Nishad Kumar Shines with Silver at Paris Paralympics

Nishad Kumar, a resident of Himachal Pradesh's Una district, won a silver medal in the high jump at the Paris Paralympics. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu congratulated him, noting it as a proud moment for the state. Nishad competes in the T47 category after losing his right hand in an accident.

Nishad Kumar Shines with Silver at Paris Paralympics
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Nishad Kumar, a resident of Himachal Pradesh's Una district, has brought glory to the state by winning a silver medal in the high jump at the Paris Paralympics.

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu congratulated Nishad on his outstanding achievement, calling it a proud moment for the people of Himachal Pradesh.

Nishad, who lost his right hand in a grass-cutting machine accident at the age of six, competes in the T47 category, which is for athletes with a below elbow or wrist amputation or impairment. Sukhu praised Nishad's dedication, hard work, and passion for the sport, expressing hope that his success will serve as an inspiration for the youth of the state.

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