Meet Dr K S Rajanna, The Padma Shri Awardee Who Defied Polio & Empowered Hundreds

At the young age of 11, Dr K S Rajanna experienced a life-altering event when he lost his arms and legs to Polio. Unfazed by his severe physical limitations, he found strength in his resilience.

He learnt to walk on his knees, worked hard as a student and graduated with a diploma in mechanical engineering.

In the 2002 Paralympics, he also won India a gold in discus throw and a silver in swimming.

Hailing from Bengaluru, this 64-year-old is a social activist, who dedicated his life........

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