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Preface
Life does not mould the victor but it is the victor who moulds life. A human being who is endowed with strong willpower is capable of crossing any hurdle, or overcoming weaknesses and limitations. Generally speaking, a physically challenged or a weak person has to lead the life of helplessness. The person has to live a dependent's life. It is most unfortunate that the immense capabilities that are inherent in such persons, be they blind, deaf or invalid in any form, remain dormant due to the neglect they suffer from society and from individuals
The object of this book is to awaken society to the plight of such people and enlighten it about the immense potentialities and capabilities of these people so that they can lead a life full of dignity and respect rather than that of helplessness and dependency.
It is generally believed that only those who are physically strong and stout can accomplish success in the sphere of sports and games. A person who is blind can at best become a musician, but it is difficult to believe that such a person can also become a mountaineer, a trekker or a boxer. That is why this book tries to highlight the glorious achievements of those disadvantaged persons who, inspite of their handicaps have made an indelible mark in the field of games and sports through sheer determination, perseverance and struggle. If the physically challenged and disabled can show their strength in
| SR No. | 006999 |
| Book Title | Brave Hearts |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Kumarpal Desai |
| Publisher | Eye Care Foundation |
| Publication Year | 2009 |
| Total Pages | 162 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 6 MB |