

Days passed, but the sensation was constantly daunting me now because along with the tickling, I also felt severe throbbing pain in my back. After MBA, my life was on the right track, but one day while I was at work, I felt a tickling sensation in my toes. After getting my engineer’s degree and winning hearts and prizes in karate, I earned a scholarship with Satyabhama University where I completed my MBA. For me, life is very simple, a pinch of happiness while leaving for work and a pinch of a smile after coming back home is all I wanted. I stay under a roof with my beloved family. Wavering by circumstances, Upsurge the capabilities

But life had stored a threatening surprise for me.

Every drop of sweat I shed was for only one thing, entering Nationals. I learned karate and went on to win a black belt. But, one game that caught my sight and made a permanent place in my heart was karate. Eventually, with growing time my life started changing, I had to move from a modest village of Bihar to Mumbai city. My village is a flood-prone area and it had become mandatory for every child to learn swimming. The longest stretch in the river or lakes was always my favorable area to swim. In my early days, my swimming strength was enviable. Shams Alam, he is a differently-abled international para-swimmer. He fought for his dreams, he twisted his destiny, he changed the outlook of the word ‘Disability’. “ If you feel that life is okay, then definitely you can achieve everything in your life.” He didn’t give up on his dreams and wants every differently-abled sports person to fight until the end. There are no limitations for those who believe in themselves and look upon their short comings as an opportunity.Īfter getting diagnosed by a heartbreaking tumor, Shams Alam made his way throughout the journey and changed his fate.
