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The inspiring story of a polio victim's quest for mobility

The inspiring story of a polio victim's quest for mobility

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

Meenu Bhambani, a polio victim who was poor in studies cracked the Rajasthan Public Service exam, got an IFP fellowship for a US university and holds a prominent job in the corporate world.

How Nelson Mandela avoided the partition of South Africa!

How Nelson Mandela avoided the partition of South Africa!

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

His other big achievement -- of avoiding a partition of South Africa against a determined bid by Zulu chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi has not received much attention. He was thus a Mahatma Gandhi and Abraham Lincoln rolled into one. Preserving a united South Africa against western intrigues was indeed a signal achievement, says Colonel (retd) Anil Athale.