Sari-Clad 47-Year-Old Widow Runs 3km Race Barefoot to Help Fund Her Daughters’ Studies, Wins ₹5,000
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Mother runs barefoot in saree to keep daughter’s civil services dream alive
Ramabai, dressed in a saree and running barefoot for most of the race, stunned everyone at the ‘Amrut Daud,’ organised by Bharatiya Shikshan Prasarak Sanstha, Ambajogai, in Beed, to mark the institution’s 75th anniversary and National Sports Day.
The story of courage and struggle of Ramabai Ranveer of Maharashtra has captured everyone's attention. To support her daughters' education, she ran a barefoot marathon, securing first place and a prize of 3,000 rupees. Now, the Maharashtra government has also decided to help her. Social Justice Minister Sanjay Shirsat stated that the government will provide financial assistance for Ramabai's daughters' education and to support her family.
Ramabay Ranveer, a resident of the Indian state of Maharashtra, won the local marathon by running the entire distance barefoot to earn her daughters' education after her husband died. Read more...
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