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Deaf swimmer Sagar Rajeev Badve wants to change attitudes about disabilities through sports

In our September campaign #InternationalWeekOfTheDeaf2020, we feature 30-year-old para sportsperson Sagar Rajeev Badve who was diagnosed deaf at the age of six. Sagar, who has…

Special Olympics Tennis makes debut in India

Amit Saroha is wearing a suit and is sitting on a wheelchair

Two-time Paralympian Amit Kumar Saroha’s achievements celebrated in comic form

Separate academy for disabled cricketers to be set up in Kolkata with CAB support

naresh tumda blind cricketer

Gujarat blind cricketer Naresh Tumda, part of World Cup winning team, now sells vegetables for a living

P Gopichand is wearing a white T shirt and holding flowers

National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand sends best wishes to para athletes ahead of Tokyo Paralympics

Satendra Singh is swimming in a poll wearing a yellow cap

Para swimmer Satendra Singh wins Tenzing Norgay national award for 2019

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Para-badminton player Sugil Abbas back in India after months of struggle amidst pandemic

Wheelchair cricket team with former president Pranab Mukherjee

India’s wheelchair cricket champions struggle for survival amidst lockdown

Vijay Kant Tiwari is holding the T20 series trophy

‘If BCCI can hold IPL during Covid, why not support us?’ – India’s disabled cricketers speak out

Saurav Ganguly, Indian cricket board chief

‘Saurav Ganguly has disappointed us’ says physically disabled cricket association official

Satendr Mirey is sitting with his archery equipment

Fund-raiser for international para archery champion Satendr Mirey to prepare for 2022 Asian Games

Shekhar Naik receiving the Padma Shri

Blind cricketer Shekhar Naik relieved after ICA extends financial support

Former Indian footballer Bhaichung Bhutia playing

Sports celebrities interact with athletes with intellectual disabilities in special event

rajanish henry

Playing blind cricket means the world to para cricketer & teacher Rajanish Henry

Boys demonstrating a Turbojav throw

Special Olympics Bharat organises TurboJav Coaches training

Steve Waugh wearing.a blue Tshirt and holding a camera

Ex-cricketer Steve Waugh raises funds for physically disabled cricketers in India

“Awards don’t feed me, government job does”- Blind cricketer Shekhar Naik talks about life after lockdown

Special Olympics Bharat

Special Olympics Bharat goes online to help athletes train effectively during lockdown

India Divyang Cricket Team.

Indian cricket board releases cash awards for physically disabled cricketers

People playing cibleball

Cibleball offers an equal sporting platform for disabled & non-disabled people to compete

Varun Sawant

Mumbai Marathon achievement wins Varun Sawant place in Asia Book of Records