Strength
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover the inspiring journey of Boniface Prabhu, a Padma Shri Awardee and Indian quadriplegic wheelchair tennis player, in this 16-minute TEDx talk. Explore Prabhu's struggles and triumphs as he ascended to world tennis stardom, emphasizing the importance of the Disability Act and the need for inclusive infrastructure in public spaces. Learn from his resilient spirit as he encourages viewers to persevere through challenges, reminding us that true glory lies in rising after every fall. Gain insights into the remarkable career of this Paralympian and Grand Slam wheelchair tennis player, who has represented India 81 times in six sports and secured the country's first medal at the Para World Championship in 1998. Delve into Prabhu's numerous accolades, including the Rajyothsava Award and Ekalavya award, and his role as a brand ambassador for major companies. Understand why Boniface Prabhu is widely regarded as the "Father of Indian Wheelchair Tennis" and be inspired by his message of strength and perseverance.
Syllabus
STRENGTH | Boniface Prabhu | TEDxSJCL
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TEDx
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