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| The Batwals India felicitates specially-able athlete | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, May 3: The Batwals India has felicitated a specially able person from Akhnoor Tehsil, who had received over 60% burns and had lost his both the hands by falling into a fire place at his village Ghar in Akhnoor Tehsil of Jammu District, way back in mid eighties.
Physically challenged Makhan Lal has set an example of winnig a galaxy of medals in Athletics in the nationals, besides pursuing Masters Degree in Economics at University of Jammu, despite many hardships.
A middle-distance runner, he has won silver medal in 10,000 meters and bronze medal in 5, 000 meters events of the 37th National Masters Athletic Championship by clocking 41:12:12 and 18:18:95 timings respectively at Vidasha in Madhya Pradesh in the recent past.
He was named the best 21 kilometers Jammu Marathon held on April 19, 2015 and was honoured for the same. Makhan has also the distinction of winning 'Gold' by completing a distance of 21 kilometers in 1 hour and 33 minutes at Pune.
The ace athlete was selected for representing India in Italy in the month of May, 2016.
The Batwals India (A Social Organisation) organised a programme here at Jammu today in honour of Makhan Lal, where its general secretary R.L.Kaith and other members presented to him a 'Letter of Appreciation' for managing to overcome his difficulties and attaining success in the end. |
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