Born disabled, Lakshmi Kumari studied with feet, runs university cafe.

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News18•15-12-2025, 11:29
Born disabled, Lakshmi Kumari studied with feet, runs university cafe.
- •Lakshmi Kumari, born disabled in Jharkhand, completed her graduation in Philosophy by writing with her feet.
- •Despite early poverty and her father's death, she learned to perform daily tasks using her feet.
- •She received vocational training through the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM).
- •She now successfully runs a food canteen at Vinoba Bhave University, known as 'Cafe Wali Didi'.
- •Lakshmi also works with a disabled NGO, helping and teaching other disabled children.
Why It Matters: Lakshmi Kumari's resilience inspires all to overcome challenges and empower others.
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