Patna: Sharad Kumar, who pocketed a bronze medal at the Men’s High Jump T42 event in Tokya Paralympics on Tuesday, had suffered a paralyzed attack when he was only 18 months old.
Elates for the achievements of his second son, Surendra Singh said that it was God’s grace and linked the success of the Sharad determination to scale new height in life.
There is also a lively atmosphere in the original village of Kodarkatta Puran under the Mozaffarpur block on Tuesday.
The villagers distributed sweets and exchanged greetings as soon as the news broke out about the son of the land that won a bronze medal in Paralympics.
Given the incident, Surendra said the fake vaccine had caused polio attacks on Sharad’s left leg.
However, it took years to get rid of it.
“Alhamdulillah he finally handled it.
And today he conveyed what we expected from him,” he said.
He said Sharad was a little annoyed after suffering an injury at his leg before the event in Tokyo.
But he read Shlokas from Bhagwat Geeta to get back strength and determination to perform well today, said Surendra who looked happy.
Sharad is good at learning since his childhood.
He was sent to St.
Paul in Darjeeling at the age of three and a half years.
Initially he was interested in cricket and then in athletics.
“When playing with school friends in Darjeeling, he developed interested in high leaps.
Then, he was valued by the school authorities of his extraordinary performance as a athlete despite having physical disabilities.
Since then, he has never looked back.” Being Great students and extraordinary sportsmen are a rare combination, “Surendra, who lives in a residence of the exhibition on Patna, told the newspaper by telephone on Tuesday.
The family celebrated the success of Sharad when the call was poured to congratulate them .
After graduation in political science from Karori Mal College, Delhi, Sharad did graduate from Jawahar Lal Nehru University (JNU).
Capital Sharad fun, Kumkum Kumari, said, “Me bahut Khush Hun.
Bare Ne Disha Naam Roshan Kiya Hi (I am very happy.
My child has won a victory for the country), “he said.
Brother Elder Sharad Sanat Kumar is a lawyer who practices at the Supreme Court while his younger sister Aditi Sheng has just cleared the Public Service Commission’s exam Bihar.
“We have shifted to Patna from the original village to provide the best education to my children,” said Surendra who was proud.
Sharad underwent training in Ukraine for the event.
The family said he had lived with his older brother in Delhi for three Last month.
“We did not ask him to come to Patna during a pandemic,” said Surendra.