By Diptayan Hazra
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Paralympian Praveen Kumar, one of India's brightest para athletics stars, is preparing to shine on home soil at the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships, scheduled from September 27 to October 5 at the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium.
Praveen, who competes in the T64 high jump category, has built one of the most inspiring careers in Indian para athletics.
Reflecting on his journey, Kumar, a gold medallist at the Paris Paralympics, shared insights into his mindset and determination.
"I won the Arjuna Award in 2021. I have won the Khel Ratna Award (Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna) after the Paris Paralympics. My brother was also with me when I won the Khel Ratna Award in Rashtrapati Bhavan. My coach and my brother were with me.