special children often have other skills and abilities, which need to be recognized and nourished. Stereotypes like - disabled are weak; they cannot be normal have created negative and prejudiced views. ©www. srisathyasaividyavahini. org

Famous Differently Abled Achievers Stephen Hawking • An Astrophysicist, who suffered from a rare disease, was paralyzed below the neck but he did not give up his research work. • He is considered as the greatest scientists of the World. ©www. srisathyasaividyavahini. org

Famous Differently Abled Achievers Albert Einstein • A German born theoretical Physicist and the World's renowned scientist. • Suffered from severe learning disabilities. • Could not speak till age 3 and had difficulty in writing. ©www. srisathyasaividyavahini. org

Famous Differently Abled Achievers Sudha Chandran • An Indian classical dancer, actress and director. • In an accident at her 16 th year, she lost one of her legs. • With an artificial limb and after years of practice, she toured all over the world giving dance performances. ©www. srisathyasaividyavahini. org

Famous Differently Abled Achievers Helen Keller • Helen Keller, an author and lecturer, was the first deaf and blind person to get an educational degree. • She developed several signs of communication and wrote a number of books for the blind. ©www. srisathyasaividyavahini. org

Famous Differently Abled Achievers Thomas Alva Edison • Called a 'Patents Man' for he had more than a 1000 inventions as his patents. • He is known for his invention of the electric bulb. • Hearing impaired, he struggled to overcome this disability but did not stop his research work. ©www. srisathyasaividyavahini. org

Famous Differently Abled Achievers Arunima Sinha • A train ran over her left leg and made her disabled for life. • First female amputee to scale Mount Everest. • Continued her passion for scaling mountain peaks of different countries of the world. • Honoured with the Padma Shri award in 2015. ©www. srisathyasaividyavahini. org

Indian Paralympic contingent at Rio Olympics ©www. srisathyasaividyavahini. org

Indian Paralympic contingent at Rio Olympics Mariappan Thangavelu High Jump Deepa Malik Shot Put Ankur Dhama 1500 m Race ©www. srisathyasaividyavahini. org

Differently Abled Disability cannot become a discriminatory factor, because it creates great harm. ©www. srisathyasaividyavahini. org It needs to be removed and we need to treat such people with kindness and respect.

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