New Delhi: Lt Col C Dwarakesh is the embodiment of courage and determination, and his remarkable journey is an inspiration for all. Being India’s first and only totally blind officer to continue active military service, Lt Col C Dwarakesh is already a real-life hero. On Wednesday, he added another feather to his cap by receiving the National Award for Persons with Disabilities from President Droupadi Murmu for his extraordinary achievements in the field of military services and sport.

After scripting history in the military services, the 36-year-old Army officer excelled in the field of sport and became a national champion in shooting and swimming.

Lt Col C Dwarakesh: Active Military Service & national recognition

“Beyond his military commitment, the officer has emerged as a star in th

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