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Often we ignore simple tasks in life, but for some those simple ones form an everyday challenge. Finding her inner strength to accept challenges with a smile, 24-year-old cashier Komal Vyas is a woman of substance with an inspiring story. Talking about her life, Komal said, “I have never known life any other way, but even after knowing that I am different, I never wished to end my life or anything like that.” She explained that youngsters committing suicides shocks her, because life is beautiful in every way. “I could not gain weight like normal babies and therefore, my lower body refused to grow,” Komal said. She went through her first operation to put in a rod in leg when she was three-day old. “My parents were really worried and they tried everything to ensure that I live a normal life,” Komal said. She went through another seven surgeries as she grew. “The rod surgeries and other therapies worked for a while, at max I could walk for a year, but they did not last,” Kom...

Notwithstanding our interest and even if we don't engage it much at first, our predetermination and interests discover us in the long run. It may take years, months or days, however every spirit looks to find that calling. Sharing her bits of knowledge on comparative grounds, senior artists Shubha Vaidya discussed her life venture till now. "I generally trust that individuals come around to what their heart genuinely wants and I generally comprehended what my heart wants," Shubha said. Having tuned in to her heart, she discovered her calling at 10 years old. "In spite of the fact that I generally realized that I needed to be a craftsman, I affirmed it as my goal when my heart gave assent and stepped endorsement in class VII," Shubha said. With lucidity in her musings, she tried to turn into a craftsman and instruct herself in different works of art. "My dad (Shripad Behere) was a CID officer and he was stressed over my future, when I let him know of...

Every problems turns into an experience and lesson, when one continues to fight the battle without giving up hope. With her persistent efforts in living well, 55-year-old homemaker Manju Jhawar battled a special type of blood cancer while managing her family obligations and finances. Sharing her story, Manju said, “About five years back, my legs swelled up, which seemed normal.” Most women around her complained of pain in legs and swelling in 40s and 50s. “In about a month, that swelling had unbearable pain and looked watery,” Manju said. Rushing to doctors for advice, they got some pain and healing medication. “It worked about for a month, but then the swelling re-appeared in my back and it was worse this time,” Manju said. Family worried about the severity of the problem as treatment did not work. “I went to many doctors who were not even able to diagnose the problem,” Manju said. She went to Mumbai for getting advice from senior doctors. “I got tested in three best...