India's Unlikely Champion: The Jhandu Kumar Story In a nation often dominated by headlines about cricket and Bollywood, it's refreshing to see stories of determination and perseverance take center stage.
One such tale is that of Jhandu Kumar, a 28 year old para powerlifter from Bihar who has become India's first CWG 2026 medallist. Kumar's journey to the Commonwealth podium is nothing short of remarkable.
Born with polio at just five years old, he battled both physical and financial challenges from an early age.