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Abstract - Unsung Heroes of Our Nation - Shekhar Naik
Abstract - Unsung Heroes of Our Nation - Shekhar Naik
ABSTRACT
Written By: Harshvardhan Sahu.
PRN No.: 190840128013
Unsung Heroes Of Our Nation - The Life Of A Soldier
Cricket is well known game in India but Blind cricket is struggling for recognition.It
is one of the emerging Indian sports that has made our nation equally proud as
other sports.
In blind cricket there are a total of 11 players in each team out of which at
least 4 players are totally blind, 3 partially blind players, and up to 4 partially
sighted players.
Under the captaincy of Shekhar Naik (2010-2017),Indian blind cricket team
has won many trophies. But the golden feather in his cap is the 1st T20 World
Cup that India won.
By birth he was fully-blind and then at the age of 8 he got operated and got
his partial eyesight. He got interested in cricket, at the age of 12 years, in spite of
losing his father he still pursued his interest which led him to achieve great feats
in Indian cricket history.
This presentation contains:
● Brief introduction (Shekhar Naik).
● Journey to become a blind cricket player.