Answer» - Nelson Mandela: He brought peace to a racially divided country. He was successful in resolving discrimination on grounds of race. He led the fight for human rights around the world. Though he spent 27 years in prison he did not stop the fight against discrimination.
- Sindhutai: Sindhutai was born in 1948. She faced gender discrimination in her family itself. Though her father was keen to educate her, she was sent to school under the pretext of cattle grazing. She was married at the age of nine. She was beaten badly and left to die by her Husband. She came back to her mother’s house, but her mother refused to shelter her. Though she was alone, she realized that there were so many children abandoned by their parents. She adopted and gave shelter to 1200 orphans. and won 750 awards. The President of India honored her with Nari Shakti Puraskar. In spite of poverty, child marriage, gender discrimination, and being abandoned by her family, yet nothing stopped her. It shows that for a committed individual nothing is impossible.
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