Class 9 · English
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Key terms to remember
Paralympics
A global sporting event celebrating athletes with locomotor, sensory or intellectual disabilities; it challenges stereotypes and redefines possibilities.
Dr. Deepa Malik
India’s first female Paralympic medallist (silver in shot-put, Rio 2016); a Khel Ratna, Arjuna and Padma Shri awardee and disability-rights advocate.
“Ability beyond disability”
Dr. Malik’s guiding philosophy that physical limitations do not define a person’s potential.
Resilience
The ability to recover quickly from difficult circumstances – the quality the text most celebrates.
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